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Operator Ironer -shift hours 5am to 1:30pm

Vestis Services, Memphis, TN, United States


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, table clothes, aprons, etc.) on ironer properly to reduce wrinkling and tangling.

Receives and folds merchandise from 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 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 ability to push carts weighing approximately 300 lbs.

Education
High school degree or equivalent preferred.

Job Details

Job Family: In Unit-Production-Production

Job Function: NoBand

Pay Type: Hourly

Hiring Rate: 16.26 USD

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
Vestis is an equal‑opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, relation, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, you can request the appropriate accommodation by calling 1-833-901-8823 or emailing accessibility@vestis.com.

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