Linen Distribution Technician

Parkland Health

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About The Position

The Linen Distribution Technician fills and delivers linen orders for internal and external customers in a timely, safe, and sanitary manner. The role delivers clean linen throughout healthcare facilities serviced by Parkland’s Linen Services department, fills carts to established par levels, and restocks automated scrub apparel dispensers. The technician operates linen carts and laundry equipment, completes required records, and helps maintain a safe, clean work environment. The position may also provide backup for other Linen Services work to support continuous workflow and adequate production.

Requirements

• Education: None.
• Experience: None.
• Certification, registration, or licensure: None.
• Able to read, write, perform basic mathematical calculations, and follow instructions.
• Able to demonstrate manual dexterity, accurately count linen, and maintain applicable records.
• Able to move heavy linen carts constantly throughout the workday.
• Able to demonstrate a basic working knowledge of applicable laundry equipment.
• Able to communicate effectively with co-workers and other hospital staff.

Responsibilities

• Transport and deliver clean linen safely and promptly to designated areas throughout healthcare facilities serviced by Parkland’s Linen Services department.
• Fill linen carts with clean linen according to established par levels for various linen-user areas.
• Restock automated scrub apparel dispensers and empty soiled scrub collection units according to established procedures.
• Operate the cart tugger to tow linen carts throughout the facility.
• Complete production logs, delivery records, cart-filling logs, and other assigned paperwork correctly and legibly.
• Use equipment appropriately, identify and report malfunctions, and operate laundry equipment safely to minimize equipment malfunctions.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Provide backup for other Linen Services positions, including soiled linen sorting, clean linen processing, and order filling.
• Identify ways to improve work processes and customer satisfaction, make recommendations to a supervisor, and assist with implementation and monitoring of results.
• Stay informed about developments in the laundry industry through meetings and in-service sessions, and apply relevant knowledge to work practices.
• Maintain knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines; follow internal controls and seek guidance as necessary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed