Production Tunnel Operator

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

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs work as part of a team in an industrial laundry facility, handling merchandise safely, expeditiously, and accurately into and/or out of the facility. The role includes preparing a workstation, placing shirts and pants on hangers using garment-hanging aids, identifying items that need repair, and ensuring garments are placed on an open conveyor pick. The operator maintains a safe and clean work environment and follows best practices in production activities. Work is performed in a warehouse setting, with regular exposure to outside weather conditions, extreme heat and cold, dust, and noise. The work follows a shift schedule and may include weekends; overtime is required as needed. The position involves repetitive motions throughout a shift, bending, reaching, pulling, twisting, lifting, hand manipulation, and extended periods of standing and walking. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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.

Nice To Haves

• High school degree or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the work station.
• Transfer hangers from the hanger rack to the shirt or pant hanging aid.
• Hang shirts by placing a hanger on the hanging aid, removing a shirt from a tub or table, dressing the shirt on the hanger, and pulling out the sleeves if needed.
• Hang pants by removing them from a tub or table, positioning and shaking them so the crease falls 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 because of tears, holes, stains, ink spots, torn or worn labels or emblems, or missing buttons, and apply a twist tie to the 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
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed