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Innovative, Dedicated and Experienced, CLS provides linen and laundry services across regional Queensland like no other

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800+ Customers spanning Regional Queensland

300 Staff

3 Distribution Centres

400 Tonnes of Textiles laundered each week

Linen & Garment Rental

Linen, service… a fresh approach!

30 Vehicles on the road each day

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4 Laundry Plants

Unrivalled Industry Experience

Long story short

CLS services an area spanning Caloundra to the Whitsundays and western regions with direct logistics to more than 500 customer sites.

Employing 200+ people, washing more than 300 tonnes a week (think 700,000 Towels) and with a fleet of more than 25 Trucks and Vans, CLS can offer cost-effective and quality linen & garment rental & laundry services across regional Queensland like no other.

And yes, The Roberts Family along with an experienced team behind-the-scenes are still on the frontline each and every day.

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today

After experiencing strong growth, CLS has partnered with the Australian Business Growth Fund (ABGF) to capitalise on further opportunities for expansion. ABGF’s minority growth capital will fast-track CLS’s expansion and enhance our capacity and efficiency. Importantly, The Roberts Family will maintain control of the business, ensuring the family business values continue.

As an experienced and active investor, ABGF offers more than just funding—they bring expertise, resources and connections to support CLS’s continual innovation in leading the industry and setting new benchmarks for excellence in regional Queensland’s linen services.

Learn more about ABGF’s investment in CLS here.

What’s different

A few defining factors in why we succeed

A FAMILY BUSINESS

A family, personalised approach backed by industry scale provides customers with unparalleled supply quality and security.

A BACKUP PLAN

Multiple laundry plants for laundering redundancy.

STRATEGY

Strategically located Distribution Centres for local service.

SCALABILITY

Industry economy of scale for competitive pricing.

EXPERIENCE

A team with unrivalled experience and focus.

OUR TEAM

NEVILLE & MORENA ROBERTS

Consolidated Linen Service Founders

Neville and Morena Roberts - Founders of CLS

“Nifty” Nev and “Mum” have been the backbone of CLS from Day 1.  Today, Nev continues to work each day tinkering with every machine across the laundry floors and some of his inventions are now manufactured and sold across the industry.

After working tirelessly for the first 20 years since inception, Morena now performs an equally important task; babysitting the growing number of grandchildren within the Roberts clan.

Adam Roberts

Adam Roberts

Managing Director

#1 Son. Was conned by founding father to defer University studies to lend a hand. The rest they say is history. On the road most weeks visiting customers, suppliers and anyone else who likes to discuss laundry. Number crunching is an unavoidable duty when trapped in the office.

Tom Roberts

Tom Roberts

Central QLD Operations & Customer Service Manager

#3 Son & supposedly the new & improved latest model. Now ensconced in Gladstone, Tom manages all parts of CLS operations & customer service across Central Queensland. A big job, but after being on the laundry floor since he was born, Tom has a lifetime of experience to call on.

Tamarla Dehnert

Tamarla Dehnert

Administration Manager

Long-time part of the furniture (and de-facto family member), Tamarla is part financial controller, part everything else that needs to be done. Every company needs a Tamarla.

Amy Penrose

Amy Penrose

General Manager, Whitsundays

Putting her corporate background to great use, Amy has rolled up her sleeves to get dirty and then clean on the laundry floor.  With a growing team of 60 washing and delivering linen for some of Australia’s most iconic hotels & resorts, Amy leads from the front and has the energy and determination to make whatever needs to happen, happen.

Mel Graham

Mel Graham

Hervey Bay Laundry Operations Manager

Running one of the largest & most automated laundries in regional Australia is no easy feat.  Mel has spent almost a lifetime on the laundry floor and with the skills & commitment to continually improve operations, the CLS flagship laundry is in good hands.

Katrina Donovan

Katrina Donovan

Rockhampton Operations Manager

Katrina is a Rocky and formerly Chevron Laundry institution and her commitment to her team & customers never stops, just like her.

Russell Pieper

Russell Pieper

Quality & Safety Manager

Russ has extensive experience across Customer Service, Logistics, Quality and Accreditation roles and this stands him in great stead for the ever-changing laundry floor. Focusing on the safety of our team, Russ is continually reviewing our systems for quality and ISO compliance.
Wansiri “Wan” Day

Wansiri “Wan” Day

Mackay Service Manager

Wan is devoted to her local Mackay Customers and is tireless in her role of managing our day-to-day supply from our Paget Distribution Centre.  If you need to see a smile, you only need to see Wan!

KERI-ANN WOOD

KERI-ANN WOOD

Sunshine Coast Customer Service Manager

Drawing on her background in motel management before starting with CLS on the Sunny Coast in 2010, Keri-Ann has a unique “both sides-of-fence” perspective on service delivery and how to put our customers first.
Jo Soulle

Jo Soulle

Customer Service Manager

From the heat of the kitchen to the steam of a laundry, Jo draws on her Hospitality background to engage, assist, trouble-shoot or do whatever it takes to meet the needs of our customers.  No two days are the same and that’s just the challenge Jo relishes.

Will McQuilkin

Will McQuilkin

CLS Strategic Operations & Projects

The Washing Whisperer manages the suds across all the Laundries. With expertise, dedication and a lot of passion for achieving the best wash results possible, Will performs a critical task that our customers rely on.

Jennie Greenshields

Jennie Greenshields

Administration and Payroll

Jennie loves numbers and luckily for her, her job tosses up lots of them. Completing lots of tasks that go un-noticed, Jennie is a vital part of the team at HQ.

Document downloads

Please see below for various document downloads related to our services and business processes.

Contact Us

 

Phone

Head Office:
+61 7 4124 2575

Sunshine Coast Distribution Centre:
+61 7 5449 9988

Gladstone Laundry:
+61 7 4972 2966

Mackay Distribution Centre:
+61 429 779 262

Cannonvale (Whitsundays) Laundry:
+61 7 4948 3311

Rockhampton Laundry:
+61 7 4922 3714

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LOCATIONS

Head Office:
87 Beach Rd, Hervey Bay QLD 4655

Sunshine Coast Distribution Centre:
8/100 Rene St, Noosaville QLD 4566

Gladstone Laundry:
13 Drewe St, Gladstone QLD 4680

Mackay Distribution Centre:
1/39 Margaret Vella Drive, Paget QLD 4740

Cannonvale (Whitsundays) Laundry:
38 – 40 Carlo Drive, Cannonvale QLD 4802

Rockhampton Laundry:
252 Denison Street, Rockhampton QLD 4700