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Laundry Worker

US Department of Veterans Affairs, Coatesville, PA, United States


Job Title

Laundry Worker/PD022850
Duties

Duties include, but are not limited to:
Receives linen carts from contracted linen service provider, fold, and stock shelves in the Laundry room. Ensures adequate laundry stock on linen distribution carts, label patient clothing, and pick up soiled laundry/linen from designated areas.
Rotates through a variety of work sites in the facility throughout tour of duty to meet workload demands.
Operates various textile care equipment.
Maintains specific quantities of standard-use items. Items will be counted, stacked on turn-around carts, and recorded on daily report sheets.
Participate in semi-annual linen inventories and perform other related textile care duties as assigned.
Ensures all bags of specialty items, and uniforms are collected, recorded, and loaded on truck.
Ensures individual cart or basket will be covered to prevent contamination in transit. Carts will be tagged for proper destination. Carts will then be loaded onto trailers or truck (in a prescribed manner to conserve space) for a specified destination.
Performs duties in a safe and efficient manner and accomplishes work assignment using appropriate safety and infection control procedures.
Keeps work area and equipment clean.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday; 8:00 am - 4:30 pm