List of Career Duties Under Laundry Business Sector
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LIST OF CAREER DUTIES UNDER LAUNDRY BUSINESS SECTOR
All around Presser Career Duties
- Operate steam pressing machine [Presser, Machine any industry 363.682-018] or uses hand iron [Presser, Hand any industry 363.684-018] to press garments, like trousers, sweaters, and dresses, usually in small cleaning establishment
- Press silk garments [Silk Finisher laundry and rel. 363.681-010] & wool garments [Wool Presser laundry rel. 363.682-018].
Assembler Wet Wash Career Duties
- Reassemble washed laundry according to lot number or individual customers bundles preparatory to subsequent processing, like tumbling, starching, or ironing
- Compare pin number on nets of laundry to numbers on laundry ticket hangs nets in bins, or slides key-tag onto key-tag holder to assemble lots
- Count key-tags on holder or compares count of nets in bin to count of pin numbers written on laundry ticket to verify completed assembly
- Load assembled lots in basket trucks for delivery to other work stations.
Assorter Laundry Career Duties
- Sort laundry into lots, like flatwork, starchwork, and colored articles prior to washing or ironing
- Place sorted articles in bins, nets, or baskets, or onto conveyor belt
- May weigh flatwork record weight on laundry ticket
- May affix customers identification mark on articles or fasten identifying pin to nets.
Attendant Coin operated Laundry Career Duties
- Assist customer to launder or dryclean clothes, or launders or drycleans clothes for customer paying for complete service, using self-service equipment
- Give instructions to customer in clothes preparation, like weighing, sorting, fog-spraying spots and removing perishable buttons
- Assign machine directs customer or points out posted instructions regarding equipment operation
- Weigh soiled items calculates amount charged customer requiring complete services
- Dampen garments with cleaning solvent rubs with sponge or brush to remove spots or stains
- Place clothes, cleaning material, bleach, and coins in laundering or drycleaning equipment, and sets automatic controls to clean or dry clothes
- Remove clothes from equipment
- Hang, bags, folds, and bundles clothes for delivery to customer
- Receive payment for service
- May sell cleansing agents.
Attendant Laundry and dry cleaning Service Career Duties
- Assist customer to launder or dryclean clothes, or launders or drycleans clothes for customer paying for complete service, using self-service equipment
- Give instructions to customer in clothes preparation, like weighing, sorting, fog-spraying spots and removing perishable buttons
- Assign machine directs customer or points out posted instructions regarding equipment operation
- Weigh soiled items calculates amount charged customer requiring complete services
- Dampen garments with cleaning solvent rubs with sponge or brush to remove spots or stains
- Place clothes, cleaning material, bleach, and coins in laundering or drycleaning equipment, and sets automatic controls to clean or dry clothes
- Remove clothes from equipment
- Hang, bags, folds, and bundles clothes for delivery to customer
- Receive payment for service
- May sell cleansing agents.
Automatic Presser Career Duties
- Tend automatic pressing machine equipped with single or double upright body forms to press front, yoke, and back of shirts, coats, and other garments
- Fits garment on buck table pulls lever to clamp neckband of garment to buck
- Lower pressing head to iron yoke
- Depress pedal to clamp tailband in position on buck, and release pressing head to raised position
- Press control buttons that rotate dressed buck into pressing cabinet for automatic ironing of front back of garment
- May pull sleeves over forms shift levers to move forms into pressing cabinet for ironing
- May finish one type of garment, like duck or linen coats
- May be designated according to type of garment pressed as Shirt Presser, Automatic laundry and rel. , Pants Presser, Automatic laundry rel. .
Baller Career Duties
- Slide material back and forth over heated, metal, ball-shaped form to smooth press portions of garments that cannot be satisfactorily pressed with flat presser or hand iron
- May use hand iron to complete pressing of garment.
Boucle Finisher Career Duties
- Block shapes knitted garments after cleaning
- Shrink or stretches garment by hand until it conforms to original measurements pins garment to cover of steamtable or back of pressing machine
- Apply steam to garment, as it is held in shape, by means of hand valves or foot levers
- Measure records dimensions of garments, using yardstick, cloth tape, or by making perforated outline on paper
- Compare cleaned garments with recorded measurements or perforated paper returns garments that have shrunk or stretched for reprocessing
- May hang garments on forms corresponding to desired shape saturate with steam from nozzle to block garments
- May measure customer record measurements for use in blocking customers garments
Branch Store Manager Career Duties
- Manage store where customers deliver and call for articles to be cleaned, laundered, and pressed keeps records of same
- Receive article from customer
- Write identifying slip or tag giving name of customer, work to be done and date of completion
- Pins or staples tag on article
- Deliver finished article to customer collects amount due
- Record cash receipts and articles received delivered
- May examine article in presence of customer to advise of possible damage that might result during processing, like shrinkage, loss of shape, and fading
- May measure garments liable to shrink
- May remove ornaments sew or replace them on finished garment upon return from plant.
Bundle Clerk Career Duties
- Prepare laundry for processing distributes laundry, performing any combination of following duties
- Open bundles of soiled laundry
- Place bundles onto conveyor belt or drops down chute for distribution to marking classification sections
- Weigh laundry on scales records weight on tickets
- Remove bundles from conveyor distributes to workers, using handtruck
- Fasten identification pins or clips onto laundry to facilitate subsequent assembly of customers orders
- Sort net bags containing clean wash according to customers identification tags
- Sort empty net bags according to color size
- Collect identification tags from lots of laundered articles for reuse
- Moisten clean wash preparatory to ironing
- Operate power hoist to load and unload washing machines extractors
- Stack linen supplies on storage room shelves
- Unload soiled linen from trucks
- May be designated according to duties performed as Bundle Weigher laundry and rel. , Chute Worker laundry and rel. , Clipper laundry and rel. , Linen-Supply-Room Worker laundry & rel. , Net Sorter laundry rel.
- Pin Sorter And Bagger laundry and rel. , Pin Worker laundry and rel. , Washing-Machine Loader laundry rel. Ii.