Operator Iron - 2nd Shift (M-F; 12:00pm - 8:30pm)

Vestis • Springfield, IL

4d • $17 - $17 • Onsite

About The Position

2nd Shift (M-F 12:00p - 8:30p) 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.

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
• Work is based on a shift schedule and may include weekends. Overtime required as needed
• 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
• Requires ability to push carts weighing approximately 300 lbs

Nice To Haves

• High school degree or equivalent preferred

Responsibilities

• Stages and feeds merchandise (towels, napkins, table clothes, aprons, etc.) on ironer properly to reduce wrinkling and tangling
• Receives and folds merchandise from ironer
• 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 carts
• Maneuvers full and empty carts
• 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, 16 hours of total floating holiday hours 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