Production Operator
Location: Birmingham, AL
Job Type: Full Time
Company: Core Linen Services
Job Description Apply Now
The Production Operator plays a vital role on the front-line team in a high-capacity commercial laundry facility. As a Production Operator, you will be responsible for a variety of essential duties that maintain efficient workflow and ensure the timely processing of commercial laundry to meet customer expectations. This position involves hands-on tasks across multiple stages of the production cycle, supporting the overall operation of the plant and contributing to quality standards and production goals. Working as a Production Operator, you will be exposed to a fast-paced environment where attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and teamwork are key components of daily success.
Production Operators in this commercial laundry plant are assigned to a range of operational roles, including soil sorting, dryer operation, wash operation, stain washing, folding, commercial ironing, packing, and distribution. Each of these roles is critical to the plant's function and collectively supports the seamless processing of large volumes of laundry for a diverse client base. As a member of the production team, you will follow established procedures, maintain production standards, and help ensure the facility meets strict quality and safety requirements.
Depending on assignment, Production Operators may work in soiled linen processing or on the production floor. Regardless of the specific area, the essential responsibilities remain focused on supporting the plant's production goals, upholding safety standards, and delivering reliable, high-quality service to customers. This position offers a structured schedule and the opportunity to gain experience in various production functions, making it ideal for individuals who are reliable, detail-oriented, and committed to team success.
By joining the team as a Production Operator, you will gain valuable exposure to industrial laundry operations, develop new skills, and contribute directly to the satisfaction of the company's customers. If you are seeking a dynamic role in a supportive environment with opportunities to learn and grow, this position is an excellent fit. To take the next step in your career as a Production Operator, click the job application button and apply today.
Production Operator - Summary- Key team member in a high-capacity commercial laundry facility.
- Performs a range of production-related tasks to support plant operations.
- Assigned duties may include sorting, washing, drying, ironing, folding, packing, and distribution of laundry.
- Follows established procedures and safety protocols throughout the production process.
- Supports the achievement of production targets and quality standards.
- Sort soiled linen into designated buggies for processing.
- Operate commercial washers and dryers as assigned.
- Manage stain washing and ensure proper treatment of garments.
- Perform folding, commercial ironing, and packing of clean linen.
- Assist with distribution and organization of processed laundry items.
- Pull bags and process laundry activities in the correct sequence.
- Follow all safety precautions and maintain a safe work environment.
- Notify supervisors of technical issues impacting production efficiency.
- Maintain production output as determined by hourly standards.
- Perform other assigned duties as required by the supervisor.
- Competitive compensation based on experience and role assignment.
- Potential eligibility for standard employer benefits (details provided during hiring process).
- Consistent work schedule aligned with production floor or soiled linen shift hours.
- Opportunity for overtime or additional hours as production needs demand.
- Ability to follow instructions and established safety practices.
- Physical capability to lift, move, and process large volumes of laundry.
- Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining quality standards.
- Reliability and punctuality in adhering to assigned work schedules.
- Team player with strong communication skills and willingness to learn.
- Previous experience in a production or industrial setting is beneficial but not required.
- Enjoys working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Values safety, accuracy, and productivity in daily tasks.
- Comfortable performing repetitive physical tasks throughout the shift.
- Demonstrates flexibility to assist in different areas of the production process as needed.
- Motivated to contribute to the success of the plant and satisfaction of customers.
- The facility is conveniently located between Fultondale and Tarrant, providing accessible employment opportunities for residents of the surrounding area.
- Structured shift schedules help promote work-life balance.
- Employment is contingent on meeting company requirements and successful completion of any applicable pre-employment processes.
Ready to take the next step in your career as a Production Operator? Click the job application button to submit your application and join a team dedicated to operational excellence and customer satisfaction.