Production Bulk Fold Operator

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

• Stages cart in lift table, secures safety chain, and raises the table.
• Folds linen, aprons, towels, table napkins, and/or fender/seat covers.
• Identifies and segregates merchandise not meeting specified quality standards in terms of rips, tears, holes, and stains.
• Accurately verifies merchandise quantity and bundles by type.
• Places bundles in correct storage bins, carts, or on shelves.
• Maneuvers full and empty baskets.
• 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/or written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule.

Working Conditions

• 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.

Working Environment / Safety Requirements

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Requires bending, reaching, pulling, twisting, and lifting.
• 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.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and pension benefits.
• 40 hours per year total vacation.
• 40 hours of total floating holiday hours per year.
• 40 hours of paid sick time per year.
• 6 paid holidays throughout the calendar year.

Compensation

The hourly rate for this position is $16.00, depending on circumstances, including an applicant's skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors.

About the Role

Metropolis, IL

Benefits

Vestis offers a wide array of comprehensive benefit programs and services, including medical, dental, vision, and pension.

Qualifications

High school degree or equivalent preferred.

Skills

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

Requirements

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires bending, reaching, pulling, twisting, and lifting. Requires the use of hands for grasping and other manipulations. Requires standing and walking for long periods of time.

Pay

The hourly rate for this position is $16.00, depending on circumstances, including an applicant's skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors.

Schedule

Monday - Friday; 6am - 2:30pm (w/possible Mandatory Overtime)