Operate or tend washing or dry-cleaning machines to wash or dry-clean industrial or household articles, such as cloth garments, suede, leather, furs, blankets, draperies, linens, rugs, and carpets. Includes spotters and dyers of these articles.
Launderer
44
Laundry Attendant
28
Laundry Equipment Operator
21
Laundry Operator
28
Laundry Sorter
1
Laundry Worker
32
2012: 8,070 2014: 8,190
New: 60
Replacement: 140
(Total: 200)
Minimum education:
Less than high school
Work experience:
None
On-the-job training:
Short-term on-the-job training
Education level achieved by workers
Sources: New York State Department of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor.