LAUNDRY TECHNICIAN
18 days ago
Laredo
Job Description Overview Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industry's global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation. Who We Are: GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes. Why Work for GEO: • We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things., • Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful. Responsibilities It takes someone who is mature, flexible, and cooperative to: • Monitor daily usage of industrial washers, dryers, and other equipment., • Adjust valves, switches, and levers to start, operate, and stop the machinery, and control the temperature of the water., • Regularly inspect laundry equipment and report problems to the property authority., • Repair and maintain laundry equipment., • Re-issue and exchange worn-out clothing., • Make periodic rounds through the laundry to maintain security measures (including random searches)., • Notify the Control Center of sick-outs during counts., • Keep an inventory of all clothing in the building (clothes that need to be repaired, blankets, and uniforms)., • Ensure that the proper amount of cleaned clothing is returned to the delivering officer., • Keep the laundry building and outside area clean and secure (report missing tools to the supervisor immediately)., • Control, issue, and account for all chemicals and hazardous materials used in the laundry operation. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent certification required., • Working knowledge of business English, good grammar and spelling skills, and ability to develop correspondence, reports and operational directives required. Must have a proven history of exercising discretion and retaining confidentiality., • Frequently lift, carry, push, or pull up to 60 lbs. (sometimes more), bend, stoop, reach above shoulder level, climb, walk, and stand.