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Linen Distribution Clerk
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 54 days ago
On-site Shreveport, LA $18.2 – $21.3/hr Apply by Jul 31, 2026 Laboring ESFPESTPISTJISTP TradesTransportation
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The position performs Laborer duties in support of the Environmental Management Services at the Overton Brooks VAMC. The position is known as the Linen Distribution Clerk and reports to Title Laborer Supervisor. The primary purpose of this position is responsible for Linen processing duties including collecting and removing soiled linen, transporting it, sorting, packing, weighing and tracking it and receiving clean linen and delivering it.
What You'll Do
- →Duties include but are not limited to: Keeps work and storage areas neat and clean by sweeping, dusting and mopping.
- →Participates in departmental/hospital linen inventory.
- →Issues employee uniforms following established Uniform Issue standard operating procedure.
- →Meets infection control standards by cleaning carts.
- →Assists in training new staff.
- →Inspects linens and garments for wear and tear, continued usability, and quality standards; identifies and records damages, need for replacement and/or repair if appropriate, records and disposes of unserviceable items according to established procedures.
- →Keeps accurate records of daily deliveries to wards and clinics, shipments, receivables, fare wear and tear, and Scrub Ex users.
- →Assembles linen carts based on established service par levels.
- →Refolds linen as necessary to meet the needs of the end user service.
- →Transports linen via large rolling carts to designated soiled linen storage area, following standard operating procedures, the position sorts, packages, tracks, weighs soiled linens, documents weights and loads via cart onto trucks for shipment to an offsite laundry facility.
- →Delivers and restocks items directly to distribution points, area linen carts, linen closets and Scrub Ex dispensers to maintain established par levels following Textile Distribution Replenishing System guidelines.
- →Responds to requests for linens needed outside of normal delivery schedules.
- →Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm (Subject to change due to needs of the facility) Position Description Title/PD#: Linen Distribution Clerk/PD07414A Physical Requirements: ???????Pre-placement examination is required The position lifts loads of linens and pushes/pull carts filled with linens.
- →Walks, stands, turns, and bends throughout shift to complete assignments.
Requirements
- ✓Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
- ✓Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Services Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 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.
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓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
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