LAUNDRY WORKER

Oneida-Healthcare; City of Oneida (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Oneida Health is seeking a full-time Laundry Aide to join the day shift in our hospital laundry facility in Oneida, NY. The role involves routine manual work under general supervision, handling laundry, linen, and garments.

Candidates should have a High School/GED and be able to stand for long periods, lift, and perform repetitive motions while adhering to safety and sanitation standards. Preferred: NYS driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Preferred: Valid NYS Driver's License.
• Prolonged standing, lifting and repetitive motions; adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Collect, sort, and weigh laundry, linen, and garments; place in containers.
• Follow cleaning policies to ensure proper washing.
• Fold and distribute clean laundry and garments as needed.
• Follow procedures on cross-contamination and infectious materials for sanitation.
• Keep the workspace free of hazards such as spills and clutter.
• Perform related duties to support a teamwork environment.

Skills

Efficiency

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Adaptability

Sanitation standards

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Corporate - Oneida, NY, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School/GED, Salary Range: $16.00 - $20.32Hourly, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Days, Job Category: Maintenance/Facilities, Job Title: Laundry Aide

Oneida Health is actively seeking a full-time Laundry Aide to work the day shift in our hospital laundry facility. This position involves routine manual work in processing laundry-related tasks under general supervision. The ideal candidate will be efficient and able to perform tasks thoroughly.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, sort, and weigh laundry, linen, and garments, placing them in appropriate containers and/or assigned areas.
• Follow cleaning policies and procedures to ensure proper washing.
• Fold, stack, hang, and distribute clean laundry, linen, and garments as necessary.
• Follow established procedures on cross-contamination and infectious materials to assure the highest degree of cleanliness and sanitation is maintained at all times.
• Keep the work environment free of hazardous conditions such as spills, excess laundry carts, baskets, supplies, and equipment.
• Perform other related duties as needed to support a teamwork environment.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (Preferred)
• License: Valid NYS Driver's License (Preferred)
• Physical Requirements: The role involves prolonged periods of standing, lifting, and repetitive motions. It requires attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.
• Soft Skills:
  • Efficiency and thoroughness in task performance.
  • Ability to follow established procedures and guidelines.
  • Attention to cleanliness and sanitation standards.
  • Teamwork and collaboration.
  • Flexibility to perform various tasks as needed.