1st Shift Bulk Fold Operator

Vestis Services • Burr Ridge, IL • 2h ago

Meet Vestis®: For the People Who Make It All Work

At Vestis®, we provide uniforms, workplace supplies, and professional cleaning that help businesses simplify their workday and keep their teams safe, confident, and focused on what matters most. More than a provider, we are a partner in productivity, trusted to keep you running.

Join us and build a career supporting the people who make it all work.

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

Essential duties and responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to:

Stages cart in lift table, secures safety chain, and raises the table.

Folds linen, aprons, towels, table napkins, and/or fender/seat covers.

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 bins, carts, or on shelves.

Maneuvers full and empty baskets.

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.

Working Conditions

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.

Working Environment / Safety Requirements

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.

Education

High school degree or equivalent preferred.

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, 3 total floating holiday hours per year, and 5 days of paid sick time every year. Employees will also receive 8 paid holidays throughout the calendar year.

Compensation : The hourly rate for this position is $19.70, depending on circumstances, including an applicant's skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors.

Headquartered in Roswell, GA, Vestis® is the second largest provider in the industry with over 300,000 customer locations and approximately 20,000 teammates across North America. Vestis® is a leader in the B2B uniform and workplace supplies category. Vestis® provides clean and safe uniform services and workplace supplies to a broad range of North American customers from Fortune 500 companies to locally owned small businesses across a broad set of end markets. The Company's comprehensive service offering includes a full-service uniform rental program, cleanroom and other specialty garment processing, floor mats, towels, linens, managed restroom services, first aid supplies and more.

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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 (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

Vestis Commitment to Equal Opportunity Employment

If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, you will find the contact information below to request the appropriate accommodation.

Reasonable Accommodations and the Online Application Process

Consistent with Vestis and Canadian Linen's commitment to equal employment opportunity, we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who need assistance in applying electronically for a position with Vestis or Canadian Linen, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship. To request a reasonable accommodation for this purpose, please call 1-833-901-8823 or email us at accessibility@vestis.com.

Please note that this phone number is to be used solely to request an accommodation with respect to the online application process. Calls for any other reason will not be returned. Reasonable accommodation requests are considered on a case-by-case basis.

Thank you for your interest in an employment opportunity with Vestis, Canadian Linen and Québec Linge.

Job Details

Job Family In Unit-Production-Production

Job Function NoBand

Pay Type Hourly

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