Linen Worker - Linen Services - Full Time

About the role

Established in 1890, Elliot Hospital offers Southern New Hampshire communities caring, compassionate, and professional patient service. The Linen Service team helps assist the hospital in meeting their economic, safety, sanitation, and patient satisfaction goals. We strive to help The Elliot enhance their level of care and standards in Linen handling.

Responsibilities

• Delivers linens and linen items to hospital and facility-wide areas within established linen exchange cart system.
• Sorts, inspects, and folds hospital linens and specialty linen items received daily from the hospital contracted laundry service. Restocks hospital linen exchange carts and assigned linen storage areas.
• Records all clean linen weights delivered and returned to facility-wide areas and soiled linen weights for pick-up by contract laundry service.
• Participates in bi-annual department/hospital linen inventory.
• Drives hospital vehicle for linen delivery between Holt Ave. warehouse and Elliot Hospital and other areas as required.
• Meets infection control standards by performing quarterly exchange cart cleanings and cart cover replacements.
• Able to operate up to a 26-foot box truck safely.

Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or GED is strongly preferred.
• Experience: Healthcare/laundry linen experience preferred. A minimum of one year of box truck driving experience preferred.
• Certification/Licensure: Valid Driver’s License required. Must be 18 years of age or older. Must be able to provide driver’s record report from state of current drivers. Must be able to pass DOT physical.
• Software/Hardware: Experience with LinenHelper software preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to pass DOT physical.

Skills

• Strong organizational skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.

Benefits

• Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees.
• Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage.
• Competitive pay.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan.

Pay

Competitive pay.

Schedule

32 hours per week, 4 weekdays w/EOW 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM

Elliot Health System is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Career Development

The Elliot is committed to working with you to develop a rewarding career path that provides many opportunities for learning and growth.

Living & Working in NH

NH is an economically strong region with a low cost of living, including no state sales or income tax, outstanding schools, and safe and vibrant communities in which to raise a family. We are located less than one hour from Boston, the Seacoast, and the White Mountains. The area is not only known for the premier medical and clinical excellence available but also for vast recreational opportunities for every lifestyle.

Benefits

As an employee at Elliot Health System you are a valued member of a team that makes a higher level of care happen every day. We believe that you deserve the most affordable and comprehensive benefits we can provide. Please view our comprehensive list of benefits below.