Production Operator
Location: Birmingham, AL
Job Type: Full Time
Company: Core Linen Services
Job Description Apply Now
The Production Operator plays a vital role as part of the front-line team in a high-capacity commercial laundry plant. This position is essential for supporting daily plant operations and ensuring a smooth workflow to meet customer needs. As a Production Operator, you will contribute to several key functions that drive the production process, with opportunities to engage in a wide variety of tasks within the plant environment. Employment opportunities are available on both the soiled linen and production floor shifts, offering a dynamic and collaborative workplace.
Production Operators are responsible for maintaining the flow of materials and goods through the laundry plant, performing tasks such as sorting, washing, drying, operating commercial machinery, folding, and preparing finished products for distribution. Adhering to established production standards is crucial, as is following all safety and operational protocols to ensure a safe and productive environment for all team members.
Applicants for the Production Operator role can expect to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting, handling both soiled and clean linens while contributing to the overall efficiency and quality of the production process. This role requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to upholding the company’s standards for service and safety. The laundry plant is conveniently located and offers consistent work schedules during weekdays, providing a stable opportunity for individuals seeking to build their careers in the production and operations sector.
Production Operator - Summary- Integral member of the commercial laundry plant’s production team.
- Performs multiple tasks supporting daily plant operations, including sorting, washing, drying, folding, and packing.
- Ensures production standards are met through teamwork and adherence to safety protocols.
- Opportunities available on multiple shifts to support plant efficiency.
- Sort soiled linen into correct categories for processing.
- Pull bags and process laundry activities in the designated order to maintain workflow.
- Operate commercial laundry machinery such as dryers and washers.
- Perform tasks including stain treatment, folding, ironing, packing, and distribution of linens.
- Follow all instructions and safety guidelines to ensure proper handling of materials and equipment.
- Maintain hourly production standards as determined by facility management.
- Promptly notify supervisors of any technical or mechanical issues that may impact production goals.
- Support fellow team members and assist with additional duties as assigned by supervisors.
- Competitive pay structure commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for overtime based on production needs.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health and wellness options.
- Stable weekday work schedules for improved work-life balance.
- Potential for advancement and cross-training within the organization.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
- Physical ability to stand, lift, move, and handle materials throughout the shift.
- Commitment to maintaining safety and cleanliness in the workplace.
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
- Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing production needs.
- Reliable team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
- Demonstrated ability to follow procedures and meet production goals.
- Open to feedback and motivated to contribute to team success.
- Interested in long-term employment and career growth within the production field.
- The production facility is conveniently located, making it accessible for daily commuting.
- Joining the Production Operator team offers the chance to work with experienced professionals in the commercial laundry industry.
- Safety and employee well-being are prioritized, with comprehensive training provided upon hire.
- If you are seeking a stable, hands-on role in a supportive and efficient team environment, this position is an excellent opportunity to start or advance your career in production operations.
We encourage all interested candidates to apply now by clicking the job application button and take the next step toward a rewarding career as a Production Operator.