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Counter Sorter

  • Toronto, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 17, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The Counter Sorter is responsible for opening, sorting, and counting soiled textiles from various customers while identifying any damaged items. They must also record data into sorting systems and ensure compliance with safety and efficiency standards.

Job details

Classification: Non-exempt The Counter-Sorter handles, counts, sorts and records incoming soiled textiles from the customer. You will identify damaged or abused textiles and prepare and transfer textiles to other departments. You will report to the Production Manager. You Will: * Open bag of soiled textiles, then sort them by type, size and color. * Count textiles manually or electronically and transfer them into sorting systems. * Identify damaged or abused textiles and record into sorting systems. * Comply with Spindle Job Classification efficiency and safety standards for the position. * Follow policy and procedures related to wearing assigned Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). * Will function in a team environment. What You Bring: * Support production flow. * Flexibility to perform different tasks within the team based on daily operational needs. Work Environment and Requirements: * You will perform physical tasks throughout the work shift. These tasks include standing and walking for extended periods; reach overhead; push and pull carts or bins; grasp and handle textiles; lift up to 50 pounds; and stoop or bend. * Work in production areas of an industrial laundry facility may include exposure to temperature variations, humidity, odors, lint, and dust. * Physical Requirements consist of being able to meet the physical demands for the entire shift. * Soiled textiles come from a variety of customers such as restaurants, hotels, medical facilities, and shops. Our Benefits: * Registered Pension Plan (RPP) * Extended Health Care, Dental Care * Life Insurance, Disability * Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) * Sick Time * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Benefits may vary for positions covered by a collective bargaining agreement. For a general description of benefits that are being offered for this position, please visit alsco.com/benefits. About Us: We are Alsco Uniforms. We've been committed to our customers since 1889, proudly pioneering the uniform and linen rental industry and growing into a global leader serving over 350,000 customers across 13 countries. We provide exceptional service and create solutions that strengthen our customers’ operations. At Alsco, our diverse workforce drives performance, innovation, and exceptional service. We're looking for individuals who want to build a rewarding career while making a meaningful impact. Explore how Alsco helps you build a successful career with competitive compensation, benefits, and ongoing opportunities for growth. Join our team and build your career with Alsco Uniforms! Accommodation: Alsco Uniforms is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered without regard to citizenship, race, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, ancestry, disability, age, creed, sex/pregnancy, family status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. In accordance with Accessible Canada Act, we are committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation or special assistance, please contact the branch with your request. Thank you for your interest in joining Alsco Uniforms. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of drug screening.

What you’ll do

The Counter Sorter is responsible for opening, sorting, and counting soiled textiles from various customers while identifying any damaged items. They must also record data into sorting systems and ensure compliance with safety and efficiency standards.

Requirements

Candidates must be able to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds, standing for extended periods, and bending throughout the shift. The role requires the ability to work in an industrial environment with exposure to temperature variations and dust.

Benefits

  • Registered Pension Plan
  • Extended Health Care
  • Dental Care
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment
  • Sick Time
  • Employee Assistance Program

Listed skills

  • Sorting · Preferred
  • Inventory management · Preferred
  • Safety Compliance · Preferred
  • Teamwork · Preferred
  • Physical stamina · Preferred
  • Attention to detail · Preferred
  • record keeping · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Sorting
  • Counting
  • Textile Handling
  • Inventory Management
  • Safety Compliance
  • Teamwork
  • Physical Stamina
  • Attention To Detail
  • Record Keeping
  • Dental Care
  • Textiles
  • Collective Bargaining
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Leadership
  • Innovation
  • Operations
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Safety Standards
  • Production Flow Analysis
  • Production Management

Job areas

  • Manufacturing
  • Logistics
  • Trades
  • Counter Sorter
  • Logistics Technician
  • Freight Handlers
  • Logisticians

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