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 the efficient operation of healthcare facilities by ensuring the reliable delivery, organization, and collection of linens throughout the hospital. As a key member of the environmental services team, the Linen Distribution Technician is essential in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and inventory control. This position requires physical stamina, a commitment to safety, and an unwavering attention to detail. The Linen Distribution Technician is responsible for building and maintaining linen carts, distributing clean linens, and collecting soiled linens from various hospital departments as part of a seamless workflow. Adherence to all company procedures and guidelines is critical for success in this role.
Linen Distribution Technicians are expected to follow all organizational policies, maintain professionalism, and contribute to a positive work environment. The ability to work flexibly, including nights, weekends, and holidays, is necessary. The Linen Distribution Technician must also pass a background check and demonstrate the physical ability to manage heavy loads. By supporting hospital staff and ensuring that all linen-related needs are met promptly, this role helps facilitate smooth hospital operations and enhances patient care.
Whether you are delivering clean linens or collecting soiled items, your attention to cleanliness, safety, and detail will ensure that all hospital departments are well-supplied and compliant with infection control standards. The Linen Distribution Technician ensures a clean, organized environment by following all safety protocols and reporting any issues related to customer service or satisfaction. This position requires excellent communication skills, as you will be interacting with hospital staff and management daily. The Linen Distribution Technician is also responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the linen room, aligning carts, and ensuring all equipment is in optimal condition.
This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and possess a strong sense of responsibility. If you are looking for an opportunity to make a difference in healthcare support services, consider applying for the Linen Distribution Technician position. Click the job application button to start your journey in this essential healthcare support role.
Linen Distribution Technician - Summary- Responsible for stocking, delivering, and collecting linens throughout the hospital to support daily operations
- Ensures carts are built to standard par levels and organized for efficient distribution
- Maintains a clean and safe working environment by following all safety and infection control procedures
- Provides essential support to hospital staff by filling linen orders and addressing linen-related needs
- Build and organize linen carts according to established par levels
- Deliver clean linens to various hospital departments as scheduled
- Collect soiled linens from all designated hospital areas, especially during second shifts
- Fill linen orders promptly and accurately for hospital staff
- Maintain cleanliness in the linen room, including sweeping, mopping, and organizing as necessary
- Open new linen packages for processing and distribution
- Align and stage linen carts for efficient workflow
- Report any issues related to customer service or satisfaction to management promptly
- Follow all company safety procedures, universal precautions, and infection control protocols
- Adhere to company policies regarding attendance, uniform standards, and equipment maintenance
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management
- Competitive pay structure in line with industry standards for Linen Distribution Technician roles
- Opportunities for advancement within the environmental services or healthcare support field
- Comprehensive training provided to ensure success in the role
- Access to company benefits as outlined in the employee handbook
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Must pass a background check as part of the hiring process
- Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs. and push/pull wheeled carts weighing up to 650 lbs.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Commitment to maintaining a professional appearance and attitude
- Adherence to all company policies, including punctuality and attendance
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to safety and cleanliness
- Physically fit and comfortable handling heavy loads and being on your feet for extended periods
- Excellent communication skills and a positive, professional demeanor
- Team player who can collaborate with hospital staff and other team members
- Adaptable to changing schedules and able to manage multiple priorities
- Working as a Linen Distribution Technician provides valuable experience in healthcare operations and environmental services
- This position supports the overall mission of the healthcare facility by ensuring a safe, clean, and efficient environment for patients and staff
- The Linen Distribution Technician role offers a pathway to career advancement in hospital support services
- Positive work culture with an emphasis on safety, teamwork, and service excellence
Ready to take the next step in your healthcare support career? Click the job application button to apply for the Linen Distribution Technician position today and become an essential part of the hospital operations team.