Part Time Production Distribution Operator

Vestis Uniforms and Workplace Supplies | Canadian Linen & Uniform Service | Québec Linge Service D’Uniformes•Odessa, TX

About The Position

The Production Distribution Operator works as part of a team in an industrial laundry facility, safely and accurately handling merchandise entering or leaving the facility. The role follows garment identification and shipping schedules to sort garments by route, numbered sequence, or customer, and monitors garments and production equipment for issues. This is a part-time position with a stated schedule of 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Monday through Friday, with no weekends indicated in the schedule. The posting also states that overtime may be required as needed.

Requirements

Ability to understand required training and 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 the attendance schedule.
Ability to perform repetitive motions throughout an entire shift.
Ability to reach continuously at shoulder and/or overhead level.
Ability to use hands for grasping and other manipulations.
Ability to stand and walk for long periods.

Nice To Haves

High school degree or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

Become familiar with the garment numbering system (GID) and shipping schedule board.
Follow the shipping schedule and identify the initial step for separating garments into routes for the appropriate sort area.
Remove garments from the supply rail and place them on the appropriate conveyor or placard hook by route, last-man number, or customer number, depending on the sort stage.
Hang shirts for the same route, then pants, before proceeding to the next batch or bar.
Remove odd garments and place them in the correct space on the odd-numbered garment bar.
Inform the supervisor of quality, mechanical, or shipping-schedule problems.
Watch the ends of supply bars for falling garments and re-hang them on the appropriate bar.
Stop the line when jams or other downstream problems occur and for breaks.
Monitor garments for wrinkles and remove items that do not meet quality standards, including garments with ink stains, tears, holes, missing buttons, or loose tags.
Maintain a safe and clean work environment and follow production best practices.
Perform other duties as assigned.