Production Tunnel Operator

Vestis Uniforms and Workplace Supplies | Canadian Linen & Uniform Service | Québec Linge Service D’Uniformes • La Crosse, WI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Production Tunnel Operator works as part of a team in an industrial laundry facility, handling merchandise safely, quickly, and accurately as it moves into or out of the facility. The role includes preparing a workstation, transferring hangers, and placing shirts or pants on hangers using the described garment-handling procedures. The operator identifies garments that do not meet specified quality standards, marks items needing repair with a twist tie, and ensures garments are placed on an open conveyor pick. The position also involves maintaining a safe and clean work environment and following production best practices. Other duties may be assigned.

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.

Nice To Haves

• High school degree or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the workstation.
• Transfer hangers from the hanger rack to the shirt or pant hanging aid.
• Hang shirts by placing the hanger on the hanging aid, removing the shirt from a tub or table, dressing it on the hanger, and pulling out the sleeves if needed.
• Hang pants by removing them from a tub or table, positioning and shaking them to allow the crease to fall into place, placing them over the hanger aid, advancing the hanger to the slotted area, and removing the pants from the aid.
• Identify merchandise needing repair due to issues such as tears, holes, stains, ink spots, worn or torn labels or emblems, or missing buttons, and apply a twist tie to the item's hanger.
• Ensure garments are placed on an open conveyor pick.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment and observe best practices in production activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed