Production Team Partner - Soiled Linen Sorter - UniFirst

059 - Whippany NJ; New Jersey; On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with Company Match

Profit Sharing

Health Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Direct Payroll Deposit

Tuition Reimbursement

30% Employee Discount

Employee Referral Bonuses

Job summary

UniFirst Production Team Partner needed in New Jersey. Join a team focused on counting soiled items and ensuring they are laundered, folded, and returned to customers. Immediate opening with on-the-job training and comprehensive benefits.

Enjoy a 40-hour work week, weekends off, and opportunities for growth within a large garment services company. Candidates should be able to lift up to 30 lbs and stand for long periods.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to stand for an 8-hour shift.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Ability to read, write and communicate clearly.
• Basic math using standard weight, volume and distance units.

Responsibilities

• Count soiled wipers, cloths, aprons, towels, etc. returned from customer stops.
• Ensure items are accounted for soiled, laundered, folded and returned.
• Report processes accurately to management.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Follow safety policies, HACCP and medical guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned by area supervisor.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

Description

Our Production Team is Kind of a Big Deal!

UniFirst is seeking a reliable and hardworking Production Team Partner to join our UniFirst Family. As a Team Partner in the Production Department, you will be working as a team to ensure all soiled items are accounted for to get properly laundered. At UniFirst we have a 5-day work week, enjoy Saturday and Sunday off!! We have an immediate opening and provide on the job training.

On the job training & great hourly pay + 401K with Company Match, Profit Sharing, Health Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Direct Payroll Deposit, Tuition Reimbursement, 30% Employee Discount, Employee Referral Bonuses.

What’s in it for you?

Training: Our Team Partners receive ongoing cross-training, exposing them to different areas of production. Cross training enhances their performance and assists them with their career potential and advancement.

Work Life Balance: We offer a 40-hour work week. Enjoy weekends off!

Career Growth: Some companies like to promote from within, we love to! Many of our managers started at UniFirst working on the production floor!

Culture: Our family culture is what makes UniFirst an organization that stands out from the rest.

Diversity: At UniFirst, you'll find an environment packed with different cultures, personalities, and backgrounds. We believe our diversity makes us who we are, and we strive every day to build a culture where everyone feels welcome.

What you’ll be doing:

Count soiled wipers, cloths, aprons, towels, etc. coming back from customer stops

Ensure all soiled items are accounted for to get properly laundered, folded, and returned

to the customer

Report processes accurately

Maintain a clean work area

Follow all safety policies, HACCP and medical guidelines

Perform other duties as described by area supervisor or management

Qualifications

What we’re looking for:

High school education and/or GED equivalent preferred

Must be at least 18 years of age or older

Ability to stand for an 8-hour shift

Ability to lift up to 30 lbs

Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly with management

Ability to perform basic mathematical operations using American standard units of weight measurement, volume, and distance

About UniFirst

The fabric of UniFirst is woven from its very unique family culture where our Team Partners enjoy a small company feel while taking advantage of the resources and stability that come with being a 2 billion-dollar organization.

UniFirst is an international leader in the $18 billion-dollar garment services industry. We currently employ over 14,000 team partners who serve 300,000 business customer locations throughout the U.S., Canada, and Europe. We were included in the top 10 of Selling Power magazine’s “Best Companies to Sell For” list and recognized on Forbes magazine’s “Platinum 400 – Best Big Companies” list. As an 80-year old company focused on annual growth, there’s never been a better time to join our team.

Primary Location

United States-New Jersey

Work Locations

059 - NEWARK, NJ 54 S. Jefferson Rd Whippany 07981

Organization

059 - Whippany NJ

Job

Production

Employee Status

Regular

Job Level

Entry Level

Shift

2nd Shift

Schedule

Full-time

Hours of Operation : 10 AM - 6:30 PM

Job Posting

Sep 17, 2026, 4:13:16 PM

UniFirst Corporation is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer M-F-Disability-Vet