Job Description Laundry Sorter Job Description
Laundry Sorter Job Description

Job Brief

As a Laundry Sorter, you will play a crucial role in the efficient processing of laundry by organizing and categorizing various textiles, including garments, linens, and draperies. This entry-level position requires attention to detail and the ability to operate washing and dry-cleaning machines effectively. Candidates should possess strong organizational skills and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Sort and categorize laundry items based on fabric type, color, and cleaning requirements.
  • Operate washing and dry-cleaning machines, ensuring proper settings and cycles are selected.
  • Inspect items for stains and damage, applying appropriate spot-cleaning techniques as needed.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the laundry area, adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Assist in loading and unloading machines, ensuring efficient workflow.
  • Record and track laundry items through the cleaning process for inventory management.
  • Communicate effectively with team members to ensure timely completion of laundry tasks.
  • Follow company protocols for equipment maintenance and report any malfunctions or issues.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Prior experience in a laundry, dry-cleaning, or related field is an advantage.
  • Ability to operate washing and dry-cleaning machines safely and efficiently.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to lift and move heavy loads, as well as stand for extended periods.
  • Familiarity with fabric care labels and cleaning processes is beneficial.
  • Basic knowledge of safety standards in laundry operations.
  • Effective communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

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