TUNNEL OPERATOR (AM/PM) - Full-time

GENERAL PURPOSE

The purpose of this position is to operate tunnel washer systems to wash and dry soil linen according to the customer's specifications and Crown Linen practices. This position is also responsible for the operation of the Future-rails system, proper use of tunnels, presses, shuttles, conveyors, and dryers as required to successfully process customers’ production needs.

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for operating a computer system that operates the tunnel washers, shuttle systems to include the theory of operation and issue analysis.
• Must be able to understand and differentiate various types of linen and match to customer account codes to minimize linen processing errors.
• Responsible for maintaining clean and safe always: Tunnels, Presses, MLA’s, and Workstation.
• Prepares laundry for processing by performing any combination of assigned tasks within the following areas: Multi-sort/Trans-Sort, Tunnels/Dryers, Future-rail, and MLA.
• Operates MLA systems for manual entry of soiled laundry when required.
• Opens bundles of soiled laundry push bags as required to maintain workflow in other production areas.
• Responsible for maintaining Tunnels’ Performance (Transfers) according to Crown Linen Standards.
• Responsible to report all mechanical issues to Management and Maintenance Department.
• Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.