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Linen Distribution Technician
Location: Birmingham, AL
Job Type: Full Time
Company: Core Linen Services
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The Linen Distribution Technician plays a key role in supporting healthcare facility operations by ensuring that all linen carts are fully stocked, clean, and delivered to appropriate departments in a timely and organized manner. This full-time position is essential for maintaining the smooth flow of clean and soiled linens throughout the hospital environment. The Linen Distribution Technician is responsible for handling heavy loads, maintaining inventory control, and upholding cleanliness and safety standards to provide a hygienic environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
As a Linen Distribution Technician, you will be expected to adhere to all company policies and procedures, including those related to attendance, appearance, and equipment care. You will be responsible for accurately counting and recording linen inventory, ensuring all soiled linen is collected promptly, and maintaining a courteous and professional demeanor at all times. Your attention to detail and commitment to safety and cleanliness will directly contribute to the overall efficiency and reputation of the facility.
In this role, you will interact with various hospital staff members to meet their linen needs while ensuring that all carts meet standard par levels. You will also play a part in maintaining the organization of the linen room and following universal precautions and safety procedures. Your ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, is essential for meeting the demands of a healthcare environment. If you are seeking a meaningful role in a supportive team and dynamic setting, consider joining as a Linen Distribution Technician and make a vital impact every day.
Linen Distribution Technician - Summary
- Responsible for stocking, delivering, and collecting hospital linen carts.
- Ensures accurate inventory and maintains cleanliness and organization of linen areas.
- Follows all company and safety policies to support a safe and efficient environment.
- Acts as a key liaison between departments for linen needs.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Build and organize clean linen carts according to set par levels.
- Deliver clean linens to various hospital departments.
- Collect soiled linen carts from all floors, especially during second shift.
- Take and fulfill linen orders from hospital staff as needed.
- Maintain cleanliness of the linen room, including sweeping, mopping, and general tidying.
- Open and process new linen as required.
- Align and stage carts for efficient distribution and processing.
- Ensure all equipment is clean and organized after use.
- Adhere to all safety and universal precaution procedures.
- Report any customer service or satisfaction issues promptly.
- Maintain a professional and courteous attitude at all times.
- Perform additional related duties as assigned.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary structure, commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package available, including health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company.
- Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Successful completion of a background check.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and push/pull wheeled carts weighing up to 650 lbs.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Commitment to following all safety and cleanliness procedures.
- Professional appearance and adherence to uniform standards.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality according to company policy.
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Dependable and punctual, with a commitment to high standards of service.
- Physically capable of handling demanding tasks involving lifting and moving heavy carts.
- Positive, courteous, and professional demeanor when interacting with staff and team members.
- Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to maintain accurate inventory records.
- Flexible and adaptable to changing demands and schedules in a healthcare environment.
Other Relevant Information
- This position is crucial for maintaining a safe and clean hospital environment by ensuring prompt linen delivery and removal.
- Adherence to all company policies, including attendance, appearance, and safety, is required.
- All duties should be performed in a manner that supports the company’s mission and values.
- If you are seeking a rewarding position that supports patient care, consider applying for the Linen Distribution Technician role today by clicking the job application button.
- 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.