Laundry Machine Operator Jobs

COUNTY OF BUCKS

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsibility is to provide clean and sanitary bed linens and personal clothes to approximately 360 residents on 24 hour/365 days a year demand. Mandatory compliance with all PA Long Term Care Regulations is required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Shakes sheets daily.
• On a daily basis operates washers and checks their functions.
• Keeps water temperature report.
• Collects and sorts dirty linen from units three times in an eight-hour shift.
• Pushing and pulling delivery carts on wheels to units daily up to and over 355 pounds.
• Keeps machine poundage report.
• Cleans machines on a daily basis and signs off.
• May be required to perform additional work that follows prescribed or well established procedures that can be learned within a reasonable time by training on the job. More detailed instructions, as to the nature of their duties, will be given to employees at the beginning of work.
• Keeps soiled linen poundage report.
• Clean linens delivered to units daily.
• Monitors and changes chemicals as needed.
• Loads washers and dryers with linen daily.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Any combination of experience and training which affords the applicant an opportunity to gain the above listed knowledge, skill and ability.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Physical ability to perform above duties

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