What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler position at NOVO Midwest, LLC?
Get to know us: NOVO Health Services offers linen management solutions to the healthcare industry. NOVO Health keenly focuses on safety and infection control and provides its partner hospitals with a value-driven linen management control system that measures and monitors linen utilization by department to eliminate excess internal costs. NOVO's wide range of service programs offer a variety of options to provide a seamless, single source distribution system. NOVO's regional healthcare linen facilities are HLAC accredited and operate with state-of-the-art processing equipment and processes.
NOVO Health Services is the only “one stop shop” service provider in U.S. currently serving all healthcare-related end markets with both Healthcare Laundry Services as well as Sterilized Reusable Surgical Solutions.
POSITION SUMMARY:
We are seeking dedicated Production Associates to join our team in our fast-paced healthcare laundry facility. We are looking for someone who is confident in decision making, can act quickly, and has excellent communication skills. If you are ready to make a commitment to measurable performance and continuous improvements, then we want to hear from you!
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Feeding clean items into machines that fold or iron
- Sorting and packing linens for delivery to hospital partners
- Sort soiled linens or recently washed linens
- Stand, walk, bend, twist, and reach throughout the shift
- Work around industrial machinery, in varying temperatures and conditions (dust, humidity, noise, etc.)
- Meet production standards and KPIs
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
- Good analytical skills to be able to determine the number of carts required for orders.
- Ability to work in a noisy fast-paced environment.
- Capacity to stand and move for entire work shift
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, and reach throughout the shift
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds
- Ability to push or pull a cart that may weigh 100 pounds.
Preferred:
- Previous experience working in a laundry or production environment
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
- Physical and mental ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
What we can offer you as a full-time associate:
Competitive pay
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off Program (PTO)
401(k) w/Employer Match
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Medical, Dental, and Vision Programs
Basic Life/AD&D Insurance
Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Why work for Novo Health Services?
NOVO Health Services strives to be the employer of choice in the hospital sterile and hygienically clean linen industry. To do that, we provide a safe, positive work environment where our associates experience tremendous growth and related opportunities for advancement.
Complete an on-line application at www.novohealthservices.com!
All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin veteran, or disability status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. Drug-Free Workplace.