Laundry Assistant
Laundry Assistant
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$ 31 - 33
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Job Description
About the role
Mercy Linen Rockhampton is currently seeking applications for a Laundry Assistant to join the team in a casual position.
In this role you will assist in providing a quality linen and healthcare cleaning service to customers both internal and external whilst maintaining a clean safe and productive work environment.
Salary range: $31.24 $33.68 per hour 25% casual loading 11.5% superannuation andaccess to notforprofit salary packaging up to $15900access to many staff benefits!
What youll be doing
Specifically you will:
- Under the direction of the Manager/Production Supervisors maintain workflow to achieve efficient operational outcomes both in the dirty and clean linen processing areas
- Separate and sort soiled and processed linen as required; e.g. sequence of linen maintenance; sorting/washing drying ironing folding/stacking and linen pack out
- Operate industrial machinery in accordance with manufacturer instructions and facility procedure to avoid malfunctions and injury
- Receive and satisfy incoming orders
- Perform necessary administrative functions to validate completion of order
- Prepare transport containers for dispatch which includes the weighing recording and identifying of capsules
- Undertake continuous assessment of the linen throughout production to ensure quality output
- Clean and maintain work areas and associated plant and equipment as required
- Accept adhere and promote Workplace Health and Safety requirements appropriate standards and risk management guidelines to ensure health and safety obligations are met to maintain a safe working environment
About you
- To be successful in your application you will ideally have:
- Previous experience in a similar Laundry or Linen role. Previous Healthcare cleaning highly advantageous but not essential.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team or autonomously
- Demonstrated knowledge of workplace health and safety requirements.
- Moderate level of physical fitness to enable you to work on your feet all shift performing environmental cleaning duties including operating laundry machines.
- Reliable and friendly collaborative team player.
Why join us
Mater is Queenslands largest notforprofit healthcare provider delivering exceptional care to nearly 700000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. Were leaders in healthcare education fundraising & philanthropy and research and its our people who make the difference.
Were looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater youll be part of a purposedriven organisation that values innovation compassion and excellence.
- Increase your takehome pay with generous salary packaging options including meal and entertainment benefits
- Grow your career with access to industryleading training and professional development through Mater Education
- Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and onsite pastoral care teams
- Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
- Exclusive discounts across dining retail travel accommodation (just to name a few!)
- Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
- Convenient discounted onsite parking
- Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafs and coffee spots
- Join Queenslands Largest and Most Innovative NotforProfit Healthcare Team.
Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE
Find out more about living in Central Queensland/North Queensland by visiting our Local Living page.
Applications close on Wednesday 28th May 2025 . Please note we may contact applicants prior to the closing date please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!
Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.
Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.
Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.
For more information regarding Reconciliation at Mater please visit our Reconciliation webpage.
Employment Type
Full-Time
