Classification: Non-Exempt
Job Summary:
The Garment Tunnel Feeder continuously grasps, sorts and grades clean garments and then either feeds into a Steam Tunnel, operates garment press machinery, or sorts and folds for final finishing. Performs other tasks as required.
Essential Functions:
- Grasp garments from a cart then sort, inspect and grade according to quality standards.
- Place garments on hangers and then onto the Steam Tunnel conveyor.
- Safely operate a Garment Press, then hang pressed garments onto sort conveyor.
- Process garments according to type and written packing instructions.
- Sort and/or press other items such as chef caps or coveralls.
- Continuously meet efficiency and safety standards for the position.
- Follow instructions as directed by supervision.
- Keep work area neat and clean.
- Perform other tasks as required.
Additional Functions:
Perform other production tasks 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, seeing, hearing, 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 working with
and around large machinery, variations in temperature, odors, humidity, lint and dust.
Travel Requirements:
None.
Our Benefits:
- Registered Pension Plan (RPP)
- Extended Health Care, Dental Care
- Life Insurance, Disability
- Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D;)
- Sick Time
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Benefits may vary for positions covered by a collective bargaining agreement.
For a general description of benefits that are being offered for this position, please visit alsco.com/perks.
About Us:
We are Alsco Uniforms. We've been committed to our customers since 1889, proudly pioneering the uniform and linen rental industry and growing into a global leader serving over 350,000 customers across 13 countries. We provide exceptional service and create solutions that strengthen our customers’ operations.
At Alsco, our diverse workforce drives performance, innovation, and exceptional service. We're looking for individuals who want to build a rewarding career while making a meaningful impact. Explore how Alsco helps you build a successful career with competitive compensation, benefits, and ongoing opportunities for growth.
Join our team and build your career with Alsco Uniforms!
Accommodation:
Alsco Uniforms is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered without regard to citizenship, race, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, ancestry, disability, age, creed, sex/pregnancy, family status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.
In accordance with Accessible Canada Act, we are committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation or special assistance, please contact the branch with your request.
Thank you for your interest in joining Alsco Uniforms. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of drug screening.
Revised: 11/19/2021
📌 Garment Tunnel Feeder (Canada)
🏢 Alsco
📍 Canada