Positions are located in the Consolidated Landry at the St. Albans VAECC which is responsible to provide linen and uniforms to the Brooklyn VAMC, St. Albans VAECC, Bronx VAMC, Manhattan ,Northport VAMC, Lyons VAMC, East Orange VAMC, Montrose VAMC and the Castle Point location.

Duties

Surgical packs must be complete with quality linen items in the proper quantity. Must keep records of production of work processed in assigned areas. Operates power marking machines, b-roll ironer, spreader, feedmaster folder, and cross folder. Processes, assembles, and packages surgical sets of linen. Marks and sorts laundry into proper classification for all medical center uniforms and uniforms received from outpatient clinic and prepares all for the washing. Work Schedule: 5:00am to 1:30pm OR 7:00am to 3:30pm, Monday through Friday; May include weekends and holidays. Position Description Title/PD#: Laundry Worker/PD03874A Physical Requirements: Required to walk, stand, stretch and bend with constant movement of arms and hands. Light to medium lifting is required when pushing baskets or lifting linen such as stacks of sheets. All work is done indoors. Subject to extreme heat temperature and hazardous work on high powered machines. Critical Skill Incentive: Approved

Requirements

• You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this job
• Subject to a background/suitability investigation
• May serve a probationary period
• Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
• A complete application package; Resume, Transcripts, etc.
• Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement. EXPERIENCE: A specific length of training and experience is not required, but you must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality of your ability to do the work of this position. Evidence which demonstrates you possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of this position must be supported by detailed descriptions of such on your resume. Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Federal Wage System Qualification Standards. SCREEN-OUT ELEMENT: Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element, which usually appears as question 1 in the on-line questionnaire. Those applicants who appear to possess at least the minimal acceptable qualification requirement are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated. The potential eligibles are then rated against the remainder of the Job Elements: Dexterity and SafetyInterpret Instructions, Specifications (other than blueprint reading)MaterialsOperation of Equipment/MachineryTechnical PracticesWork Practices Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Note: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment.

Education

N/A

Contacts

• Address VA NY Harbor Healthcare System 423 East 23rd Street New York, NY 10010 US
• Name: Shalonda Hinds
• Phone: 518-225-6701
• Email: [email protected]