Production Associate - Soil Sort

ImageFIRST Healthcare Laundry Specialists; Denmark (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k (match)

Paid Time Off Package

Great company culture

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

ImageFIRST Healthcare Laundry Specialists is hiring a soil room sorter to efficiently sort soiled healthcare linen on a moving conveyor, ensuring correct cart assignment and adherence to quality standards.

The role requires familiarity with OSHA guidelines, ability to lift up to 30 pounds, and willingness to pass a background check and drug screen; you will join a collaborative team and benefit from competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds
• Background check and drug screen required

Responsibilities

• Sort soil linen on a constantly moving conveyor into the correct carts
• Adhere to quality standards and packaging requirements
• Inspect linens to ensure they meet company standards
• Operate and comply with OSHA standards in the plant environment
• Follow Lock-out Tag Out and ImageFIRST Way guidelines

Skills

Reading

Writing

Math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Now is the time to make a difference. At ImageFIRST, we want you to bring your unique perspectives, experiences, and ideas so we can grow and drive impactful, sustainable change together. Founded in 1967, ImageFIRST® is the largest and fastest-growing national linen rental and laundry service specializing in the healthcare market. ImageFIRST has more than 60 locations nationwide serving over 18,000 medical facilities every week providing linen, patient gowns, scrubs, and more while managing their clients’ linen inventory for cost management. With a customer retention rate of over 95%, ImageFIRST is dedicated to improving patient satisfaction through quality products and remarkable service: their Comfort Care® line of gowns is proven to increase patients’ favorable perception of a facility by more than 50%.

ImageFIRST is composed of remarkable associates whoreflect the uniquediversityof our nation and the communities in which we serve. We are fortunate to have a set of Operating Principalsthat directs and guides us toward the right decisions and behaviors. Building upon this foundation, we are committed to working tirelessly to ensure that all ImageFIRST locations serve as safe and supportive environments where difficult conversations on racism, bias, prejudice, and discrimination can be held; both now and as our society continues to rapidly evolve.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are fueled by the talent, passion, anddiversityof our associates.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The soil room sorter is responsible for the correct sorting of healthcare linen that has been placed on a constantly moving conveyor belt in front of them. The soiled linen must be picked up and placed in the corresponding cart.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:

• Perform tasks assigned by supervisor and adhere to the direction of plant management within scope of responsibilities
• Adhere to quality standards
• Inspect linens to ensure they meet company standards
• Assure product is packaged according to company standards
• Assure special wash and/or special requests are properly processed
• Comply with strict OSHA standards:
  • Operate all equipment according to OSHA standards
  • Perform job functions adhering to OSHA standards
  • Decontaminate work area after shift according to OSHA standards
• Assure Lock-out Tag Out policies are adhered to at all times
• Shut off all equipment when not in use
• Comply with the ImageFIRST Way guidelines

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Basic reading, writing, and math skills required. This is typically acquired through a high school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds required
• Must be willing and able to successfully complete a background check and drug screen

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Working conditions are normal to hot during seasons of a manufacturing environment
• Work involves frequent lifting of materials up to 30 pounds
• Machinery and tool operation requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to; eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, work boots, and hardhats. Loose fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted

Company Values & Benefits

ImageFIRST employees are expected to:

• Be Respectful: Value all we come in contact with
• Be Remarkable: Create a positive moment with every interaction
• Be Safe: Keep ourselves and those around us safe
• Be Honest: Be guided by truthfulness in all we do

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401k (match)
• Paid Time Off Package
• Great company culture
• Collaborative team environment

EOE / Drug Free Workplace

ImageFIRST is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, nation origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are fueled by the talent, passion and the diversity of our associates.