Production Associate
Location: Oak Creek, WI
Job Type: Full Time
Company: Core Linen Services
Job Description Apply Now
The Production Associate plays a critical role in supporting healthcare operations by ensuring the timely and efficient processing of linens and textiles used in medical settings. This full-time position is essential to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene for hospitals and clinics, directly impacting patient care and the overall healthcare environment. The Production Associate operates within a state-of-the-art commercial laundry facility that handles millions of pounds of laundry annually for a major healthcare network. This position requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and a commitment to quality and productivity standards. The role is ideal for individuals who take pride in supporting essential healthcare services and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Join a company where your work truly matters and contributes to the well-being of countless patients and healthcare professionals every day.
Production Associate - SummaryAs a Production Associate, you will be responsible for processing, sorting, washing, and folding linens used in healthcare facilities. The job includes operating commercial laundry equipment, organizing clean inventory, and preparing outbound deliveries to hospitals and clinics. You will work as part of a dedicated team focused on meeting production targets, maintaining strict hygiene standards, and ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality linens to support patient care across multiple locations. This position requires reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to follow established safety and quality protocols within a busy production setting.
Duties & Responsibilities- Receive and sort inbound laundry from hospitals and clinics for processing.
- Operate commercial washers and dryers to clean linens according to established guidelines and safety protocols.
- Fold clean laundry by hand and with machine assistance to meet specific quality and presentation standards.
- Accept and organize folded linens, placing them into inventory carts for storage and distribution.
- Utilize pick tickets to accurately load outbound carts with linens designated for delivery to healthcare facilities.
- Follow all directions and safety precautions to ensure a secure and efficient work environment.
- Maintain production standards as measured by hourly output and quality control benchmarks.
- Promptly notify supervisors of any technical issues or production delays that could impact workflow and output.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support overall production and team objectives.
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for advancement based on performance and tenure.
- Comprehensive training provided to ensure success in the role and ongoing skill development.
- Eligibility for benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage, subject to company policy.
- Supportive team environment with a focus on safety, respect, and professional growth.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry by supporting frontline medical workers and patients.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Ability to follow instructions and adhere to safety protocols at all times.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift and move laundry carts, and perform repetitive tasks in a production environment.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills to coordinate effectively with colleagues and supervisors.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes, equipment, and production requirements.
- Dependability and punctuality are essential for maintaining production schedules and meeting organizational needs.
- Motivated and reliable individual seeking a stable, full-time position in a dynamic production environment.
- Enjoys working as part of a team and contributing to a mission-driven organization.
- Values accuracy, efficiency, and cleanliness in all aspects of work.
- Demonstrates strong work ethic and a positive, proactive attitude.
- Open to feedback and continuous improvement to achieve personal and team goals.
- The Production Associate position is located at a modern commercial laundry facility, serving a major healthcare system and supporting dozens of hospitals and clinics.
- Employees will find a sense of purpose and pride in knowing that their work directly impacts patient care and safety across the region.
- The company is committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.
- If you are looking to join a team that values dedication and service, apply today by clicking the job application button and take the first step toward an impactful career in healthcare support services.