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Laundry Worker
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 49 days ago
On-site Bedford, MA $19.5 – $22.8/hr Apply by Aug 7, 2026 Laundry Working ESFJINFJISFJISTJ Healthcare
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The Laundry Worker position is in Environmental Management Service (EMS) services at the VA Bedford Healthcare System, located at the Bedford location. This position is full-time at 40 hours per week.
What You'll Do
- →The purpose of this position is to provide on-site laundry washing services for items such as inpatient personal laundry, employee VA-issued clothing, cubicle curtains and specialty items such as safe patient handling devices.
- →Duties include but are not limited to: Performs laundry duties and collects and transports textiles to various facility locations.
- →Supports the sanitation, and logistics/warehouse product lines.
- →Evaluates the workplace environment, equipment, or practices to ensure compliance with safety standards and government regulations.
- →Follows instructions and uses protective procedures when handling chemicals.
- →Assists with orders for laundry products and textiles.
- →Performs textile processing tasks during slack periods or periods of leave by other employees.
- →Ensures laundry items are returned to correct areas.
- →Loads machines to obtain maximum utilization and to prevent over processing of or damage to garments.
- →Assists in maintaining accurate records of all laundry received and processed; and Assumes other related duties.
- →Work Schedule: Monday-Friday; 6:00am-2:30pm Position Description Title/PD#: Laundry Worker/PD03349A Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized Notifications: Veterans' preference does not apply for internal or other current permanent Federal agency employees.
- →Interchange Agreements with Other Merit System: Employees who occupy medical or medical-related positions and were appointed under 38 U.S.C. 4701(1) or (3) [formerly 38 U.S.C. 4104 (1) and (3)] must be serving in a full-time position without time limit and have served continuously for at least one year in this other merit system to be eligible to convert to the Title 5 System.
- →Some exceptions to this rule may apply if you have previously acquired tenure under a Title 5 appointment.
- →Current and former Federal employees must submit copies of their most recent SF-50, (Notice of Personnel Action).
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 Subject to background/security investigation Pre-employment physical required 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 dentification 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 or 2-year trial 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 or trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 35ab2c66-e8b1-4944-b8f3-6c0832788323
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