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Description

1st shift Wash Dept/Dryer Utility $19.00 per hour.

Overview:

Performs work as part of a team in a cleanroom laundry facility. Responsible for the safe, expeditious, and accurate handling of merchandise into and/or out of the laundry facility.

+ Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

Checks all machine safety devices before operating equipment and records and signs the appropriate equipment safety form. If machine does not pass safety inspection, operator will not operate unit, and notifies supervisor; When loading washer, retrieve soil from storage and maneuvers to the front of the washer. If loading a dryer verifies each batch ticket to avoid mixing lots and batches. Stages similar batches together for maximum product/wash utilization, removes batch ticket, loads the washer/dryer places the items into the washer/dryer cylinder, closes washer/dryer doors, selects the appropriate washer/dryer formula, and starts the machine; Takes the batch ticket and writes the ticket information on the washer/dryer form visually displayed by the machine; For washer, enters the weight of the batch ticket into SOFTROL.

For dryer, Unloads washer: opens washer door, removes items from the washer into carts, places batch tickets on top of items, moves cart to dryer area, load wet goods into dryer. Removes items from dryer, places batch ticket on top of items, stores in appropriate area, closes door; Verifies proper moisture retention of items, carts/tubs are not overload, load items are at proper temperature, all extracted items are free of excessive water, and all items are properly cooled down; Maintains safe and clean work environment, and observes best practices in all production activities; Other duties as assigned.

+ Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Ability to understand all required training, written, and verbal instructions; Working knowledge of basic math skills; Good verbal and written communication skills; Ability to work independently and as part of a team; Ability to meet attendance schedule.

+ Working Environment/Safety Requirements:

Work is performed in a warehouse setting and regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, extreme heat and cold conditions as well as dust and noise. Work is based on a shift schedule and may include weekends. Overtime required as needed. Physical Requirements Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions; Requires the ability to move, lift, carry, push, or pull product weighing up to 50 lbs; Requires bending, reaching, pulling, and pressing at shoulder level and below waist area; Requires the use of hands for grasping and other manipulations; Requires standing and walking for long periods of time.

+ Experience:

+ Travel Requirements:

+ Education:

High school degree or equivalent preferred

+ License Requirements/ Certifications:

Compensation: The hourly rate that Vestis reasonably expects to pay for this position is $19.00 per hour, depending on circumstances including an applicant’s skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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