Production Lead Distribution Operator

Overview

Responsible for providing work direction and training for daily laundry production activities for an assigned department or shift. Works under direction of the production manager or supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Meets daily production standards and profitability objectives for assigned group or area.
• Leads by example; follows established branch rules, regulations, and procedures as well as company safety guidelines, goals, and initiatives.
• Performs a variety of tasks including receiving and sorting laundry, inspecting garments for all mending needs, operating equipment such as dryers and ironers, and bundling clean garments for redistribution to customers.
• Attends assigned shift and works in a safe and efficient manner.
• Attends departmental and branch meetings to engage and complete education and training.
• Affords assistance to fellow production workers by performing duties of lesser skill, such as supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work areas and equipment.
• Seeks to improve and develop in assigned role/job and skills.
• Supports the production team by creating and supporting a culture of adherence to branch standardization in support of financial, service, and safety goals.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager.

Qualifications

• Ability to work assigned shift - attendance is required.
• Basic math reasoning skills.
• Lifting ability; up to 25-30 pounds continuously; Push/Pull ability; up to 150 pounds assisted.
• Capability to work in a fast-paced work environment with fluctuating temperatures and loud noise levels while working with machinery in a safe and conscientious manner.
• Ability to adhere to safety standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• One year of industrial laundry experience.
• Capability of understanding work instructions in English.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit programs and services including medical, dental, vision, and pension. Eligible for 40 hours per year, total vacation, 16 hours of total floating holiday hours per year, and 6 paid holidays throughout the calendar year.

Compensation

The hourly rate for this position is $24.18, depending on circumstances including an applicant's skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors.