Counter - Sorter
About the role
The Counter-Sorter handles, counts, sorts and records incoming soiled textiles from various customers such as restaurants, hotels, medical facilities, and shops. You will identify damaged or abused textiles and prepare and transfer textiles to other departments. You will report to the Production Manager.
Responsibilities
- Open bag of soiled textiles, then sort them by type, size and color.
- Count textiles manually or electronically and transfer them into sorting systems.
- Identify damaged or abused textiles and record into sorting systems.
- Comply with Spindle Job Classification efficiency and safety standards for the position.
- Follow policy and procedures related to wearing assigned Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Function in a team environment.
Requirements
- Physical Tasks: Standing and walking for extended periods; reach overhead; push and pull carts or bins; grasp and handle textiles; lift up to 50 pounds; stoop or bend.
- Work Environment: Exposure to temperature variations, humidity, odors, lint, and dust in production areas of an industrial laundry facility.
Qualifications
Physical Requirements: Meet the physical demands for the entire shift.
Skills
- Flexibility to perform different tasks within the team based on daily operational needs.
Benefits
- Registered Pension Plan (RPP)
- Extended Health Care, Dental Care
- Life Insurance
- Disability Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)
- Sick Time
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Pay
Hourly rate for this position is $15.10.
Schedule
Shift details not specified.
About Us
We are Alsco Uniforms. We've been committed to our customers since 1889, proudly pioneering the uniform and linen rental industry and growing into a global leader serving over 350,000 customers across 13 countries. We provide exceptional service and create solutions that strengthen our customers' operations. At Alsco, our diverse workforce drives performance, innovation, and exceptional service. We're looking for individuals who want to build a rewarding career while making a meaningful impact.
Accommodation
Alsco Uniforms is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered without regard to citizenship, race, place of origin, ethnic origin, color, ancestry, disability, age, creed, sex/pregnancy, family status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. In accordance with Accessible Canada Act, we are committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.