SEASONAL PRODUCTION OPERATOR

About the Role

This position is responsible for properly recognizing the correct linen belonging to the account being processed. You must ensure there is no mixed, dirty, or damaged linen before feeding it into the machine or hand-folding it. You must maintain a fast-paced speed while meeting the company’s expectations and practicing safety procedures. Production Operators also help ensure machinery is working properly by communicating any issues to their leaders.

Responsibilities

• Feed machinery with sheets, duvets, bathrobes, pillowcases, towels, tablecloths, napkins, and mats
• Maintain a clean and organized working station
• Ensure the linen being processed belongs to the assigned account
• Identify any damaged, dirty, or mixed linen and place it in the correct containers
• Maintain an average of 85% or above for production based on the IT system in place (Spindle)
• Remain logged into the IT system (Spindle) while working on the machine
• Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required
• 3 months or more of related experience in the commercial laundry or hotel industry
• Ability to understand, comprehend, and follow simple instructions, short correspondence, and product labeling
• Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to meet required performance goals and objectives
• Ability to work in a team environment and alone
• Good communication skills, both oral and written in English
• Good attention to detail

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

This is an inside role protected from weather conditions, but due to workload demands, it is subject to extended work hours requiring stamina beyond normal levels. The position involves:

• Standing on a hard surface for long periods of time
• Twisting, reaching, and using precise hand movements
• Pushing up to 50 lbs, pulling up to 20 lbs, and lifting or carrying up to 10 lbs
• Exposure to noise levels where hearing protection is required
• Frequent standing, walking, reaching, and grasping
• Occasional pushing, pulling, and lifting of moderate weights
• Rare exposure to extreme temperatures, vibration, or atmospheric conditions (fumes, odors, poor ventilation)