MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: High School Diploma or GED.
Experience: Previous laundry experience preferred, but training will be provided.
Knowledge: Knowledge of commercial laundry equipment preferred.
Skills and Abilities: Must be able to work in a demanding, fast-paced environment. Must
be able to work under pressure and be self-motivated with good
public relation skills with the ability to accept constructive feedback.
Must be able to work a flexible work schedule, including days, hours
and holidays and work overtime as needed.
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED:
Large scale commercial wash machines, dryers, ironer and folding machines.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee
to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
During an 8-hour shift, this employee will have the following demands placed upon them:
Must be able to stand/walk 7 hours out of an 8-hour shift.
Sit up to 1 hour in an 8-hour shift.
Lift and carry up to 40-50 lbs with assistance frequently during an 8-hour shift.
Lift and carry up to 60 lbs with assistance occasionally during and 8-hour shift.
Must be able to push a fully loaded laundry bin from washer to dryer and dryer to ironer without
assistance frequently during an 8-hour shift.
Must be able to use hands for simple grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation for up to 7
hours out of an 8-hour shift.
Must be able to wear non-latex gloves.
Must be able to work in a high heat environment.
Must be able to bend, squat, kneel, reach, twist, and rotate continuously throughout an 8-hour shift.
Must be able to follow strict safety standards while operating equipment, while working at a fast pace.
Must be able to work around chemicals based with the following: acid, ammonia, hydroxide, alcohol,
chlorine and bleach.
Depending on daily activities, all requirements during an 8-hour shift may be higher or lower than
what is listed above.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee
encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
High/low temperature fluctuations.
Exposure to toxic and hazardous chemicals and fumes.
Exposure to random biohazard materials.
Exposure to extreme high levels of machinery noise.
Must be observant at all times of safety hazards and equipment.
Must be able to work one on one with fellow workers in seclusion for most of the shift.
Must be able to handle frequent interruptions throughout the shift.