General Laundry Worker (3430

Job Details

• Job Location:
  
  Laundry Building-LAUND
  - Miami, FL 33147
• Position Type:
  Full Time
• Education Level: High School
• Salary Range: $14.00 - $14.00 Hourly
• Travel Percentage:
  None
• Job Shift: Day
• Job Category:
  General Labor

Responsible for dumping soiled linen from carts and sorting and separating mixed soiled linen from Laundry accounts. Processing clean, dry, folded linen and/or linen that requires ironing, and placing it into delivery carts.

• Sort soiled linen received from accounts. Separate linen by type category and accurately and consistently move it into designated sorting bins using conveyor belts.
• Observe and practice all personal protective practices as required - PPE.
• Meet and maintain established production standards as required.
• Mixed Soil Linen Separated into Hopper – 800 pounds per hour
• Maintain a clean work area before breaks and at the end of the shift.
• Remove all non-linen items and place them in the designated location.
• Move soiled linen carts into the cart dumper and empty soiled linen onto a conveyor belt for sorting and separation into the system.
• Meet and maintain established production standards as required.
• Soiled Carts emptied- 25 per hour @ two operators
• Separate non-linen items and trash before placing them on the inclined belt.
• Keep trash and recyclable plastics separate and put them in the appropriate compactor.
• All other duties as assigned.

• Feed, catch, and or stack linen items needing folding through high-production industrial laundry equipment.
• Meet and maintain established production standards as required.
• Bath Towels- 750 per hour
• Patient Gowns- 300 per hour
• Blankets – 500 per hour
• Baby Blankets- 750 per hour
• Wash clothes - (Stack by Hand) – 1000 per hour
• Separate miss-sorted linen items before processing them into designated containers.
• Maintain a clean work area before breaks and at the end of the shift.
• Remove all non-linen items and place them in a designated location.
• All other duties as assigned.

• Feed, catch, or stack linen items needing ironing through high-production industrial laundry equipment.
• Meet and maintain established production standards as required.
• Flat Sheets- 300 per hour
• Contour Sheets – 280 per hour
• Pillowcases – 700 per hour
• Scrubs – 300 per hour
• Separate miss-sorted linen items before processing them into designated containers.
• Maintain a clean work area before breaks and at the end of the shift.
• Remove all non-linen items and place them in a designated location.
• All other duties as assigned.

• High School or equivalent is preferred, but not necessary.
• Previous laundry experience is a plus, but not required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Constantly able to walk for extended periods and to use hands to grasp, handle, or feel
• Constantly required to stand for an entire shift of 8 hours or more.
• Constantly reach up and out with arms and hands, climb, have good balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl.
• Constantly speak and hear.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Able to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Constantly able to lift and carry over 25 pounds.
• Constantly able to wear protective gowns, gloves, surgical masks, and eye protection while performing tasks.
• Constantly able to handle and view blood, body fluids, and fecal matter in soiled linen occasionally.
• Constantly able to pull or push laundry carts on wheels weighing up to 500 pounds when full of soiled linen.
• Constantly have shoulder and arm strength to pull and separate bags of soiled linen from the inverted laundry cart onto the table.
• Open plastic or nylon bags containing soiled linen onto the moving conveyor belt.
• Constantly have the arm and shoulder strength and range of motion to pull and separate blankets, patient gowns, towels, and other thoroughly dried linen items if they become tangled from a weighted pile repeatedly for the duration of the shift.
• Constantly have arm and…