Linen Distribution Technician
Location: Birmingham, AL
Job Type: Full Time
Company: Core Linen Services
Job Description Apply Now
The Linen Distribution Technician plays a vital role in hospital operations by ensuring that clean and soiled linens are managed efficiently and hygienically. This crucial position supports daily hospital functions by stocking linen carts, delivering clean linens to various departments, and collecting soiled items for processing. Working as a Linen Distribution Technician in this hospital environment provides a unique opportunity to contribute to the smooth running of healthcare services, while maintaining essential standards of cleanliness and organization.
As a Linen Distribution Technician, you will follow all company policies and procedures as outlined in the employee handbook. Attention to detail, commitment to safety, and a professional demeanor are essential. Your responsibilities will include adhering to the hospital's linen distribution protocols and upholding the highest standards in cleanliness, inventory management, and customer service.
This hospital-based role requires physical stamina, as you will frequently push and pull heavy loads, lift up to 50 pounds, and maneuver linen carts throughout the facility. You will be required to keep accurate inventory records of linens and terry, and ensure that all carts are stocked to meet departmental needs. The Linen Distribution Technician position also involves working collaboratively with hospital staff to fill linen orders and support patient care areas by ensuring they always have the linens they require.
Professionalism is key, as you will be expected to maintain a neat appearance, wear the designated uniform, and interact courteously with staff and patients. Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the linen room is also a priority, including sweeping, mopping, and general upkeep as needed. You will need to follow all safety protocols and universal precautions, helping to create a safe and sanitary environment for everyone in the hospital.
Applicants for the Linen Distribution Technician position should be prepared for a flexible work schedule, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays. Passing a background check is required, along with the physical ability to handle the demands of the job. Familiarity with inventory practices and a commitment to reliability and punctuality are important qualities for success in this role.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to work in a fast-paced hospital environment, where their efforts directly support patient care and operational excellence. If you are detail-oriented, dependable, and ready to take on a physically active role, we encourage you to apply for the Linen Distribution Technician position by clicking the job application button.
Linen Distribution Technician - Summary- Responsible for stocking, delivering, and collecting hospital linens
- Ensures all linen carts are fully stocked and organized to standard par levels
- Collaborates with hospital staff to fulfill daily linen requirements
- Maintains cleanliness and order in the linen room
- Adheres to strict safety and hygiene protocols
- Build, stock, and organize linen carts to meet hospital standards
- Deliver clean linens to departments throughout the hospital
- Pick up soiled linen carts from all floors as needed
- Take and process linen orders from hospital staff
- Clean and maintain the linen room, including sweeping, mopping, and general tidying
- Open new linen packages for processing
- Stage and align carts as required
- Accurately count and record linen inventory
- Report any issues related to customer service or satisfaction promptly
- Follow all company safety and attendance policies
- Maintain a professional appearance and courteous attitude at all times
- Other duties as assigned
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive benefits package available
- Opportunities for professional development and growth within the hospital environment
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Pass a background check
- Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs. and push/pull carts weighing up to 650 lbs.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Commitment to safety and cleanliness standards
- Professional appearance and demeanor
- Reliable, punctual, and able to adhere to attendance policies
- Comfortable working in a hospital environment
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to maintain company equipment and keep work areas organized
- Maintaining a clean and organized linen supply is critical for hospital operations
- This role has a direct impact on the efficiency and hygiene of patient care areas
- Opportunities for advancement are available for dedicated employees
- If you are interested in contributing to a positive hospital environment, apply for the Linen Distribution Technician position today by clicking the job application button