Operator Distribution - Plant Direct Sorting
Listed on 2026-04-17
-
Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Operations Engineer
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. Join us and build a career supporting the people who make it all work.
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- Become familiar with the garment numbering system (GID) and shipping schedule board
- Follow a shipping schedule and know the initial step to separate garments into routes for specific sort area (first, second, or third)
- Remove garments from supply rail, place on the appropriate conveyor or placard hook by route (first sort), by last man numbered (second sort), or by customer number (third sort)
- Hang all shirts of the same route then hang all pants before proceeding to the next batch/bar
- Remove odd garments and place them in the correct space on the odd numbered garment bar
- Inform the supervisor of any quality, mechanical, or shipping schedule problems
- Watch the end of the supply bars for falling garments and re‑hang fallen garments on appropriate bar
- Stop the line when jams or other problems occur further down the line and for breaks
- Monitor garments for wrinkles and remove garments not meeting specified quality standards in terms of ink stains, tears, holes, missing buttons, or loose tags
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment, and observe best practices in all production activities
- Perform other duties as assigned
- 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
- 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
- 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 continuous reaching at shoulder and/or overhead level
- Requires the use of hands for grasping and other manipulations
- Requires standing and walking for long periods of time
High school degree or equivalent preferred.
LocationDayton, OH
Equal Opportunity EmployerVestis® 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. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities. Please contact or call 1‑833‑901‑8823 for assistance with the online application process.
#J-18808-Ljbffr(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).