Enjoy making a difference to someone's life? Become a Laundry Driver today!
Mission Care has had the privilege of providing residential and nursing care to vulnerable adults in South London for over 110 years, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional person-centered care to all of our residents.
We now have an exciting opportunity for a Laundry Driver to join ourincredible team within our residential home, Elmwood on a contract of 14 hours per week.
In return for your hard work, you will receive support and guidance through your journey at Mission Care, as well as opportunities to progress your career.
We will also offer you the following:
- Comprehensive learning and development programme
- Competitive pay rates
- Paid DBS Check-Refunded once passed 3 month probation period
- Pension scheme Enrolment
- Free meal on shift
Summary of duties:
-To collect soiled laundry and deliver cleaned laundry to each home to an agreed route and timetable
- To collect used uniforms and deliver clean uniforms to designated areas in each home.
- To operate the internal post system between all Homes and the Support Centre on a daily basis
- When needed, to sort, load and unload washers and dryers in the pre set sequence. Iron clean clothing and linen as appropriate. Fold clothing and linen and sort into containers for individual residents.
- To be conversant with the safe and economic use of laundry equipment.
- Adhere to companys Health and safety policy and report any accident that may occur.
- To be familiar with, and adhere to the policies and procedures of the Laundry department.
Skills required:
- At all times to communicate with residents, relatives and colleagues in a constructive and respectful manner.
-Ability to follow instructions ensuring work is completed in a timely manner
-Good working knowledge of Highway code and safe driving procedures
Ideally you will have previous experience working in a nursing home environment and an understanding of dementia.However, if you're new to the care sector mandatory training will be provided, but above all, a positive and can-do attitude is essential.
Apply today to join our dedicated team!
Please note, due to the high volume of applicants, only suitable candidates will be contacted.