Linen Service Worker - Fort Belvoir, United States - US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA
US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA
Verified Company
Fort Belvoir, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Mark Lane

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Description

Duties:


  • Coordinate daily transportation procedures for pick up/delivery of linen to and from laundry with Motor Vehicle Operator.
  • Ensure that adequate supply of linen is issued to cover weekends and holidays.
  • Responsible for housekeeping and adherence to good safety practices and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) standards.
  • Maintain the Linen Storage Area records of receipt and issue of all linen supplies.
  • Assemble turnin items, i.e., equipment to be salvaged/repaired.
  • Maintain the linen cart liners by repairing rips, tears and snags and replace the waist band drawstrings on the surgical scrub trousers.
  • Schedule semiannual inventories of all hospital linen used in a patient care environment.

Requirements:


Conditions of Employment:


  • This position has been designated "Mission Essential". In the event of severe weather conditions or other such emergency type situations, the incumbent is required to report to work or remain at work as scheduled to support mission operations.
  • This position may require the incumbent to work on any day or shift, including PMs, nights, weekends, holidays, or on an "on call" basis, necessary to meet mission requirements.
  • Moderate to heavy lifting up to 40 pounds is required.
  • This position requires the completion of a preemployment Physical Examination and an annual examination thereafter to ensure the continued, required level of physical health and ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position.
  • Selectee will be required to sign a statement (Condition of Employment) consenting to seasonal influenza vaccinations or must provide a recognized exemption.
  • This position requires the incumbent to have tuberculosis (TB) testing.

Qualifications:


Who May Apply:
US Citizens


Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.-
Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element):Ability to do the work of a(n) Linen Service Worker ~

  • Ability to perform common workrelated operations to include receipt, storage, alteration, issue, and shipment of linen items; analyzing instructions received to assure all personnel and materials; oversee the coordinating of daily transportation procedures for pick up/delivery of linen to and from laundry utilizing a motor vehicle and materials; ensure that equipment are available at the work site.
    Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating.
  • Ability to Do the Work of the Position without More Than Normal Supervision
  • Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (Other Than Blueprint Reading)
  • Dexterity and Safety
  • Knowledge of Materials
  • Technical Practices (Theoretical, Precise, Artistic)
  • Work Practices (Including Keeping Things Neat, Clean, and in Order)
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PHYSICAL EFFORT: Incumbent bends, stands, stoops and moves arms in handling bundles of linen, packages, or pushing carts which require handling of weight up to 200 pounds and picking up bundles of weight of approximately 40 pounds.
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WORKING CONDITIONS:The majority of the work is performed inside a well ventilated, lighted and heated area. May be required to ride in vehicles in clement/inclement weather. Exposed to dirt, dust, and possibility of physical injury (e.g., cuts, scrapes, bruises).


Additional information:


  • Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
  • You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
  • One year trial/probationary period may be required.
  • Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
  • Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
  • Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
  • If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest.
  • Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP). If you are a Federal employee in the competitive service and your agency has notified you in writing that you are a displaced employee eligible for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority for this position.

To receive selection priority, you must:
(1) meet ICTAP eligibility criteria (2) be rated well-qualified for the position and; (3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your ICTAP eligibility. To be considered well-qualified and receive selection priority applicants must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and recei
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