Utility Worker - Full-time

Oakwood Worldwide, the leading provider of temporary furnished and serviced apartments across the country, is seeking a UTILITY WORKER to load, unload, and move materials within our warehouse in Alexandria, Virginia. Cleaning housewares and laundry is a big part of this job! This position seeks a candidate with hotel laundry and/or restaurant clean up experience.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Cleans and prepares laundry and kitchen materials for packaging.
• Operates all warehouse equipment in a safe manner.
• Handles all inventory in a manner that reduces exposure to damage.
• Loads and unloads materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand.
• Loads materials into vehicles and installs strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
• Packages inventory in preparation for delivery.
• Ensures standards of quality set by company are followed for all prepackage inventory as well as par stock.
• Other may be assigned.

Successful Candidates will possess:

• Strong organizational skills
• Prior experience washing dishes and/or cleaning laundry
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds
• Basic English skills

Oakwood Worldwide offers a very competitive compensation and benefits package. Along with competitive salary, the company offers medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, flexible spending accounts, paid vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, and a 401(k) plan.