Randstad are looking for a Laundry Operative to join the busy Laundry production plant at 2gether Support Solutions. 2gether Support Solutions is a Facilities and Estates services company providing support to healthcare professionals caring for over 2000 patients daily across multiple East Kent hospital sites, providing vital services including maintenance, cleaning, catering, procurement, and logistics.
● Position: Laundry Operative
● Hourly rate: £13.45
● Duration: Temporary Contract
● Hours: Mon 08:00 - 16:30, Tues to Thurs 08:00 - 16:00, Fri 08:00 - 15:30
● Contract type: Temporary, Full Time
The Laundry Operative performs a key role in handling various items of linen for the Health Care Sector and maintaining very high standards on all aspects of the laundering process.
Laundry Operative duties include:
● Working as part of a very busy team, loading industrial washing machines, processing linen by item, and packing onto pallets before sending it to the next department.
● Working to tight schedules ensuring all linen targets are met.
● Remaining constantly vigilant in identifying linen items needing rewashing and maintaining existing quality control measures.
● Operating large scale industrial processing machinery on a frequent daily basis.
● Assisting in maintaining a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the department, ensuring that only approved working methods are followed.
● Working alongside the Supervisor, looking at ways of improving existing work patterns and making suggestions at team meetings.
● Completing any paperwork associated with the job.
● Working in other departments in the Production Plant as and when required and taking part in on-going training to ensure an efficient service is achieved.
● Carrying out any additional duties, as required by the Laundry Manager.
About you:
● A team player with a flexible approach to working in different departments as required.
● Keen eye for detail to maintain quality control and identify items needing rewashing. ● Proactive attitude, eager to suggest improvements to work patterns.
● Comfortable operating large-scale industrial machinery.
● Awareness of hygiene, cleanliness, and approved working methods.
● Able to work efficiently to tight schedules to meet targets.
Requirements:
● Eligible to work in the United Kingdom
● 2 current proofs of address and national insurance.
● Happy to undergo relevant on-going training.
● Access to transport will be an advantage when applying for this role due to the location of the hospital.
What We Offer:
● Company Pension and Onsite Childcare Facilities.
● Cycle to Work Scheme and subsidised bus pass.
● Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and employee benefits platform.
● Training and development opportunities, including functional skills training.
If you are interested please click apply now or call the team on 01622 585980 for more informationor email
Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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