Packout/Load Builder

Novo Building Products; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid holidays

PTO (Paid Time Off)

401(k) with employer match

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

NOVO Health Services focuses on linen management for the healthcare industry, providing a one-stop source for healthcare laundry and sterilized reusable surgical solutions. It emphasizes safety and infection control, with HLAC accreditation and modern processing equipment across regional linen facilities.

The role described involves identifying linen products, assembling carts, verifying counts, weighing carts, and data entry.

Qualifications

• Good analytical skills to determine the number of carts required for orders.
• Strong customer service and organization skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Knowledge of safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Identify linen product lines and their functions.
• Build bulk carts by filling with products.
• Read tickets to verify product and count for carts.
• Weigh carts and enter data into computer program.
• Work independently or as part of a team.
• Assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

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.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Can identify the various lines of linen products the company offers and their respective functions.
• Builds bulk carts by filling them with the individual linen product
• Reads the individual customer tickets and ensures the proper product and count are then loaded into the cart.
• Weighs carts in /out and enter data into a computer program
• Works independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to multitask.
• Assist and perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required

• Good analytical skills to be able to determine the number of carts required for orders.
• Ability to work in a noisy fast fast-paced environment.
• Ability to climb, stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist, reach, and stack individual items for long periods.
• Ability to lift to 25 - 50 pounds
• Ability to push or pull a cart that may weigh 100 pounds and use simple tools.
• Ability to count items and verify against prepared lists.
• Demonstrated customer service and organization skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Knowledge of safety procedures.

Preferred

• 1 to 2 years of experience in the health care, manufacturing, or similarly situated industries.
• High School Education, GED, and formal education/training.
• Basic computer knowledge and the willingness to learn new computer applications.
• 6 months to 1 year of experience in manufacturing, production, or the service industry.

Pay starts at $16.25/hour

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.