Environmental Services Tech Senior Driver

Corewell Health • Grand Rapids, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Senior Environmental Services team member with Corewell Health, this role helps maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients and staff. The position involves removing medical waste, trash, and linen; maintaining hard floors, carpets, and upholstery; and training new and existing staff on departmental cleaning procedures and standards. Communication and collaboration with team members and other departments are important to ensure continuity of service and foster a positive work environment.

The role also includes driving to pick up and deliver materials, supplies, and other items. Drivers keep vehicles clean, organized, and ready for subsequent routes; refuel vehicles; return keys and equipment to their designated areas; report needed repairs; and make timely, safe, and accurate deliveries. The position requires operating vehicles in all weather and driving conditions and following traffic laws while representing Corewell Health professionally. Work may be at various department sites to provide coverage or meet business needs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 6 months of relevant public service and/or customer service experience in a hotel, hospital, Environmental Services, or janitorial setting.
• At least 21 years of age.
• Excellent driving record.
• Michigan driver's license required upon hire.

Nice To Haves

• At least 6 months of leadership experience.
• CRT-Health Care Environmental Services Technician (CHEST) certification from the Association for the Healthcare Environment.

Responsibilities

• Clean, disinfect, and stock patient rooms, offices, and ancillary areas according to established procedures.
• Remove and dispose of linens and waste streams.
• Perform interim and restorative maintenance on hard floors, carpets, and upholstery according to procedures.
• Assemble, maintain, and store equipment and supplies according to department standards.
• Train and provide ongoing instruction to new and existing Environmental Services staff on cleaning procedures, expectations, and departmental quality, safety, and customer service standards.
• Assign, coordinate, and inspect employee work assignments, and complete quality assurance inspections.
• Communicate and collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure continuity and coordination of services.
• Work at various department sites when needed for coverage or business needs.
• Pick up and deliver materials, supplies, and other items.
• Prepare vehicles for subsequent routes by refueling and returning keys and equipment to designated areas.
• Keep vehicles clean, organized, and ready for use, and advise a supervisor of needed repairs.
• Make timely, safe, and accurate deliveries; operate vehicles in all weather and driving conditions and obey traffic laws while representing Corewell Health professionally.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package intended to support financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
• Discounts directory with deals on restaurants, phone plans, spas, and other items.
• Optional identity theft protection, home insurance, and auto insurance.
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and matching savings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED