Cart Repair

JOB SUMMARY:  A Cart Repair Technician is responsible for ensuring that all laundry transport carts—used to move soiled or clean linens—are functional, safe, and clean. This role prevents operational bottlenecks caused by broken wheels, damaged bodies, or unhygienic conditions. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:  

• Preventive Maintenance: Regularly inspects cart wheels, casters, hinges, and bodies for damage, wear, or misalignment.
• Repair Services: Replaces damaged casters (wheels), fixes broken hinges, repairs mesh or plastic bodies, and welds metal frames (if qualified) to ensure smooth mobility.
• Sanitization: Scrubs, cleans, disinfects, and deodorizes laundry carts daily to meet hygiene standards, particularly in healthcare settings.
• Inventory & Tracking: Monitors cart inventory, reports damaged or missing carts to management, and ensures sufficient sanitized carts are available for production.
• Lubrication: Oils and lubricates cart casters to prevent squeaking and ensure smooth transport.
  
  ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Meet established production standards 
• Follow all company safety rules
• Be able to follow directions given by team lead and supervisor
• Follow all company policies and procedures 
• Maintain a safe, clean and organized work area in line with company policies
• Be available to work overtime and/or weekends with little to no notice
• Perform any other duties as supervisor/manager sees fit
• Cross-train in other positions per production needs  

JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:   

• Be able to walk & stand up to 12 hours a day
• Sufficient manual dexterity to handle linen efficiently
• Must be able to consistently meet physical requirements such as bending, twisting, and pulling
• Be able to push/pull clean carts weighing up to 800 lbs. (on wheels)
• Ability to work in high temperature environment
• Must be able to read and write English, and perform simple mathematics

Comprehensive Medical Plan with Prescription Coverage | Dental Plan | Vision Plan | Life Insurance | 401K Program with Company Match | Paid Holidays | Paid Time Off  Company Training Program | Tuition Reimbursement Program | Utilize Latest Technologies and Linen Methodologies | Casual Work Environment