Vestis Corporation is hiring: Operator Waste Water in Los Angeles

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

• Conducts hourly checks, observations, and necessary adjustments to assure proper operation of wastewater equipment.
• Performs chemical adjustments and calibrations to effectively maintain efficient treatment of water.
• Conducts daily removal and processing of waste solids generated from the treatment process.
• Performs equipment troubleshooting, makes necessary repairs, and completes preventative maintenance and housekeeping practices for all related wastewater hardware.
• Performs sample collection, completes appropriate data sheets, and ensures all regulatory documentation is submitted to the agency.
• Maintains a safe and clean work environment, and observes best practices in all production activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Demonstrated mechanical and basic electrical aptitude.
• Familiar with standard maintenance procedures, preventative maintenance schedules, and proper safety techniques.
• Basic knowledge of industrial laundry equipment and required codes.
• Ability to understand all required training, written, and verbal instructions.
• Good verbal and/or written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule.

Working Environment / Safety Requirements

Work is performed in a warehouse setting and regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, extreme heat and cold, as well as dust and noise. Shift-based schedule with potential weekends. Overtime may be required as needed.

• Physical Requirements: Requires the ability to routinely move, lift, carry, push, or pull items weighing up to 25 lbs, and occasionally up to 50 lbs. Requires bending, reaching, pulling, pushing, 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 diploma or equivalent.

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Compensation: The hourly rate Vestis reasonably expects to pay for this position is $21.50, depending on circumstances including an applicant’s skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors.

We consider all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local law, including the California Fair Chance Act, the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers.

Job Duties

• Relevant criminal history may have a direct, adverse relationship with the following material job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment:
  • Working in close proximity with Vestis teammates
  • Working with or near machinery
  • Accessing company assets and confidential data

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Facilities Services