Wash Aisle Operator

About the role

The Wash Aisle Operator processes soiled textiles through the washing and drying stages by loading and unloading textiles into equipment, monitoring processes, and transporting textiles to the next phase of production. You will report to the Production Manager.

About Us: We are Alsco Uniforms. We've been committed to our customers since 1889, proudly pioneering the uniform and linen rental industry and growing into a global leader serving over 350,000 customers across 13 countries. We provide exceptional service and create solutions that strengthen our customers’ operations. At Alsco, our diverse workforce drives performance, innovation, and exceptional service. We're looking for individuals who want to build a rewarding career while making a meaningful impact. Explore how Alsco helps you build a successful career with competitive compensation, benefits, and ongoing opportunities for growth. Join our team and build your career with Alsco Uniforms!

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and operate industrial washers, tumblers, extractors, lifts, hoists, and related laundry processing equipment.
• Monitor washing and drying cycles and input required data into automated washing systems.
• Maintain an efficient flow of textiles through the wash aisle and transport materials to the next stage of production.
• Identify and report equipment malfunctions, process issues, or quality concerns to supervision.
• Ensure adherence to safety procedures and proper use of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Requirements

Support production flow, as other departments rely on Wash Aisle productivity. Work as part of a team in a production environment. Flexibility to perform different tasks within the team based on daily operational needs.

Work Environment: You will perform physical tasks throughout the work shift, including standing and walking for extended periods; reaching overhead; pushing and pulling carts or bins; grasping and handling textiles; lifting up to 25 pounds; and stooping or bending. Work in production areas of an industrial laundry facility may include exposure to temperature variations, humidity, odors, lint, and dust. Physical requirements consist of being able to meet the physical demands for the entire shift. Soiled textiles come from a variety of customers such as restaurants, hotels, medical facilities, and shops.

Education preferred: High school or better.

• Behaviors required: Team Player – Works well as a member of a group
• Detail Oriented – Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Loyal – Shows firm and constant support to a cause
• Enthusiastic – Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
• Dedicated – Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

• Motivations required: Goal Completion – Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
• Flexibility – Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
• Self‑Starter – Inspired to perform without outside help

Benefits

• 401 K Plan with Company Match
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Benefits may vary for positions covered by a collective bargaining agreement. For a general description of benefits that are being offered for this position, please visit alsco.com/benefits.