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Laundry Worker

You will serve as a Laundry Worker with the Mann-Grandstaff Va Medical Center located in Spokane, Washington. Responsibilities include sorting bulk laundry by type of garment or linen, folding roughdry laundry according to set procedure, and operating washer extractor, monorail system, and gas and steam dryers. The position requires continuous standing, walking, hand/eye coordination, turning, bending, overhead reaching, and lifting at least 50 pounds. Work is inside in well-lighted areas, subject to noise, hazards, lint, hot, humidity, and movement of operating equipment. Incumbent is required to wear protective clothing when working in areas where mandatory because of exposure to infectious disease and biological waste. Workers are exposed to the possibility of bruises from carts or machinery. Safety precautions will be observed at all times.

Requirements include U.S. citizenship, suitable for federal employment, determined by a background investigation, and selective services registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959. Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process. Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement. As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.

Qualifications to qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through national service programs and other organizations. 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.

Spokane is a family-oriented city located in beautiful eastern Washington with a regional population of 470,000. Our four season climate and pristine surroundings offer an abundance of exceptional recreation opportunities. Spokane is known for its affordable housing and excellent schools and universities, as well as being the regional arts and cultural center.