Linen Associate (Sorting)

Job Description

Job Description

The Sorting Associate is responsible for organizing, separating, and preparing clean linen products for production lines while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized workspace. This role requires attention to detail, strict adherence to quality and safety procedures, and effective teamwork. Key Responsibilities & Job Duties ● Line Start-Up & Safety: ○ Perform a daily walk-through of the assigned sorting area to ensure walkways are completely free of trash and safety hazards before starting operations. ○ Report any leftover trash from previous shifts to supervisors immediately. ● Sling Cart Management: ○ Properly position clean sling carts on both sides of the production line to ensure seamless workflow. ○ Assist the team in changing out full sling carts efficiently at the conclusion of sorting for each hospital order. ● Linen Sorting & Quality Control: ○ Sort clean linen into the correct designated sling carts according to specific categories (e.g., separating pillowcases into one cart, flat sheets into another). ○ Keep all linen off the floor and away from the sorting line walkways to maintain plant cleanliness. ○ Ensure any item that touches the floor is immediately routed to the rewash station. ● Waste & Hazard Control: ○ Maintain a clean workstation by placing all trash items directly into the designated waste containers located underneath the sorting line. ○ Keep a sharp eye out for any biohazard items; if found, stop and notify a supervisor or manager immediately. Requirements & Qualifications ● Ability to follow step-by-step Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). ● Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy when separating different types of linen. ● Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and lift/move packages and carts. ● Good communication skills to partner with teammates and report issues to supervision.

Primero Staffing is the Power Behind Your Workforce, specializing in high-quality staffing solutions for the supply chain. We provide manufacturing and warehouse workforce management solutions and temp staffing to businesses in North Carolina, Northern Georgia, and Southern Virginia.

Company Description

Primero Staffing is the Power Behind Your Workforce, specializing in high-quality staffing solutions for the supply chain. We provide manufacturing and warehouse workforce management solutions and temp staffing to businesses in North Carolina, Northern Georgia, and Southern Virginia.