Linen Distribution Technician

gobravvo; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance/AD&D

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Holiday Time Off

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Job summary

Core Linen Services in Oak Lawn, IL is hiring a Linen Distribution Technician for a full-time role. You will build, stock, and deliver linen carts to hospital departments, track inventory, and ensure access to clean linens across facilities.

The position requires endurance to lift heavy loads, the ability to work independently or with a team, and a commitment to accuracy, cleanliness, and timely service within a hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and push/pull wheeled carts up to 650 lbs.
• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and possibly holidays.
• Successful completion of a background check.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication with hospital staff and team members.

Responsibilities

• Assemble clean, organized linen carts to meet standards and par levels.
• Deliver clean linen to multiple hospital departments in a timely, accurate manner.
• Retrieve soiled carts from all floors as needed, especially during certain shifts.
• Process and fulfill linen orders from hospital staff, maintaining communication.
• Maintain cleanliness in the linen room (sweeping, mopping, tidying).
• Open and prepare new linen for processing, ensuring readiness for distribution.
• Align and stage carts in designated areas for efficient workflow.
• Support other linen-related tasks as directed by supervisors.

Skills

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Flexibility

Communication

Reliability

Job description

Core Linen Services is a renowned provider of hospital and hospitality laundry processing services across the country, delivering exceptional service, quality, and safety to its clients. Our mission is to ensure facilities have the essential linens required to support their patients and guests effectively. As a vital part of our operations, the Linen Distribution Technician plays a crucial role in the smooth and efficient distribution of linens throughout hospital environments. This full-time position offers the opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that values reliability, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.

As a Linen Distribution Technician, you will be responsible for building, stocking, and delivering linen carts, as well as tracking inventory and ensuring all hospital departments have access to clean, ready-to-use linens. Your role is essential to the daily operations of healthcare facilities, supporting their ability to deliver quality care. This position requires a strong work ethic, physical stamina, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Core Linen Services fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment, where every team member is valued for their contributions.

Working as a Linen Distribution Technician in Oak Lawn, IL, you will enjoy being part of a vibrant community, while having the chance to make a meaningful impact in a hospital setting. The employment type for this role is full-time, ensuring stability and consistency for your work schedule.

If you are seeking a rewarding career where your efforts directly support the well-being of healthcare professionals and patients, we encourage you to.

Linen Distribution Technician - Summary

• Responsible for preparing, stocking, and delivering linen carts to hospital departments.
• Key role in supporting hospital operations by ensuring the availability of clean linens.
• Full-time position based in Oak Lawn, IL, with opportunities for advancement.
• Integral member of the Core Linen Services team, focused on service, quality, and safety.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assemble clean, organized linen carts to meet established standards and par levels.
• Deliver clean linen to multiple hospital departments, ensuring timely and accurate service.
• Retrieve soiled carts from all floors as needed, particularly during certain shifts.
• Process and fulfill linen orders from hospital staff, maintaining effective communication and responsiveness.
• Maintain cleanliness in the linen room, including sweeping, mopping, and general tidying as required.
• Open and prepare new linen for processing, ensuring readiness for distribution.
• Align and stage carts in designated areas for efficient workflow.
• Support other linen-related tasks as directed by supervisors to ensure the smooth operation of hospital services.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive base salary, commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance/AD&D
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Qualifications & Requirements

• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and possibly holidays as required.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and push/pull wheeled carts weighing up to 650 lbs.
• Successful completion of a background check.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Capability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills for effective interaction with hospital staff and team members.

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Reliable and punctual with a strong sense of responsibility.
• Physically fit and able to handle the demands of moving heavy loads and standing for extended periods.
• Detail-oriented, ensuring carts are stocked accurately and inventory counts are precise.
• Able to adapt to changing demands and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Committed to upholding high standards of cleanliness and organization in all tasks.
• Motivated to contribute positively to a healthcare environment and support patient care indirectly.

Other Relevant Information

Core Linen Services is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to treating all applicants and associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation.

This job description is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, or requirements. The company reserves the right to modify or change essential functions as business needs evolve.

Los Angeles applicants: Core Linen Services will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box ordinance).

Associates are compensated commensurate with experience.