The incumbent performs duties in the Laundry facilities located at the Leavenworth VA Medical Center in Leavenworth, KS.

Some of the duties include, but may not be limited to:

Operates manual marking machine to identify hospital linens.
Classifies and segregates soiled articles into groups according to the various washing requirements.
Removes semi-dried large items from hand trucks. Shakes out creases and sorts articles of like types into groups to facilitate feeding through the flatwork ironer.
Feeds sheets, towels, etc., into the flatwork ironer.
Straightens the edges and smooths the wrinkles from the material as it is fed into the machine. Catches, folds, and stacks the articles as they emerge from the ironer.
Separates the rough dried textiles (other than flatwork) by type and folds in accordance with established procedures.
Checks for soiled items and those which require mending, referring them to the supervisor for further processing.

Assists in the immediate hanging of durable press garments after removal from tumble dryer to eliminate wrinkles and facilitate processes.

Folds rough dry textiles according to established procedures.

Builds linen carts and delivers clean linen to patient care areas and other textiles to various areas of the Medical Center.

Work Schedule:
Full-Time, Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm

Position Description Title/PD#:
Laundry Worker/PD08211A

Compressed:
Not authorized

Telework/Remote:
Not authorized

Recruitment/Relocation Incentives
:
Not authorized

Critical Skills Incentive:
Authorized

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