Production Employee

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

• 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

• 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

Pay

The hourly rate that Vestis reasonably expects to pay for this position ranges from $14-$21 an hour, depending on circumstances including an applicant's skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors.

Location: MC#271 Syracuse NY