Laundry Technician / Maintenance – FTC (Health Care)

Laundry Technician / Maintenance – FTC (Health Care)

Our client is dedicated to increasing the quality and efficiency of care. Their vision is to be the World Leader in integrated solutions for the care of people with reduced mobility and related conditions. With 5.500 dedicated employees worldwide and annual turnover exceeding $1.2 billion, they serves the needs of acute and long-term care in more than 100 countries. They are a part of the GETINGE GROUP, a leading global provider of healthcare solutions.

The company has direct sales organisations in 30+ countries as well as factories and R&D centres in a handful of locations across the world. The headquarters are located in Malmö, Sweden and is organised in 4 regions: UK, Continental Europe, Asia and North America.

Position: Laundry Technician
Location: Washington, Tyne and Wear
Job type: Full time, Fixed Term Rolling Contract for 3 months
Salary: £26,000per year

ROLE: 
The Laundry Technician will undertake laundry activities to ensure that rental products undergo full decontamination procedures to company standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES: 
– Decontamination of all company Assets in accordance with the approved infection control policy and process.
– Maintain daily circulation of all products through the laundry efficiently.
– Maintain laundry through put records.
– Adherence to all Health and Safety measures.
– Identifies equipment malfunction for repair and suggest areas for improvement in processes.
– Undertake any other reasonable requests as determined by their line manager.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS / EXPERIENCE: 
– Methodical, logical and practical approach to tasks.
– Ability to prioritise work and amend priorities.
– Ability to recognise when to escalate matters.
– Experience of updating records methodically and accurately.
– Awareness of Health & Safety principals.
– A positive and team orientated approach, whilst being able to work autonomously.
– Good communication skills.
– Proficient written skills.
– Must be able to lift bulky mattresses for prolonged periods.
– Due to the nature of this role it is required that you live within reasonable traveling distance of the designated Regional Operations Centre / specified location.
– Due to the nature of this activity there may be a requirement to undertake work outside of normal working hours, i.e. evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
– The jobholder must be presentable at all times, following the company dress code and ensure Personal Protective Equipment is worn at all times.

Strictly no agencies please.

You may have experience of the following: Laundry Technician, Health Care, Appliance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Capital Equipment, Assembly, Laundry Maintenance, Appliance Technician, Reassembly, Medical Device Maintenance etc.

This vacancy is being advertised by Easy Web Recruitment, the UK`s leading Online Recruitment Agency. The services advertised by Easy Web Recruitment are those of an employment agency. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, and we confirm that we will gladly accept applications from persons of any age for this role.