Tunnel Operator

**Tunnel Operator - Burnaby, BC**

K-Bro Linen Systems Inc. (K-Bro) - a Canadian leader in laundry and linen services - is looking for two motivated entry level or junior production technician who excels in a fast paced environment and thrives at problem solving, logical reasoning and production sequencing. The Rail Operator role is a key role for day-to-day operational success and as such, the position is a stepping stone to becoming a production supervisor or more. If you are motivated and passionate about contributing to team success and looking for future growth opportunities, this could be the role for you

**About K-Bro**:
K-Bro - founded in 1954 - is a trusted leader in laundry and linen services with 9 facilities across Canada. K-Bro provides service to some of the most recognized healthcare and hospitality organizations across Canada. In 2017, K-Bro expanded overseas into the UK with the acquisition of Fishers Laundry Group. Today, K-Bro employs approximately 2,600 employees and is publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: KBL)

**Main Responsibilities**
- Monitor tunnel washer load sequence, soil rail system, soil sort loads, dryer line/shuttle system and dryer clean rail systems
- Monitor any system faults and correct faults to ensure production goals are achieved
- Ensure standard tunnel load sequences are followed
- Follow processing sequence of hotel accounts to maintain scheduled delivery times
- Ensure equipment is working properly and report to maintenance any required repairs
- Ensure soil loads are properly weighed and correct wash formulas are entered into tunnel computers
- Correct over weight loads from sorting belt following safe work procedures
- Manually override loads on lower sort conveyor belt for small volume hotel accounts and special requests following safe work procedures
- Correct system faults on MLA’s, dryers, shuttle, press, tunnels and sorting belt
- Assist soil dumpers in unloading/loading trailers
- Assist in unloading deliveries
- Monitor and document production numbers for tunnel washers hourly
- Perform any other assigned tasks requested by Supervisor/ Managers

**JOB SPECIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS**:
**Knowledge, Skills and Ability**:

- Strong computer skills
- Fluent English verbal and written communication skills
- Good interpersonal skills
- Team player
- Good knowledge of linen products
- On site training offered
- Must be able to work on weekends (Saturdays & Sundays)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From $17.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Work Location: One location