Wash Aisle Operator

About the job

Classification: Non-Exempt

Job Summary: The Washwheel/Tumbler Operator processes soiled textiles through the washing/drying stages. This is accomplished by loading and unloading textiles into equipment, monitoring processes, and transporting textiles to the next phase of production. Performs other tasks as required.

Essential Functions: -  Load, unload and operate washers, tumblers, extractors, lifts, hoists and/or other equipment. -  Maintain an efficient flow of textiles and supplies in these processes and monitor quality. -  Report malfunctions or problems promptly. -  Correctly input data into washing/drying systems. -  Transport textiles to and from the work area. -  Continuously meet efficiency and safety standards for the position. -  Follow instructions as directed by supervision. -  Keep work area neat and clean.

Additional Functions: -  Work in other production positions as needed. Qualifications: -  Recognize colors and sizes, count and different types of product. -  Perform appropriate basic math computations of adding, subtracting and counting. -  meet physical demands of the job. -  Comprehend and follow direction.

Typical Physical Activity: -  Physical Demands are considered as heavy work and consist of kneeling, bending, reaching, standing, walking, reaching overhead, pushing, pulling, grasping, hearing, seeing, lifting up to 90 lbs. and stooping. -  Physical Requirements consist of being able to continuously meet the physical demands for the entire shift.

Typical Environmental Conditions: -  Production areas of a typical industrial laundry facility, which includes variations in temperature, odors, humidity, lint and dust.Soiled textiles come from a variety of customers such as restaurants, hotels, medical facilities and shops.

Travel Requirements: -  None. Education: -  None.

Revised:06/20/2019