Production - Finishing Floor

About the role

NOVO Health Services offers linen management solutions to the healthcare industry. The company focuses on safety and infection control and provides partner hospitals with a value‑driven linen management control system that measures and monitors linen utilization by department to eliminate excess internal costs. NOVO’s wide range of service programs deliver a seamless, single‑source distribution system. Its regional healthcare linen facilities are HLAC accredited and operate with state‑of‑the‑art processing equipment and processes.

Primary Function

Sort, inspect, fold and bundle full dried linen and place the bundles on conveyors or carts.

Representative Duties

• Machine‑fold small pieces such as bath towels, bibs, hand towels, patient gowns, or pillowcases; dump the sling into the lift table, sort loads into like items if required, feed pieces into the machine, inspect each piece to quality standards, place rejected items in the appropriate basket, and lower the lift table to floor level.
• Set program number, fold width, counter, or other controls consistent with the product; run wax cloth through equipment as required; sort and distribute mis‑sorted items to appropriate bins, baskets, or tables; turn off equipment and remove jammed items.
• Machine‑fold large pieces such as bath blankets, thermal blankets, or member specials; dump the sling into the lift table, present item corners to feeders, feed pieces into the machine, inspect to quality standards, place rejected items in the appropriate basket, adjust output bundles to proper count and appearance, and lower the lift table.
• Hand‑fold items during equipment downtime, including mattress pads, pajama bottoms, gowns, jackets, incontinent pads, etc.; stack washcloths; sort loads into like items, inspect to quality standards, place rejected items in the appropriate basket, fold and stack each item, count to proper bundle size, place bundles on the conveyor, and lower the lift table.
• Snap IV gowns before folding to identify failed snaps; patch holes in linen where required by quality standards; mop and rag inspection, sorting, bagging, and placement into carts or storage bins; fulfill pick‑list requirements for mops/rags and leave completed work for order makeup.
• Notify the lead worker of equipment or linen problems; transport work between dryer, mop, and storage areas; move rewash to soil sort, handle stained items (weigh, record, vacuum, and move to mending), and rotate among work stations hourly unless under medical restriction.
• Assist the lead worker in moving linen, tying slings, and serving as trainer for new employees; clean work area and equipment; cover baskets for next‑day processing; move non‑MUHL linen to soil sort.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Paid holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO) program
• 401(k) with employer match
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Medical, dental, and vision programs
• Basic life/AD&D insurance
• Long‑term disability (LTD)