Day-Shift Hospital Linen Technician

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Laundry Worker to join the Laundry Section at the Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville, NC. Responsibilities include preparing and delivering clean linen, loading carts, and maintaining records while following safety and infection control procedures.

The role requires dexterity, physical stamina, and the ability to lift heavy loads; work is performed in a noisy, hot, humid environment with protective gear as needed.

Qualifications

• Evidence of training or experience showing ability to perform the duties.
• Detailed descriptions on your resume to support qualifications.
• Compliance with station policies, procedures, regulations and standards.
• Ability to lift loads up to 50 lbs and handle carts up to 700 lbs.
• Continuous walking, stooping, bending, pushing, pulling and lifting are required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and loads carts of clean linen for delivery to wards and clinics.
• Loads carts according to established linen quotas.
• Handles requests for additional linen and maintains records of requests.
• Operates laundry machinery and follows safety procedures.
• Sorts soiled linen by classification and soil level.
• Maintains production counts and inventory of supplies.
• Maintains a clean and safe work area and follows infection control procedures.

Skills

Dexterity

Safety

Work practices

Tools

Rail sling systems

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Laundry Worker to join the Laundry Section at the Charles George VA Medical Center in Asheville, NC. Responsibilities include preparing and delivering clean linen, loading carts, and maintaining records while following safety and infection control procedures.

The role requires dexterity, physical stamina, and the ability to lift heavy loads; work is performed in a noisy, hot, humid environment with protective gear as needed.