Day Distribution Lead

Sri Healthcare; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off Program (PTO)

401(k) w/Employer Match

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Medical, Dental, and Vision Programs

Basic Life/AD&D Insurance

Long-Term Disability (LTD)

Job summary

NOVO Health Services is seeking a Distribution Lead for our Atlanta, GA facility. The role leads the Soil Sort department and supports production leadership, ensuring SOPs and QA standards are met while coordinating staff and workflows.

We offer competitive pay, full-time benefits, and opportunities for advancement in a dynamic hospital linen operation. Prior plant experience and bilingual English/Spanish are preferred for effective team collaboration.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; prior plant experience preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus for daily interactions.
• Experience in industrial laundry or plant settings is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist Production Manager and Plant Leadership in managing Soil Sort department processes and staff according to SOPs.
• Provide back-up support in Soil Sort as needed.
• Ensure SOPs and QA functions are followed by Soil Sort personnel.
• Train new distribution employees.
• Recommend distribution methods or SOP changes to facility management.
• Assist in hiring and performance evaluations as needed.
• Maintain accurate records to comply with SOPs.
• Schedule testing, validation, and other checks as required.
• Maintain cleanliness of the department.
• Read and understand all SOPs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Plant environment experience

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Get to know us:

NOVO Health Services offers linen management solutions to the healthcare industry. NOVO Health keenly focuses on safety and infection control and provides its partner hospitals with a value-driven linen management control system that measures and monitors linen utilization by department to eliminate excess internal costs. NOVO's wide range of service programs offer a variety of options to provide a seamless, single source distribution system. NOVO's regional healthcare linen facilities are HLAC accredited and operate with state-of-the-art processing equipment and processes. NOVO Health Services is the only “one stop shop” service provider in U.S. currently serving all healthcare-related end markets with both Healthcare Laundry Services as well as Sterilized Reusable Surgical Solutions.

POSITION TITLE:

Distribution Lead

REPORTS TO:

Team Leader and Plant Supervisor

POSITION SUMMARY:

Novo Health Services is growing! We are in search of a Soil Sort Team Lead in Atlanta,GA facility. Novo offers competitive compensation and great benefits including 401k, medical, dental, and vision coverage in addition to company paid life insurance and long-term disability. Novo Health Services strives to be the employer of choice in the hospital sterile and non-sterile linen industry. To do that, we provide a positive work environment and opportunities for advancement

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Responsible for assisting Production Manager and Plant Leadership in managing/directing the Soil Sort department processes and employee activities according to Standard Operating Procedures.
• Provide back-up support in the Soil Sort department as needed.
• Know all soil sort operations, including Standard Operating Procedures and Q.A. functions, and ensure adherence by soil sort personnel to established standards.
• Train all new distribution employees.
• Make recommendations to facility management on distribution methods or production standard changes.
• Assist facility management in employee hiring process and evaluations as needed.
• Keep accurate records to comply with written Standard Operating Procedures.
• Assist facility management in scheduling of any testing, validation, etc.
• Maintain cleanliness of department
• Ability to read and understand all Standard Operating Procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Direct supervision of all distribution employees.
• All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin veteran or disability status.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

Drug - Free Workplace

Preferred Qualifications:

• High School Diploma
• Prior experience working in a plant environment.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Physical Requirements:

Physical Demands consist of standing, walking, reaching overhead, bending, stooping, twisting, pushing, pulling, grasping, and lifting 50 lbs or more. Constant pushing/pulling of laundry carts with weights of 250 lbs is common with some cart weights exceeding 600 lbs. Must be able to meet the physical demands for the entire shift.

Work Environment:

Production areas of a typical industrial laundry facility, which includes working with and around large machinery, variations in temperature, noise, odors, humidity, lint, dust, chemicals, and other hazards.

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin veteran, or disability status.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

Drug-Free Workplace.

What we can offer you as a full-time associate:

• Competitive pay
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off Program (PTO)
• 401(k) w/Employer Match
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Programs
• Basic Life/AD&D Insurance
• Long-Term Disability (LTD)

Why work for Novo Health Services?

NOVO Health Services strives to be the employer of choice in the hospital sterile and hygienically clean linen industry. To do that, we provide a safe, positive work environment where our associates experience tremendous growth and related opportunities for advancement.

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin veteran, or disability status.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

Drug-Free Workplace.