What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laundry Worker - Soil Lead Person position at Alsco?
The Soil Production Lead performs some of the same tasks as a co-worker, such as a Feeder/Folder, but with added and limited supervisory tasks. For example, the Production Lead in the sorting area would perform the regular duties of a Counter/Sorter, and would lead the group in meeting production standards, train new hires, monitor efficiencies or stage workflows. Not always assigned to one particular job, he or she is directed to perform a variety of tasks. Does not hire, fire and/or discipline employees.
Our full-time employees enjoy:
401K Plan with Company Match
Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA
Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Vacation, Sick Time, Holidays
Choice of Global Cash Card or Direct Deposit
Career Advancement
Learning & Development Opportunities
Inclusive and Diverse Team Environment
Essential Functions:
- Lead employee teams, train new hires, prep work areas, lay out or stage workflows, monitor quality.
- Monitor supplies, report equipment malfunctions or clear minor jams.
- Work in and provide relief and support to production areas for vacations, absences or other reasons.
- Operate laundry equipment and/or powered industrial truck as directed.
- Continuously meet efficiency and safety standards.
- Count, sort and handle soiled or processed product. Roll, wrap, tie or package product. Feed, fold or grade textiles.
Other Production tasks.
- Perform other tasks as required.
Additional Functions:
- Perform various production tasks as needed.
Qualifications:
- Recognize colors and sizes, count and sort accurately.
- Recognize, inspect and grade product.
- Able and certified to safely operate a powered industrial truck.
- Comprehend and follow direction by supervision.
- Communicate effectively.
Typical Physical Activity:
- Physical Demands and Requirements consist of standing, walking, reaching, bending, sitting, lifting up to 75 lbs., stooping, hearing and speaking.
Typical Environmental Conditions:
- Production areas of a typical industrial laundry.
Travel Requirements:
- none.
Education:
- none.
Career Advancement
Learning & Development Opportunities
Inclusive and Diverse Team Environment
Essential Functions:
- Grasp textiles from a cart/bin then sort, inspect and grade according to quality standards.
- Fold, assemble and package by hand different types and sizes of textiles.
- Feed different types and sizes of textiles into ironers or folding machines.
- Place finished product onto conveyors or into carts, dump slings of product onto work tables.
- Move loaded or empty carts/bins within the production area.
- Process textiles according to type and written packing instructions.
- 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 sort accurately.
- Recognize, inspect and grade product.
- Comprehend and follow written packing instructions.
- Comprehend and follow direction.
Typical Physical Activity:
- Physical Demands consist of standing, walking, reaching overhead, pushing, pulling, grasping, lifting up to 25 lbs. and stooping.
- Physical Requirements consist of being able to 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.
Travel Requirements:
- none.
Education:
- none.
For a general description of benefits that are being offered for this position, please visit alsco.com/benefits.
Alsco is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.73 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- North Charleston, SC 29405: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: One location