Location: Livonia,MI, USA
Employment Type:Part timeShift:Rotating ShiftDescription:This position will work in the laundry department.POSITION PURPOSEMaterial Handlers of Linen under the direction of Supply Chain Management receives stores, collects, tracks and transport linen (sterile, clean and/or soiled) throughout SJMHS including off-site clinic and satellite locations. Works well with teams, independently, efficiently and in a safe manner. Routinely utilizes computer, tracking software, handheld units, and associated Supply Chain equipment. May be assigned to a linen delivery route and driving a cargo truck. Must operate the truck in a safe manner and abide by all Michigan driving laws. Driving responsibilities include performing Preventative Maintenance Inspections (PMI), monitoring physical condition of the truck, and filling truck with gas. Complete understanding and demonstrated proficiency of all area work tasks.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIESTransports and delivers equipment, linen, scrubs, and supplies to all user departments from supply holding area.Responsible for unit inventories and coordination of linens to assure adequate daily par levels and supply needs.Works closely with Receiving Dock Handlers to coordinate flow of supplies, linen, and equipment to all user departments.Assist unloading Co-op laundry trucks and transports clean linen to the clean linen holding area.Prepares unit specific clean linen exchange carts following prescribed schedule and par level.Delivers clean linen exchange carts to specific department locations.Collects soiled linen daily from SJMHS units and transports to dock. Transfers soiled linen from SJMHS collection carts to Co-op laundry carts in preparation for transport to Co-op Laundry.Places linen replenishment orders with Co-op Laundry.Operates freight elevator to transport supplies to and from the designated areas.Maintains required distribution records.Answer telephone and respond to routine inquires and maintains good Customer Service.Operates SJMHS truck to transport linen to off-site clinics and satellite locations.Perform Preventative Maintenance Inspections (PMI), monitoring physical condition of the truck, and filling truck with gas.Operates power industrial type pallet jack to transport heavy supplies throughout SJMHS.Maintains good rapport and cooperative relationships.Approaches conflict in a constructive manner.Helps to identify problems, offer solutions, and participate in their resolution. Maintains good rapport and cooperative relationships.Approaches conflict in a constructive manner.Helps to identify problems, offer solutions, and participate in their resolution. Maintains the confidentiality of information acquired pertaining to patient, physicians, employees, and visitors to Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital.Discusses patient and hospital information only among appropriate personnel in appropriately private places.Assumes responsibility for performance of job duties in the safest possible manner, to assure personal safety and that of coworkers, and to report all preventable hazards and unsafe practices immediately to management.Behaves in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of SJMHS. Performs other job duties as requested.Assumes responsibility for performance of job duties in the safest possible manner, to assure personal safety and that of coworkers, and to report all preventable hazards and unsafe practices immediately to management.REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATION/LICENSUREEducation: High school diploma, GED or equivalent.Experience: NoneCertification/Licensure: Current MI Driver's License RequiredREQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIESPrioritize assigned tasks and organize work. Ability to use and read a platform scale and perform basic mathematical calculations.Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.EOE including disability/veteran