Production Bulk Fold Operator
Vestis Corporation · Metropolis, IL · 2 days ago
Management$16/hrInternship
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.
Company Information
- Headquartered in Roswell, GA, Vestis® is the second largest provider in the industry with over 300,000 customer locations and approximately 20,000 teammates across North America.
- Vestis® is a leader in the B2B uniform and workplace supplies category.
- Vestis® provides clean and safe uniform services and workplace supplies to a broad range of North American customers from Fortune 500 companies to locally owned small businesses across a broad set of end markets.
- The Company’s comprehensive service offering includes a full-service uniform rental program, cleanroom and other specialty garment processing, floor mats, towels, linens, managed restroom services, first aid supplies and more.
- Vestis® is an equal-opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.