Garment Assembler

Alsco•Boise, ID

10d

About The Position

The Garment Assembler prepares clean garments for route delivery by identifying, inspecting, sorting, bundling, and loading them according to route and customer requirements. The position may also be referred to as Garment Tie Out or 10 Sort Feeder. The role operates in the production areas of an industrial laundry facility and requires maintaining productivity, quality, and safety standards throughout the shift. The employee may perform other production tasks as needed.

Requirements

Recognize colors and sizes, count accurately, and load accurately.
Recognize, inspect, and grade products.
Pay attention to detail and maintain quality standards.
Understand garment labels and follow written packing instructions.
Understand and follow written and verbal directions.
Be able to meet the physical demands of the position for the entire shift.
Successfully complete drug screening as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

Retrieve finished, clean garments from the rail storage system or steam tunnel rail.
Inspect garments for quality and route items for mending when needed.
Read garment labels; sort and place garments on stationary sort rails by route, customer, and individual user, following written packing instructions.
Work at a pace that keeps up with garment flow and delivery-date requirements.
Transfer garments to final assembly rails or carts and bins for loading into delivery vehicles or placement in designated areas.
Identify and notify supervision of shortages or routing problems.
Hand-fold or wrap other garments and load them according to written packing instructions.
Meet efficiency and safety standards for the position.
Follow instructions from supervision.
Keep the work area neat and clean.
Use a computer interface to investigate and resolve RFID assignments.
Perform other tasks and production work as required.