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Linen Delivery Driver
Location: Atlanta, GA
Job Type: Full Time
Company: Core Linen Services
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The Linen Delivery Driver plays a critical role in ensuring that healthcare facilities receive clean and sanitized linens on schedule, supporting essential operations and patient care. This position is responsible for the accurate and timely delivery and pick-up of linen carts, strict adherence to Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines, and upholding company policies at all times. The Linen Delivery Driver must maintain a professional appearance and a clean driving record, exhibiting exceptional customer service skills throughout each interaction. Operating as part of a dedicated team, this individual is entrusted with the safe handling and transport of linens, maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and safety while following all established procedures.
Working for Crothall Laundry Services, the Linen Delivery Driver ensures compliance with all company policies as outlined in the employee handbook and upholds the organization’s reputation through consistent professionalism. Each day begins with a thorough pre-trip vehicle inspection and preparation for scheduled routes. The Linen Delivery Driver manages the loading and unloading of linen carts, careful tagging, and documentation of each delivery, ensuring accountability and traceability for every item handled. The driver is responsible for disinfecting vehicles after each soil pick-up, contributing to infection control and safety within healthcare environments.
In addition, the Linen Delivery Driver is expected to promptly report any mechanical issues, maintain daily paperwork and logs, and communicate any challenges or concerns related to customer service. Adherence to safety protocols, including universal precautions when handling soiled linens, is essential. The driver must be physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. and maneuvering wheeled carts weighing up to 700 lbs. Candidates must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed, and are required to pass a DOT physical, drug screening, and motor vehicle record (MVR) background check.
This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the smooth functioning of healthcare facilities while benefiting from structured processes, teamwork, and the satisfaction of providing a vital service. Individuals who thrive in dynamic, customer-focused environments and are committed to operational excellence and safety are encouraged to apply for this full-time Linen Delivery Driver position.
Linen Delivery Driver - Summary
- Responsible for timely and accurate delivery and pick-up of linens to healthcare facilities.
- Upholds all safety and hygiene protocols to support infection control.
- Represents Crothall Laundry Services professionally through appearance and customer service.
- Maintains and documents vehicle conditions and delivery activities daily.
- Acts as a key point of contact for clients, ensuring satisfaction and addressing concerns.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Load and unload linen carts at company and client facilities, tagging carts as necessary.
- Accurately complete and submit all required paperwork and logs on a daily basis.
- Weigh soiled linens by customer, transport them to the designated soil room, and deliver clean linens as scheduled.
- Disinfect company vehicles after each soil pick-up to maintain hygiene and safety standards.
- Maintain a clean and organized vehicle.
- Wear the assigned uniform and maintain a neat and professional appearance every workday.
- Conduct daily pre-trip vehicle inspections and report any mechanical issues immediately to the chief engineer.
- Comply with all Crothall Laundry Services policies, including attendance and safety.
- Follow all DOT regulations and maintain required documentation and certifications.
- Communicate any customer service issues or delivery concerns to supervisors promptly.
- Execute all duties with a focus on safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications.
- Eligibility for health, dental, and vision benefits in accordance with company policy.
- Access to company-sponsored training and professional development.
- Potential for career advancement within the organization.
- Paid time off and other standard employment benefits.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
- Ability to pass a DOT physical, drug screening, and MVR background check.
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and push/pull wheeled carts up to 700 lbs.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Commitment to wearing the required uniform and maintaining a professional appearance.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and maintain accurate documentation.
- Strong commitment to safety and compliance with company and DOT regulations.
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Detail-oriented, reliable, and punctual.
- Demonstrates excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Works well independently and as part of a team.
- Maintains a positive attitude and professional demeanor under pressure.
- Values safety, cleanliness, and adherence to protocols.
Other Relevant Information
- Full-time position with Crothall Laundry Services.
- Opportunity to work in a supportive team environment, providing essential services to healthcare clients.
- Company values a commitment to quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction.
- Environment encourages growth and offers training for career development.
- Applicants are encouraged to apply by clicking the application button to join a team that makes a difference every day.
- Crothall Laundry Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.