Healthcare Linen Production Associate

Sri Healthcare; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; 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

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Medical, Dental, and Vision Programs

Basic Life/AD&D Insurance

Long-Term Disability (LTD)

Job summary

NOVO Health Services is a leading linen management partner for hospitals, focused on safety and infection control. The role involves inspecting and feeding linen into ironers, folding, bundling, and placing items on conveyors or carts within a full-time position.

The attendant learns to set equipment speeds, inspect for defects, and manage rejects, while performing incidental duties across several ironer sizes and station tasks.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and feed linen into ironer; fold, bundle, and place on conveyors or carts.
• Set the ironer speed and/or folder controls consistent with items being processed.
• Turn off equipment; remove jammed items.
• Watch/listen for equipment problems.
• Notify lead worker of equipment or linen problems.
• Move a cart of dry scrubs from storage to the sorting station.
• Remove item from cart; inspect for stains, tears, holes; place rejects into proper basket.
• Fold item; place in bundles of ten according to size (color code).
• Load piles on conveyor directly, or hand to Lead Worker to load on conveyor.
• Remove belts from pants. Bundle in ...
• At end of day, cover baskets.
• Notify lead worker of equipment or linen problems.
• Dump the sling containing work onto table or position cart for feeding.
• Tie sling and release empty sling.
• Pull items out of cart or table and throw onto spreader with hems to the outside.
• Center item in ironer. Keep leading edge straight.
• Inspect for stains, tears, holes. Use reject control lever while feeding to reject item.
• Catchers set the category on the folder control.
• Catchers fold and/or stack items in bundles of 10; move to conveyor.
• Catchers remove any items found with stains, tears, holes. Place rejects into piles or baskets.
• Remove knots from jail sheets.
• Separate bedspreads according to color.
• Clean under machine after categories are changed.
• Remove mis-sorted linen and place in appropriate basket.
• Sort contours and ponchos into correct baskets.
• Set the ironer speed and/or folder controls consistent with items being processed.
• Patch holes in linen.
• Turn off equipment; remove jammed items.
• Watch/listen for equipment problems.
• Notify lead worker of equipment or linen problems.
• Move rewash to soilsort.
• Move stain to scale, weigh and record, move stain to washroom.
• Move final stain to scale, weigh and record, vacuum final stain to mending.
• Move mending to scale, weigh and record, vacuum mending to mending.
• Rotate among work stations hourly, unless under medical restriction.
• May clean work area and equipment.
• Cover baskets to be processed for the next day.

Job description

NOVO Health Services is a leading linen management partner for hospitals, focused on safety and infection control. The role involves inspecting and feeding linen into ironers, folding, bundling, and placing items on conveyors or carts within a full-time position.

The attendant learns to set equipment speeds, inspect for defects, and manage rejects, while performing incidental duties across several ironer sizes and station tasks.