Incumbent serves as a Laundry worker at the Textile Care Processing Facility (TCPF) located in the Textile Care Section of Environmental Management (EMS), at Central Arkansas Veterans Health Care System (CAVHS) in North Little Rock, AR.
Major duties of this position include but are not limited to: Works in a safe manner, adhering to established safety policies and reporting any hazardous or potential hazardous conditions to management. Ensures continuous and safe operations; incumbent will follow all infection control, OSHA requirements and Joint commission guidelines when staging washed carts, loading and unloading washer/ extractors, small washers, dryers, and garment finisher.
Safeguards textile equipment, materials and supplies for his/her assigned area. Assists with the test piece program by delivering the test piece to the washman after each load processed. Operates side equipment, including garment finisher, small washer, large and small dryers, spreader/feeder/ironer/folder, stacker conveyor, small and large piece folders, and how to operate the light table.
Responsible for correct operations of the dryers, small washer, pneumatic lift system, garment finisher and timely delivery of finished textiles when required. Operates the lift and rail system to correctly direct the proper linen pulled from washer/extractors to appropriate rail storage, to be dried or ironed. Selects the correct linen to be dried to ensure linen flow on the production floor is continuous.
Understands various chemical agents used by the TCPF to ensure they are properly used to prevent damage to linens, uniforms and any other textiles processed. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday from 7:00AM -3:30PM, subject to change based on the needs of the facility. Position Description Title/PD#: Laundry Worker/PD04521A Physical Effort: Workers stand continuously on concrete floors. Most tasks require quick hand and arm movements.
Workers continually handle pieces of laundry weighing up to 3 kilograms (10 pounds) and occasionally items weighing up to 9 kilograms (20 pounds), e.g., a stack of sheets. Working Conditions: Laundries are extremely noisy and usually hot and humid. Workers are exposed to the possibility of bruises from carts or machinery. If required to sort laundry from patients with contagious diseases, workers wear protective masks, gloves, and gowns.
TAMIKA.WEBB@VA.GOV · (910)916-2360
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $17.78 – $20.75/hr.
Applications close on 2026-09-08.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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