Production Iron Operator
About The Position
The Production Iron Operator works as part of a team in an industrial laundry facility and is responsible for the safe, expeditious, and accurate handling of merchandise into and/or out of the facility. The role stages and feeds merchandise into an ironer, receives and folds merchandise from the ironer, identifies items that do not meet quality standards, verifies quantities, bundles merchandise, and places bundles in the correct storage carts. The operator also maneuvers carts and helps maintain a safe and clean production environment. The position is based in a warehouse setting and regularly involves exposure to outside weather conditions, extreme heat and cold, dust, and noise. Work involves repetitive motions throughout the shift, along with bending, reaching, pulling, twisting, lifting, grasping, standing, and walking for extended periods. The role requires the ability to push carts weighing approximately 300 pounds. The stated shift is Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.; the posting also notes that schedules may include weekends and 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 bend, reach, pull, twist, and lift.
- Ability to use hands for grasping and other manipulations.
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods.
- Ability to push carts weighing approximately 300 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- High school degree or equivalent preferred.
Responsibilities
- Stage and feed merchandise, including towels, napkins, tablecloths, and aprons, onto the ironer properly to reduce wrinkling and tangling.
- Receive and fold merchandise from the ironer.
- Identify and segregate merchandise that does not meet specified quality standards because of rips, tears, holes, or stains.
- Accurately verify merchandise quantities, bundle items by type, and place bundles in the correct storage carts.
- Maneuver full and empty carts.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment and observe best practices in production activities.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Pension
- 40 hours of vacation every year
- 8 hours of floating holidays every year
- Six paid holidays throughout the calendar year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
