2nd shift 1:30 pm-10:00 pm
Overview:
Performs work as part of a team in an industrial laundry facility. Responsible for the safe expeditious and accurate handling of merchandise into and/or out of the laundry facility.
Responsibilities/Essential Functions:
Stages and feeds merchandise (towels napkins tablecloths aprons etc.) on the ironer properly to reduce wrinkling and tangling; Receives and folds merchandise from the ironer; Identifies and segregates merchandise not meeting specified quality standards in terms of rips tears holes and stains; Accurately verifies merchandise quantity and bundles by type. Places bundles in correct storage carts; Maneuvers full and empty carts; Maintains a 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/or written communication skills; Ability to work independently and as part of a team; Ability to meet attendance schedule. Work is based on a shift schedule and may include weekends. Overtime required as needed.
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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Position involves repetitive motions over the duration of an entire shift; Requires bending reaching pulling twisting and lifting; Requires the use of hands for grasping and other manipulations; Requires standing and walking for long periods of time; Requires the ability to push carts weighing approximately 300 lbs.
Benefits: Vestis offers a wide array of comprehensive benefit programs and services including medical dental vision and pension. Employees are eligible for 40 total vacation hours per year 48 total floating holiday hours per year and 40 hours of paid sick time every year. Employees will also receive 7 paid holidays per year plus their birthday.
Compensation: The hourly rate for this position is $19.80 depending on circumstances including an applicants skills and qualifications certain degrees and certifications prior job experience market data and other relevant factors.
Education:
High school degree or equivalent preferred.
Location: Chicago IL
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