Operator Bulk Folder

Vestis • Metropolis, IL

4d • $16 - $16 • Onsite

About The Position

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/Essential Functions: Essential duties and responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to: Stages cart in lift table, secures safety chain, and raises the table; Folds linen, aprons, towels, table napkins, and/or fender/seat covers; Identifies and segregates merchandise not meeting specified quality standards in terms of rips, tears, holes, and stains; Accurately verifies merchandise quantity and bundles by type. Places bundles in correct storage bins, carts, or on shelves; Maneuvers full and empty baskets; Maintains safe and clean work environment and observes best practices in all production activities; Other duties as assigned. Working Conditions 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. Working Environment/Safety Requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Position involves repetitive motions over the duration of an entire shift; Requires bending, reaching, pulling, twisting, and lifting; Requires the use of hands for grasping and other manipulations; Requires standing and walking for long periods of time.

Requirements

• Ability to understand all required training, written, and verbal instructions
• Working knowledge of basic math skills
• Good verbal and/or written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to meet attendance schedule

Responsibilities

• Stages cart in lift table, secures safety chain, and raises the table
• Folds linen, aprons, towels, table napkins, and/or fender/seat covers
• Identifies and segregates merchandise not meeting specified quality standards in terms of rips, tears, holes, and stains
• Accurately verifies merchandise quantity and bundles by type. Places bundles in correct storage bins, carts, or on shelves
• Maneuvers full and empty baskets
• Maintains safe and clean work environment and observes best practices in all production activities
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Vestis offers a wide array of comprehensive benefit programs and services including medical, dental, vision and pension.
• Employees are eligible for 40 hours per year total vacation, 40 hours of total floating holiday hours per year and 40 hours of paid sick time per year.
• Employees will also receive 6 paid holidays throughout the calendar year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED