Soil Sort

Sri Healthcare; Skokie (IL); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid Holidays

PTO (Paid Time Off)

401(k) Employer Match

Health Savings Account

Medical, Dental, Vision

Basic Life/AD&D Insurance

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

NOVO Health Services is seeking a Soiled Sorter for our Skokie facility. The role requires quick decision-making, strong communication, and reliability in a fast-paced linen processing environment.

Pay begins at $17/hour with full-time benefits, including holidays, PTO, 401(k) matching, and health plans. Candidates should be able to stand, lift 50 lbs, and follow safety procedures during an 10-hour shift.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand for long shifts and lift 50 lbs.
• Demonstrated customer service and organization skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Open up bags at the breakout table and send linen up the belt.
• Move carts and manage soil cart flow; replace empty carts as needed.
• Break open bags and ensure soil sorting quality.
• Adhere to safety procedures and policies; assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Customer service

Safety awareness

Ability to work in noisy environment

Education

High School/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.We are currently looking for a Soiled Sorter at our Skokie facility. We are looking for someone confident in decision-making, who can act quickly, and has excellent communication skills. If you are ready to commit to measurable performance and continuous improvement, we want to hear from you!**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:*** Open up bags at the breakout table and send linen up the belt.* The primary cart mover (the attendant closest to the soil cart) brings the empty soil cart away from the belt, puts a new cart in the area, and takes the empty cart and pushes it to the cart area.* The bag breaker attendant breaks open the bags.* Adhere to quality standards in terms of soil sorting and cart cleaning.* Understand, observe, and adhere to all safety procedures and policies.* Assist and perform other duties as assigned.**QUALIFICATIONS****Required**:* Ability to work in a noisy, fast-paced environment.* Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, twist, reach, and stack individual items from the machine for long periods.* Demonstrated customer service and organization skills.* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.**Preferred:*** High School Education, GED, and formal education/training* 1 to 2 years of experience in the health care, manufacturing or similarly situated industries.**Physical Requirements:*** Physical Demands consist of standing, walking, reaching overhead, bending, twisting, pushing, pulling, grasping, lifting 50 lbs. or more, and stooping.* Physical Requirements consist of being able to meet the physical demands for the entire 10 hour shift.Pay begins at $17/hourWhat 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. Complete an on-line application at www.novohealthservices.com! 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.