Summary:

Responsible for dumping soiled linen from carts and sorting and separating mixed soiled linen from Laundry accounts. Processing clean, dry, folded linen and/or linen that requires ironing, and placing it into delivery carts.

 Essential Responsibilities: 

Soiled Linen Sorting

• Sort soiled linen received from accounts. Separate linen by type category and accurately and consistently move it into designated sorting bins using conveyor belts.
• Observe and practice all personal protective practices as required - PPE.
• Meet and maintain established production standards as required.
• Mixed Soil Linen Separated into Hopper – 800 pounds per hour
• Maintain a clean work area before breaks and at the end of the shift.
• Remove all non-linen items and place them in the designated location.
• Move soiled linen carts into the cart dumper and empty soiled linen onto a conveyor belt for sorting and separation into the system.
• Meet and maintain established production standards as required.
• Soiled Carts emptied- 25 per hour @ two operators
• Separate non-linen items and trash before placing them on the inclined belt.
• Keep trash and recyclable plastics separate and put them in the appropriate compactor.
• All other duties as assigned.

Dry Folding Linen

• Feed, catch, and or stack linen items needing folding through high-production industrial laundry equipment.
• Meet and maintain established production standards as required.
• Bath Towels- 750 per hour
• Patient Gowns- 300 per hour
• Blankets – 500 per hour
• Baby Blankets- 750 per hour
• Wash clothes - (Stack by Hand) – 1000 per hour
• Separate miss-sorted linen items before processing them into designated containers.
• Maintain a clean work area before breaks and at the end of the shift.
• Remove all non-linen items and place them in a designated location.
• All other duties as assigned.

Flatwork Linen Processing

• Feed, catch, or stack linen items needing ironing through high-production industrial laundry equipment.
• Meet and maintain established production standards as required.
• Flat Sheets- 300 per hour
• Contour Sheets – 280 per hour
• Pillowcases – 700 per hour
• Scrubs – 300 per hour
• Separate miss-sorted linen items before processing them into designated containers.
• Maintain a clean work area before breaks and at the end of the shift.
• Remove all non-linen items and place them in a designated location.
• All other duties as assigned.