Heavy Production Associate

As a Soiled Laundry Sorter, you will play a vital role in the very first step of our laundry process. Your primary responsibility is to sort soiled garments and linens, ensuring each item is correctly categorized for proper cleaning and processing. With your attention to detail, efficiency, and physical stamina, you help keep our laundry operations running smoothly and efficiently.   6am-4:30 (4 days per week) Competitive weekly pay: $17.70 per hour  

What You'll Do:

• Sort soiled garments and linens by color, fabric type, and laundering requirements.
• Inspect items for stains, tears, or damage, separating those that need special treatment or repairs.
• Operate sorting equipment safely and efficiently.
• Prepare and transfer counted soil items through the industrial washing and drying process.
• Maintain a clean and organized sorting area at all times.
• Assist with additional tasks as needed to support the overall laundry process.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Demonstrated record of reliable and consistent work performance.
• Dependable transportation to ensure consistent, on-time attendance.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including standing up to 10 hours per day, bending, twisting, squatting, performing repetitive hand motions (such as grasping), and lifting at least 15 pounds.
• Perform all duties safely and in compliance with OSHA standards and company directives.
• Promptly report any unsafe conditions or practices to management.
• Willingness to perform other duties as assigned to support the laundry process.

Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay: $17.70 per hour
• Paid time off and holidays
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with a generous company match
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Provided uniforms
• Opportunities for advancement within the company

Successful Dempsey Employees

• Demonstrates a strong work ethic with consistent attendance.
• Takes pride in their work, maintaining a stable work history, good attendance, and punctuality.
• Often has experience in fast-paced environments, such as production, manufacturing, assembly, picking, catching, shipping, packing, warehouse, restaurant, or retail roles.
• Can meet the physical demands of the role, including moderate lifting, repetitive motions (gripping and grasping), and standing for up to 10 hours per day.
• Works as a team player with honesty and integrity, consistently upholding company values.

Embark on a rewarding career with Dempsey Uniform in Jessup, PA. Apply now to join our team as a Production Associate on the first shift, enjoying weekly pay and opportunities for advancement.
Dempsey Uniform is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with ADA requirements. 
 COMPANY DESCRIPTION  Since its founding in 1959, Dempsey Uniform & Linen Supply has become a leading uniform and linen supplier in the Mid-Atlantic by maintaining its family ownership and continuously investing in its people and plant to stay ahead of the competition. At Dempsey Uniform & Linen Supply, you'll find uniforms, linens and floor mats that can be rented at a low weekly cost that includes weekly pick-up, cleaning and delivery. Our offering includes uniform services, restaurant linen services, towel services, medical linen services and facility services.    Technology LeadershipDempsey is an innovator in our industry because we have always invested in opportune technologies for our business. Dempsey’s state-of-the-art processing facility in Jessup, PA opened to both local and industry acclaim for it's technology. Dempsey is committed to leveraging technologies that control our customers' costs and enhance their service experience.
Financial StrengthDempsey has grown rapidly, yet responsib