Linen Control Worker

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. 30 Percent or More Disabled Veterans Current Civilian Employees of the Defense Health Agency (DHA) Current Permanent Department of Defense (DoD) Civilian Employee Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473 Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI) Non-Department of Defense (DoD) Transfer Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Interchange Agreement Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible Reinstatement Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 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; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) Linen Control Worker ~ without more than normal supervision. Have the ability to perform the most common to complex Linen Control Worker duties involving the distribution of linen. Have the ability read and write, and have simple arithmetic skills. Skilled using the proper methods and procedures for handling soiled and contaminated linen, isolating contaminated material, and identifying quality and condition of various types of linen and their respective use. Skilled using the proper procedures for receiving, inspecting, issuing, and surveying linen. Work under normal supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. – Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Physical Effort: The incumbent performs work on hard surfaces for extended periods of time, in work areas that require bending, stooping, and working in tiring and sometimes uncomfortable positions. The incumbent may lift and carry items that weigh up to 8 kilograms (40 pounds). The heavier items are moved with weight handling equipment or with assistance from other workers. This position requires standing, stooping, bending, pulling, and pushing linen carts, and lifting supplies and equipment weighing up to 70 pounds. This also pertains to housekeeping equipment, appliances, and supplies. Heavier items are moved with weight handling equipment or with assistance from other workers. Working Conditions: Linen work is usually indoors, in areas with proper lighting and ventilation. Housekeeping work is generally performed indoors, in areas with proper lighting and ventilation, although, some work may require external trash collection and removal.
About the Position: This position is located within the Linen Division, Materials Management Department, Directorate for Administration at the Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Incumbent will perform a variety of tasks in connection with collecting, storing, examining, weighing, surveying, distribution, and inventorying linen, as well as ensuring contingency or disaster carts are always prepared.