Production Soil Operator

Colonial Group; Von Ormy (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group is seeking a 1st Shift Operator for our soil/laundry facility. You will work as part of a team to handle merchandise into and out of the laundry, focusing on safety and accuracy.

You will prepare daily slings or carts, verify quantities on PUC cards, record issues, and keep a clean, safe work environment. A high school degree is preferred; overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• Understanding of required training and written instructions.
• Basic math skills required.
• Good verbal and written communication.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attendance schedule must be met.

Responsibilities

• Prepare daily slings or carts for the wash floor.
• Verify merchandise type and quantity on the PUC card.
• Identify ruined or damaged merchandise and record on the PUC card.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment and follow production practices.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Training comprehension

Math skills

Verbal & written

Teamwork

Attendance

Education

High school degree preferred

Job description

1st Shift Operator Soil rate of pay $16.00

Overview

Performs work as part of a team in an industrial laundry facility. Responsible for the safe, expeditious, and accurate handling of merchandise into and/or out of the laundry facility.

Responsibilities / Essential Functions

• Prepares appropriate numbers of daily slings or carts/carriers for the wash floor.
• Verifies merchandise type and quantity on PUC card; segregates like items together in a sling.
• Identifies counts, and totals ruin or damaged merchandise and records on the PUC card.
• Maintains safe and clean work environment, and observes best practices in all production activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Ability to understand all required training, written, and verbal instructions.
• Working knowledge of basic math skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule.

Working Environment / Safety Requirements

• Work is performed in a warehouse setting and regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, extreme heat and cold conditions as well as dust and noise.
• Work is based on a shift schedule, and may include weekends.
• Overtime required as needed.

Physical Requirements

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Requires the ability to move or maneuver slings or carriers weighing up to 220 lbs.
• Requires the ability to move, lift, carry, push, or pull product weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Requires bending, reaching, pulling, and pressing at shoulder level and below waist area.
• Requires the use of hands for grasping and other manipulations.
• Requires standing and walking for long periods of time.

Education

High school degree or equivalent preferred.