Laundry Aide

Job Summary

Oneida Health is actively seeking a full-time Laundry Aide to work the day shift in our hospital laundry facility. This position involves routine manual work in processing laundry-related tasks under general supervision. The ideal candidate will be efficient and able to perform tasks thoroughly.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, sort, and weigh laundry, linen, and garments, placing them in appropriate containers and/or assigned areas.
• Follow cleaning policies and procedures to ensure proper washing.
• Fold, stack, hang, and distribute clean laundry, linen, and garments as necessary.
• Follow established procedures on cross-contamination and infectious materials to assure the highest degree of cleanliness and sanitation is maintained at all times.
• Keep the work environment free of hazardous conditions such as spills, excess laundry carts, baskets, supplies, and equipment.
• Perform other related duties as needed to support a teamwork environment.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (Preferred)
• Licenses: Valid NYS Driver's License (Preferred)

Physical Requirements

• The role involves prolonged periods of standing, lifting, and repetitive motions.
• It requires attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.

Soft Skills

• Efficiency and thoroughness in task performance.
• Ability to follow established procedures and guidelines.
• Attention to cleanliness and sanitation standards.
• Teamwork and collaboration.
• Flexibility to perform various tasks as needed.