LAUNDRY WORKER LEVEL 2 (2 POSTS)

Department of Health; Heidelberg; On-site; ZAR 130,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Health in Heidelberg, Gauteng, is seeking a reliable Linen Clerk to issue, collect and deliver linen, ensuring stock levels support hospital services.

The role requires Grade 9/ABET/NQF Level 1, reading and writing ability, and willingness to work weekends and public holidays; experience with laundry/linen is a plus. Position is on site with benefits.

Qualifications

• Grade 9/ABET/NQF Level 1 required; reading and writing essential.
• Knowledge of laundry/linen services an added advantage.
• Prepared to work under pressure and physically demanding tasks on weekends and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Issuing and delivering clean linen to relevant departments.
• Receiving clean linen from Provincial Laundry and stock control.
• Collecting dirty linen and preparing for washing; counting soiled linen.
• Maintaining linen trolleys and performing stock takes / spot checks.

Skills

Laundry/Linen services knowledge

Reading & writing

Weekend & holiday work ability

Education

Grade 9 / ABET / NQF Level 1

Job description

• Package : R 144 024.00 per annum (plus benefits)

Requirements

• Grade 9 or ABET or NQF Level 1. Knowledge of laundry / Linen services will be an added advantage, must be able to read and write. Prepared to work under pressure, must be able to do work of physical nature, (Weekends and Public holidays)

Duties

• Issuing and delivering of clean linen to relevant departments. Receiving clean linen from Provincial Laundry. Packing of clean linen in the shelves, controlling and monitoring stock in the linen stores. Collecting the dirty linen for washing, sorting out and counting of soiled linen before sending for washing, making follow up on linen not received back. Sluicing of stained linen. Queries, assist in the process of stock taking and weekly spot checking, cleaning of linen trolleys before and after use. Comply with Performance Management and Development System (Contracting, quarterly reviews and Final assessment). Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor that are related to the job description that is lawful.

Employer

Department of Health

Closing Date

11-09-2026

Criteria Questions

Do you have a Grade 9 Certificate or NQF Level 1

Do you have ABET (Adult Basic Education and Training) or NQF Level 1