Production: UniClean Cleanroom Services

UniFirst•Clearwater, FL

About The Position

Production team members work in UniClean Cleanroom Services, processing articles in a clean-room environment. A clean-room or contamination-control background is a plus but is not required. The role is suited to a motivated person with a strong work ethic who wants to build a career with an industry leader in a growing market. Employees must follow clean-room practices and established procedures to avoid contamination. The position requires standing frequently, occasional reaching, and frequent lifting or moving of items weighing up to 25 pounds, with occasional lifting or moving of items up to 50 pounds. The work environment is frequently wet and/or humid, with a usually moderate noise level. The position requires less than a high school education, up to one month of related experience or training, or an equivalent combination. Employees need basic reading, writing, speaking, arithmetic, and reasoning abilities sufficient to follow detailed but uncomplicated instructions and handle standardized situations. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

Less than high school education; or up to one month of related experience or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read a limited number of two- to three-syllable words and recognize similarities and differences between words and number series.
Ability to print and speak simple sentences.
Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and multiply and divide with tens and hundreds, including using American units of money, weight, volume, and distance.
Ability to use common-sense understanding to follow detailed but uncomplicated written or oral instructions and address problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Frequently stand and frequently lift or move up to 25 pounds; occasionally reach with hands and arms and lift or move up to 50 pounds.
Follow established clean-room procedures.

Nice To Haves

A clean-room or contamination-control background.

Responsibilities

Sort articles by item and material type.
Wear clean-room garments, including at minimum a hood, coverall, boots, and gloves.
Follow best practices for clean-room environments.
Weigh articles, load them into the washer, and start the washer.
Remove clean, wet articles from the washer and place them in dryers for measured time cycles.
Turn or right articles as necessary in preparation for packaging.
Inspect articles for damage.
Mend torn or damaged articles as necessary.
Bundle and package articles according to work order requirements.
Follow established procedures to avoid clean-room contamination.