Job Description

CanDo Laundry Services was founded in 2012 and services hospitality, medical and industrial organisation with commercial linen and laundry.

Over the years we've been awarded the following:

7th Best Industrial Laundry Worldwide (CINET) SME Commercial Laundry of the Year - UK (LADAS) Best Small Family Business to Work for in Wales (National Family Business Awards)
As a result of our continued expansion we are seeking talented individuals to join us as a Production Operator at our Production facility in Port Talbot.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking

Laundry Operator

to join our team at a commercial laundry facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating industrial laundry equipment, ensuring the efficient cleaning and processing of linens, garments, and other textiles while maintaining high-quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate and monitor industrial washing, drying, and folding machines. Sort, load, and unload laundry items according to fabric type, color, and cleaning requirements. Inspect and ensure cleanliness and quality of processed laundry. Follow proper procedures for handling and using chemicals, detergents, and disinfectants. Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, including machines and surrounding spaces. Adhere to safety guidelines and company policies to prevent damage to laundry items and equipment. Identify and report any mechanical issues or malfunctions to maintenance staff. Meet daily production targets while maintaining high-quality standards.

Requirements:

Previous experience in a commercial laundry, hospitality, or industrial setting is a plus but not required. Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of proper laundry handling techniques and fabric care. Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays if required. Basic understanding of workplace safety procedures.

What you will be doing:

Operating industrial laundry machinery Sorting textiles into categories Packing beautifully clean linen

Location

Unit 2, Addison Road, Port Talbot, SA12 6HZ

What we look for from our candidates:

Driven team mindset working collaboratively Process driven approach - you will be standing and lifting all day Capability to understand and operate machinery - all training will be provided!

What you will get:

Competitive pay A safe, modern, and well-established workplace Strong health and safety measures in place Free hot drinks Free On-site Parking
Pay: 12.25 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Private medical insurance
Schedule:

10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:

Port Talbot: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving License (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Production Operator