AddressWarragul Linen Service
Linen Distributor
Location: The Alfred – Commercial Road, Melbourne
Permanent Part Time – 50 hours per fortnight
Health & Allied Services: IN21 – IN22 $24.22 to 26.42 per hour base salary __________________________________________________________________________________
The Warragul Linen Service is a business unit of the West Gippsland Healthcare Group (WGHG) and are among the leading linen service providers to major public hospitals and aged care facilities across Metropolitan Melbourne and surrounds. Our industrial laundry plant is situated in the regional town of Warragul, behind the West Gippsland Hospital.
We are seeking a motivated and reliable applicant to join us as a Linen Distributor at Alfred Health. This role is responsible for delivering linen across the Alfred, managing soiled linen responsibilities, and performing some simple administration tasks within a team environment. Shifts are 5 hours in length from 0630 – 1130 and predominantly involve manual handling tasks.
Major tasks include:
- Transportation of clean linen throughout the hospital premises.
- Delivery of linen orders in line with contract terms and conditions.
- Stock-take and replenishment as required, using imprest systems.
- Linen forward ordering.
- Administration of requisitions.
Our ideal candidate will have:
- Good customer service skills.
- Ability to work in a manual handling role on one’s feet.
- Accurate recording skills.
- Ability to cooperate and work independently and/or in a team environment.
- A history of punctuality and solid attendance.
- Good time management skills.
- Well organised and able to manage own workload.
Please note: Uniforms and protective clothing are provided. This role involves manual handling tasks, including lifting and pushing. Own transport required to get to and from work.
IMPORTANT: All staff employed in the healthcare sector are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 (unless a valid exemption applies), including a booster and 2024 Influenza. Evidence of vaccination (or exemption) will be required to be provided prior to commencement.
About our organisation
The West Gippsland Healthcare Group is a customer focused health organisation providing acute medical and surgical, obstetric, emergency, residential care and community health services to 45,000 people in the rural, urban residential, agricultural and industrial areas located within the Baw Baw Shire and beyond. The administrative headquarters are located at West Gippsland Hospital in Warragul, approximately 100kms east of Melbourne.
Working with us
All appointments with the West Gippsland Healthcare Group are subject to the satisfactory return of professional reference checks, a National Police Record Clearance and a current Employee Working with Children Check. All employees must hold current entitlement to work within Australia. A six month probationary period applies to all new appointments.
Further information and how to apply
Further information is contained in the Position Description. Applications should be submitted via seek.com.au and must include a current CV and a brief covering letter. If you have any further queries, please contact Jen Martinico (Customer Manager) on 0405 441 ***.
Applications close on Sunday 7th July 2024
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As an inclusive employer, we are committed to improving and promoting gender equality and encourage applications from all parts of our community, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTI people, and people with lived experience of disability.
As a Child Safe organisation, West Gippsland Healthcare Group promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children, including those with disability.
