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Laundry Machine Operator
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 46 days ago
About the Role
Position is located in Lake City, FL. In the Environmental Management Service of the North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Healthcare System (NF/SG VAHCS)
What You'll Do
- →Incumbent receives, at the soiled linen dock or throughout medical centers, all laundry items collected.
- →Incumbent independently sorts items received into washing classification based on fabric content, color, and degree of soil or stains.
- →Incumbent takes into account special processing items, such as, blankets, surgery linens, and isolation linen. incumbent wears proper protective clothing while sorting linens to prevent acquiring infection.
- →Incumbent ensures that all soiled laundry and equipment are kept physically separate from the clean laundry side of the processing plant.
- →After each soiled laundry delivery is sorted and as the incumbent makes up wash loads, the wash classifications are weighed, and the weight recorded in the production record.
- →Incumbent processes the wash classification through the washroom equipment, which consists of 90lbs., 200 lbs., and 400 lbs. dry weight capacity pass-through washer/ extractors.
- →Incumbent uses the 90 lbs. washer to process special items such as drapes, curtains, uniforms, etc.
- →Incumbent ensures that laundry is processed in order of priority needed or according to the general production schedule.
- →Incumbent, on the clean side of the laundry plant, unloads the pass-through washer/extractor into laundry bags and sends the wet wash to other processing department within the laundry plant.
- →Incumbent will load and unload the commercial drier/ tumblers and ensures that correct time and proper settings are used for the load being processed.
- →Incumbent is responsible for the general cleanliness of the washroom at all times and will assist with general housekeeping on the clean side of the plant.
- →Incumbent will assist where needed on clean side of the laundry plant, as time permits or when a special order is received from the medical centers or elsewhere.
- →Incumbent will request leave correctly and in a timely manner.
- →Incumbent is responsible for being current in all classes via Talent Management System (TMS).
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Pre-employment physical required Subject to background/security investigation Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP) As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Personality Fit
This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:
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