Industrial Laundry Facility Worker
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 :
- Becomes familiar with the garment numbering system (GID) and shipping schedule board
- Follows a shipping schedule and knows the initial step to separate garments into routes for specific sort area (first, second, or third)
- Removes garments from supply rail, places on the appropriate conveyor or placard hook by route (first sort), by last man numbered (second sort), or by customer number (third sort)
- Hangs all shirts of the same route then hangs all pants before proceeding to the next batch / bar
- Removes odd garments and places them in the correct space on the odd numbered garment bar
- Informs the supervisor of any quality, mechanical, or shipping schedule problems
- Watches the end of the supply bars for falling garments and re-hangs fallen garments on appropriate bar
- Stops the line when jams or other problems occur further down the line and for breaks
- Monitors garments for wrinkles and removes garments not meeting specified quality standards in terms of ink stains, tears, holes, missing buttons, or loose tags
- 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 instructionsWorking knowledge of basic math skillsGood verbal and / or written communication skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamAbility to meet attendance scheduleWorking 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 noiseWork is based on a shift schedule, and may include weekendsOvertime required as neededPhysical Requirements : Position involves repetitive motions over the duration of an entire shift; Requires continuous reaching at shoulder and / or overhead level; Requires the use of hands for grasping and other manipulations; Requires standing and walking for long periods of timeEducation : High school degree or equivalent preferred
Location : MC#473 Phoenix AZ
Pay : $17.70 an hour
Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities