UTD is a growing, private and leading provider of healthcare laundry services in the Mid-Atlantic Region.  Founded in 1946, the company operates two processing facilities in Baltimore, Maryland with a distribution hub on the Eastern Shore of Maryland.  The company provides high quality, quick turnaround and cost-effective laundry services to hospitals and other health care providers.  Additional information can be obtained at www.uptodatelaundry.net.

Job Description 

Up To Date Laundry is a leading provider of laundry services to the healthcare industry in Maryland, D.C., and surrounding areas. As we expand our operations, we invite you to join our team and contribute to the essential services we provide to the healthcare community. We offer comprehensive training, opportunities for advancement, paid vacation, sick and personal days, annual pay increases, and a robust benefits package including medical, life, and short-term disability insurance. With two conveniently located plants in Baltimore and flexible day and night shifts, we can accommodate your schedule needs.
 

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES  

As a Laundry Operator, you will be responsible for various tasks within the production process, including but not limited to:

• Sorting linens (sheets, towels, blankets, gowns) and placing them in appropriate bins for washing.
• Operating automatic ironers by feeding washed linens into the machine and collaborating with a co-worker to catch and fold them at the other end.
• Taking inventory of items, packing them into carts, and labeling them for delivery.
• Performing other laundry operation tasks as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS  

Experience  

• No experience is necessary. Training is provided.  

Education/Certifications/Licenses  

• No specific education, certifications, or licenses are needed    

Skills/Abilities  

• Ability to follow schedules and complete work on time.
• Capable of working in a fast-paced environment.
• Consistent attendance and punctuality.
• Willingness to work weekends and holidays.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Flexibility to perform various general labor duties as needed.
• Commitment to working safely at all times.

Working Conditions

• The work environment is a non-climate-controlled warehouse/plant setting with varying temperatures.
• The plant operates 7 days a week, requiring flexibility to work weekends and major holidays.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required for various production tasks.

Physical Requirements

Reasonable accommodations can be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The job entails:

• Performing tasks involving repetitive motion.
• Physical activities such as pulling, pushing, bending, twisting, standing, and walking for extended periods.
• Reaching above the head and with hands and arms, climbing stairs, stooping, kneeling, and talking/hearing.
• Close and long-distance vision, and use of fingers and hands to feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Lifting up to 50 pounds and pushing or pulling wheeled carts weighing up to 600 pounds.

Join our team at Up To Date Laundry and be part of an essential service supporting the healthcare industry. Apply today!