Job Description

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

Job Title

Deliveries Assistant

Location

Akron

Facility

Akron General Medical Center

Department

Laundry-Cleveland Clinic Akron General

Job Code

AK9904

Shift

Evenings

Schedule

12:00pm-8:30pm/11:30am-8:00pmUSW Bid Period: 05/22/26 - 05/28/26

Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years. Here, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to serving the community and treating our patients as family.

When we do everything in service of our patients and caregivers, no detail gets ignored. On our facilities team, your job will be to create a comfortable and safe environment — just like our patients have come to expect. As a Delivery Assistant, you are responsible for monitoring chute rooms, answering calls to take emergency orders, delivering additional support and working the scrub window. This position offers an excellent way to enhance the Cleveland Clinic experience for patients, their families and your fellow caregivers every day.

A caregiver in this role works evenings from 12:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. or 11:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. with rotating weekend requirements.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Receive scrubs and place them in proper inventory area.

• Distribute clean uniforms while working in the uniform room.

• Answer the telephone to take linen orders and process orders according to established procedures.

• Maintain written records of orders filled and processed.

• Deliver clean linen exchange carts to hospital departments/units in a prompt and courteous manner.

• Retrieve empty clean linen, exchange carts and stage carts for pick up.

• Deliver empty soiled linen carts to hospital departments/units in a prompt and courteous manner.

• Retrieve soiled linen in prescribed containers in accordance with all sanitary and safety policies and procedures.

• Monitor and empty all soiled linen chute rooms.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Completion of eighth grade

• Ability to communicate effectively follow written and/or oral instructions

• Ability to use care and attention in the use of equipment

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Knowledge of building

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods

• Ability to be mobile for extended periods of time

• Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information

• Ability to move/transport items weighing up to or more than 100 pounds (lbs.)

• Ability to move/transport equipment weighing up to or more than 100 pounds (lbs.)

• Ability to move/transport carts weighing up to or more than 100 pounds (lbs.)

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.

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Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.