Tunnel Operator - Pm

Position: TUNNEL OPERATOR - PM
GENERAL PURPOSE The purpose of this position is to operate tunnel washer systems to wash and dry soil linen according to the customer's specifications and Crown Linen practices. This position is also responsible for the operation of the Future-rails system, proper use of tunnels, presses, shuttles, conveyors, and dryers as required to successfully process customers’ production needs.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for operating a computer system that operates the tunnel washers, shuttle systems to include the theory of operation and issue analysis.

Must be able to understand and differentiate various types of linen and match to customer account codes to minimize linen processing errors.

Responsible for maintaining clean and safe always:
Tunnels, Presses, MLA’s, and Workstation.

Prepares laundry for processing by performing any combination of assigned tasks within the following areas:
Multi-sort/Trans-Sort, Tunnels/Dryers, Future-rail, and MLA.Operates MLA systems for manual entry of soiled laundry when required.

Opens bundles of soiled laundry push bags as required to maintain workflow in other production areas.

Responsible for maintaining Tunnels’ Performance (Transfers) according to Crown Linen Standards.

Responsible to report all mechanical issues to Management and Maintenance Department.

Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS1 year of laundry experience, or a combination of computer education and experience.

Must possess an intermediate to advanced computer literacy level.

Must possess the ability to work in a fast pace, constantly changing environment.

Must be able to communicate in English at least at an intermediate level to be able to comprehend oral and/or written instructions.

Must possess strong analytical skills to understand production flow requirements such as but not limited to input/output procedures.

Must be able to work at a fast pace.

Must be able to work with little supervision.

APPLICABLE WORKING CONDITIONS WORKING CONDITIONSAMOUNT OF TIME TYPICALLY SPENT ON ACTIVITYInside work: protected from weather conditionsFREQUENTLYOCCASIONALLYRARELYNEVEROutside work: no effective protection from weatherFREQUENTLYOCCASIONALLYRARELYNEVERBoth inside and outside work: activities occur both inside and outside an office enclosureFREQUENTLYOCCASIONALLYRARELYNEVERExtreme cold: below 32 degrees for periods of more than 1 hour throughout the normal course of a dayFREQUENTLYOCCASIONALLYRARELYNEVERExtreme heat: above 100 degrees for periods of more than 1 hour throughout the normal course of a dayFREQUENTLYOCCASIONALLYRARELYNEVERNoise: customers must shout to be heard over ambient noise level (hearing protection required)
FREQUENTLYOCCASIONALLYRARELYNEVERVibration: exposure to oscillating movements of extremities or whole bodyFREQUENTLYOCCASIONALLYRARELYNEVERPotential hazards: moving parts, electricity, gas, scaffolding, chemicals, etc.

FREQUENTLYOCCASIONALLYRARELYNEVERComputer terminal viewing: extended viewing of computer screensFREQUENTLYOCCASIONALLYRARELYNEVERAtmospheric conditions (in non-confined spaces): fumes, odors, mists, gases, poor ventilation, etc.

FREQUENTLYOCCASIONALLYRARELYNEVEROils: air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluidsFREQUENTLYOCCASIONALLYRARELYNEVERRespirator: use of a respirator is requiredFREQUENTLYOCCASIONALLYRARELYNEVERPhysical stamina: due to emergency or workload demands, subject to extended work hours requiring stamina beyond normal demands or levelsFREQUENTLYOCCASIONALLYRARELYNEVERESSENTIAL ABILITIES AND FUNCTIONSACTIVITYFUNCTIONAMOUNT OF TIME TYPICALLY SPENT ON ACTIVITYEssential

Non-Essential Rarely Occasionally Frequently Standing  (on a hard surface)
XWalkingXTwistingXStoopingXCrouchingXCrawlingXTalkingXHearingXReachingXSeeingXBalancingXPushing up to 50 lbs.

XPulling up to 50 lbs.

XGraspingXLifting or carrying up to 50 lbs.

XFeelingXMoving (continuous motion)
XUsing precise hand movementsXReasoning or solving problemsXReadingXWritingXPerforming mathematical calculationsXAdhering to deadlines under pressureXLearning or retaining technical informationX
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