Laundry assistant

Laundry Assistant Hours: 37 hours per week; Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm Location: Inverness Pay rate: GBP11.90 per hour A Basic Disclosure issued in the last 12 months is required for this role Our public sector client based in Inverness require a number of Laundry Assistants for an immediate start on a temporary basis. Main Purpose of the role: Staff members will be required to work in various operations throughout the laundry process, and to achieve production targets. Main Duties: Categorising dirty linen received from NHS hospitals Feeding work to and unloading work from industrial ironing and folding equipment Packing folding linen items Cleaning equipment and laundry in general Pushing pulling cages of linenKey Skills: Effective verbal communication skills Ability to work with others as part of a multi-disciplinary team Ability to carry out assigned tasks effectively in a busy environment Physically demanding job. Constantly standing, bending, lifting and twisting for the full working day Ability to work quickly and efficiently to meet delivery Working in varying temperatures throughout the laundry Previous experience of laundry work would be beneficial however not a prerequisite as training will be given Working knowledge of basic information technology