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Vestis Corporation

Operator - Load Builder

Vestis Corporation, Terre Haute, Indiana, us, 47808

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Manufacturing Process Operator in Training – Fixed Duration

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

Becomes familiar with load sheet (by route, by day) and builds loads one day ahead. Follows load building guidance and knows the initial step to line cart with clean cardboard, then loads product in order according to weight, size, type, and other specifications. Identifies and segregates mats that do not meet quality requirements (stains, gum stains, rips, tears, holes, or wet). Monitors merchandise that does not meet specified quality standards. Maneuvers full and empty carts and follows safety standards for pushing and pulling carts weighing 50 lbs. and greater. Informs supervisor of any shortages every two to four increments based upon market center reporting process. Maintains a safe and clean work environment, and observes best practices in all production activities. Performs 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 written communication skills; ability to work independently and as part of a team, following the day’s production plan; ability to meet attendance schedule; work is based on a shift schedule, may include weekends and overtime as needed. 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. Requires ability to lift and carry product weighing up to 20 lbs. frequently; ability to move, push, or maneuver carts weighing up to 300 lbs. frequently; requires bending, reaching, twisting, pulling, and pressing above shoulder level and below waist area; requires use of hands, wrists, and arms for grasping and other manipulations; requires standing and walking for long periods. Location

Terre Haute, IN Education

High school degree or equivalent preferred. Seniority Level

Entry level Employment Type

Full-time Job Function

Management and Manufacturing Industries

Facilities Services

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