ILUNION is a leading Spanish business group and a global benchmark in social enterprise, operating as the commercial arm of the ONCE Social Group. The company operates across a vast range of sectors including hospitality, industrial laundry, facility management, senior care, and accessibility consultancy. With a workforce of over 35,000 people, it is one of Spain's largest employers, uniquely balancing commercial profitability with a social mission to create quality employment for people with disabilities.

Headquartered in Madrid, ILUNION maintains a massive footprint across the entire Spanish territory with hundreds of work centers in nearly every province. For international professionals, the company offers a deeply inclusive work environment and specialized opportunities in fields like digital accessibility, sustainability, and healthcare. It is an ideal choice for those seeking to work within a purpose-driven organization that is deeply integrated into Spanish social and economic life.

ILUNION was launched in 2014 as a unified brand to bring together the various business initiatives of the ONCE Social Group and its Foundation. It built upon decades of social entrepreneurship to create a competitive business model that prioritizes social inclusion and employment for people with disabilities.

For international professionals

ILUNION is the business group of the ONCE Social Group, making it one of the world's most significant social enterprise models.
The company manages one of Spain's largest hotel chains and industrial laundry networks, providing diverse opportunities in the tourism and service sectors.
It is a primary employer for specialists in digital accessibility and social inclusion, frequently hiring for technical and consultancy roles in Madrid.
With a presence in almost every Spanish province, it offers significant geographic flexibility for professionals looking to settle outside of Madrid or Barcelona.
The organization is a leader in diversity, with approximately 40% of its total workforce being people with disabilities.

Ilunion Textilcare-Laundry Operator with Disability-(m/f/d)-Vícar (Almería)

ILUNION

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

At ILUNION TextilCare, our purpose is clear: to manage textiles to create value with sustainable solutions.
We are building a different business model that drives positive social and environmental change, transforming diversity into inclusion, where EVERYONE ADDS VALUE.
We have a team of more than 7,000 people distributed across 45 work centers, most of which are Special Employment Centers, with over 75% of staff being people with disabilities, providing full coverage in Spain, Colombia, and Portugal. Description
At ILUNION TextilCare, we would like to incorporate people into the team as OPERATORS.
ILUNION belongs to the ONCE Social Group. Our brand ILUNION TextilCare is one of the most important industrial laundry networks in Spain.
Currently, more than 6,400 people work with us, of which more than 80% are people with disabilities, with 45 industrial plants providing full coverage in Spain, Colombia, and Portugal. Most of our industrial laundries are Special Employment Centers. We provide services to large hospitals, hotels, and residences.
We have successfully completed our laundry service offering through the incorporation of complementary services for specific sectors, which has made us a reference provider in sectors such as hospitality and healthcare.
Do you want to be part of our team? If so, SIGN UP!

The functions to be performed as a plant operator are as follows:

DEPARTMENT: PRODUCTION

MISSION: Washing and processing of hotel, hospital, and industrial uniform laundry.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

DESCRIPTION OF FUNCTIONS

Washing and sorting of dirty laundry.

Receive dirty laundry and maintain order for each client separately.
Separate dirty laundry into families according to each client's specifications.
Load and unload washing machines and wash tunnels, as well as program them according to the type of clothing and washing program.
Resolve minor jams in the dirty area equipment (press, overhead loading).
Access the interior of the tunnel or conveyor area if required to resolve a jam.

Processing of clean laundry

Feed garments into the calenders either automatically or manually.
Manually fold items that cannot be folded with the help of equipment.
Segregate dirty, poorly ironed, or torn clothing from suitable clothing according to procedure.
Transport batches of clothing through the clean area using tubs or carts for this task.
Load and unload dryers and pick-ups, as well as operate and program them.
Select the appropriate ironing and folding programs on each machine. Participate in rejection tasks and client changes.

Dispatch

Prepare clean laundry carts, paying special attention to the arrangement of packages within the cart. Clothing will be placed in the cart according to the established procedure, and any possible errors will be corrected during the process.
Organize and verify that the parking order of finished carts conforms to the established planning.
Prepare the orders assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Create loading orders and/or delivery note drafts.
Verify the completion of clients that make up a delivery route.
Control the quality of the final product. Tidy packages and closed carts with covers.
Weigh clean laundry and closed carts.
Complete any records necessary to carry out the tasks.
Perform inventories and control the warehouse of clothing in use.

Plant equipment operations

Turn laundry, header, or computer equipment on and off.

Operate laundry equipment in manual mode or for the resolution of minor breakdowns.

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En ILUNION TextilCare, nuestro propósito es claro: gestionar el textil para crear valor con soluciones sostenibles.
Construimos un modelo empresarial diferente que impulsa un cambio social y ambiental positivo, transformando la diversidad en inclusión, donde TODOSSUMAMOS.
Contamos con un equipo de más de 7.000 personas distribuidas en 45 centros de trabajo, la mayoría Centros Especiales de Empleo, superando el 75% de personas con discapacidad y, ofreciendo cobertura total en España, Colombia y Portugal.Descripción
En ILUNION TextilCare y nos gustaría incorporar al equipo personas como OPERARIOS/AS.
ILUNION pertenece al Grupo Social ONCE. Nuestra marca ILUNION TextilCare es una de las redes de lavanderías industriales más importantes de España.
Actualmente trabajamos más de 6.400 personas de las cuales, más del 80% somos personas con discapacidad contando con 45 plantas industriales dando una cobertura total en España, Colombia y Portugal. La mayoría de nuestras lavanderías industriales son Centros Especiales de Empleo. Ofrecemos servicio a grandes hospitales, hoteles y residencias.
Hemos logrado completar nuestra oferta de servicios de lavandería a través de la incorporación de servicios complementarios para sectores específicos lo cual nos ha convertido en proveedor de referencia en sectores como el de la hostelería y hospitalario.
¿Deseas formar parte de nuestro equipo? Si es así, ¡APUNTATE!

Las funciones a realizar como operario/a planta son las siguientes:

DEPARTAMENTO: PRODUCCIÓN

MISIÓN: Lavado y procesado de la ropa hotelera, hospitalaria y uniformidad industrial.

PRINCIPALES RESPONSABILIDADES

DESCRIPCIÓN DE FUNCIONES

Lavado y triado de ropa sucia.

Recepcionar la ropa sucia y mantener el orden por cada cliente/a de manera separada.
Separar la ropa sucia en familias de acuerdo a las especificaciones de cada cliente/a.
Cargar y descargar lavadoras y túneles de lavado, así como programarlos de acuerdo al tipo de ropa y programa de lavado.
Solucionar atascos leves en los equipos del área de sucio (prensa, carga aérea).
Acceder al interior del túnel o zona de convoyer en el caso de requerirse para solucionar un atasco.

Procesado de ropa limpia

Introducir las prendas en las calandras ya sea de manera automática o manual.
Doblar manualmente los artículos que no puedan ser doblados con ayuda de algún equipo.
Segregar la ropa sucia, mal planchada o rota de la ropa apta según procedimiento.
Transportar los lotes de ropa por la zona de limpio ayudándose de bañeras o carros para esta tarea.
Cargar y descargar de secadoras y pick ups, así como manejarlos y programarlos.
Seleccionar los programas de planchado y doblado adecuados en cada máquina. Participar en las tareas de rechazo y cambio de cliente/a.

Expedición

Preparar los carros de ropa limpia prestando especial cuidado a la disposición de los paquetes dentro del carro. La ropa se introducirá en el carro de acuerdo con el procedimiento establecido y se corregirán los posibles errores durante el proceso.
Ordenar y comprobar que el orden de aparcamiento de los carros finalizados se ajuste a la planificación establecida.
Preparar los pedidos que su superior jerárquico le asigne.
Realizar ordenes de carga y/o borradores de albarán.
Comprobar la finalización de los clientes/as que integran una ruta de reparto.
Controlar la calidad del producto final. Paquetes ordenados y carros con fundas cerrados.
Pesar la ropa limpia y carros cerrados.
Cumplimentación de los registros que puedan ser necesarios para llevar a cabo sus tareas.
Realización de inventarios y control de almacén de ropa en uso.