Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management. This service is provided at regularly scheduled intervals for assigned facilities. II. Essential ...
Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management. This service is provided at regularly scheduled intervals for assigned facilities. II. Essential ...
Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management. This service is provided at regularly scheduled intervals for assigned facilities. II. Essential ...
Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management. This service is provided at regularly scheduled intervals for assigned facilities. II. Essential ...
Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management. This service is provided at regularly scheduled intervals for assigned facilities. II. Essential ...
Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management. This service is provided at regularly scheduled intervals for assigned facilities. II. Essential ...
This is an entry level, non-supervisory position focused on hazardous and non-hazardous waste ... Follows Environmental and Quality Management System (ISO 14001/9001) policy, procedures, and ...
This is an entry level, non-supervisory position focused on hazardous and non-hazardous waste ... Follows Environmental and Quality Management System (ISO 14001/9001) policy, procedures, and ...
Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management. This service is provided at regularly scheduled intervals for assigned facilities. II. Essential ...
Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management. This service is provided at regularly scheduled intervals for assigned facilities. II. Essential ...
This is an entry level, non-supervisory position focused on hazardous and non-hazardous waste ... Follows Environmental and Quality Management System (ISO 14001/9001) policy, procedures, and ...
This is an entry level, non-supervisory position focused on hazardous and non-hazardous waste ... Follows Environmental and Quality Management System (ISO 14001/9001) policy, procedures, and ...
Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management. This service is provided at regularly scheduled intervals for assigned facilities. II. Essential ...
Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management. This service is provided at regularly scheduled intervals for assigned facilities. II. Essential ...
Entry Level Hospital Services Technician
Jacksonville, NC · On-site
$20.60/hr
Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management. This service is provided at regularly scheduled intervals for assigned facilities. II. Essential ...
Entry Level Hospital Services Technician
Jacksonville, NC · On-site
$20.60/hr
Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management. This service is provided at regularly scheduled intervals for assigned facilities. II. Essential ...
Entry Level Hospital Services Technician
Gainesville, GA · On-site
$18/hr
Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management. This service is provided at regularly scheduled intervals for assigned facilities. II. Essential ...
Entry Level Hospital Services Technician
Gainesville, GA · On-site
$18/hr
Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management. This service is provided at regularly scheduled intervals for assigned facilities. II. Essential ...
Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management. This service is provided at regularly scheduled intervals for assigned facilities. II. Essential ...
Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management. This service is provided at regularly scheduled intervals for assigned facilities. II. Essential ...
Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management. This service is provided at regularly scheduled intervals for assigned facilities. II. Essential ...
Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management. This service is provided at regularly scheduled intervals for assigned facilities. II. Essential ...
Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management. This service is provided at regularly scheduled intervals for assigned facilities. II. Essential ...
Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management. This service is provided at regularly scheduled intervals for assigned facilities. II. Essential ...
This is an entry level, non-supervisory position focused on hazardous and non-hazardous waste ... Follows Environmental and Quality Management System (ISO 14001/9001) policy, procedures, and ...
This is an entry level, non-supervisory position focused on hazardous and non-hazardous waste ... Follows Environmental and Quality Management System (ISO 14001/9001) policy, procedures, and ...
This is an entry level, non-supervisory position focused on hazardous and non-hazardous waste ... Follows Environmental and Quality Management System (ISO 14001/9001) policy, procedures, and ...
This is an entry level, non-supervisory position focused on hazardous and non-hazardous waste ... Follows Environmental and Quality Management System (ISO 14001/9001) policy, procedures, and ...
This is an entry level, non-supervisory position focused on hazardous and non-hazardous waste ... Follows Environmental and Quality Management System (ISO 14001/9001) policy, procedures, and ...
This is an entry level, non-supervisory position focused on hazardous and non-hazardous waste ... Follows Environmental and Quality Management System (ISO 14001/9001) policy, procedures, and ...
This is an entry level, non-supervisory position focused on hazardous and non-hazardous waste ... Follows Environmental and Quality Management System (ISO 14001/9001) policy, procedures, and ...
This is an entry level, non-supervisory position focused on hazardous and non-hazardous waste ... Follows Environmental and Quality Management System (ISO 14001/9001) policy, procedures, and ...
This is an entry level, non-supervisory position focused on hazardous and non-hazardous waste ... Follows Environmental and Quality Management System (ISO 14001/9001) policy, procedures, and ...
This is an entry level, non-supervisory position focused on hazardous and non-hazardous waste ... Follows Environmental and Quality Management System (ISO 14001/9001) policy, procedures, and ...
This is an entry level, non-supervisory position focused on hazardous and non-hazardous waste ... Follows Environmental and Quality Management System (ISO 14001/9001) policy, procedures, and ...
This is an entry level, non-supervisory position focused on hazardous and non-hazardous waste ... Follows Environmental and Quality Management System (ISO 14001/9001) policy, procedures, and ...
This is an entry level, non-supervisory position focused on hazardous and non-hazardous waste ... Follows Environmental and Quality Management System (ISO 14001/9001) policy, procedures, and ...
This is an entry level, non-supervisory position focused on hazardous and non-hazardous waste ... Follows Environmental and Quality Management System (ISO 14001/9001) policy, procedures, and ...
Part Time Entry Level Hospital Services Technician
Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
$19.20/hr
Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management. This service is provided at regularly scheduled intervals for assigned facilities. The expected base ...
Part Time Entry Level Hospital Services Technician
Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site
$19.20/hr
Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management. This service is provided at regularly scheduled intervals for assigned facilities. The expected base ...
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| Aspect | Entry Level Waste Management | Entry Level Recycling Coordinator |
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| Required Credentials | High school diploma, some certifications (e.g., OSHA) | High school diploma, environmental awareness certifications |
| Work Environment | Waste facilities, landfills, collection sites | Recycling centers, community outreach events |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Municipal waste departments, private waste companies | Environmental organizations, municipal recycling programs |
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 24 days ago
Waste Management rating
7.7
Based on 607 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
19th of 71 rated recycling and waste
Job description
I. Job Summary
Under management direction, a Hospital Services Worker travels between customer healthcare facilities providing on-site proactive collection and exchange of waste containers for various Stericycle programs, including but not limited to: Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management. This service is provided at regularly scheduled intervals for assigned facilities.
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Travels between customer healthcare facilities to proactively monitor, collect, and exchange waste containers for various Stericycle programs and services, including but not limited to: Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substance and Document Management.
- Interacts professionally with onsite customer staff to ensure service expectations are met or exceeded.
- Maintains a rigid collection and service schedule.
- Communicates duty status on a defined scheduled.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned.
- May require mandatory immunizations and credentialing based on customer requirements.
III. Qualifications
A. Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- 2 years of related experience, customer service preferred, or the equivalent in related work experience,
- Driver's License
B. Preferred Qualifications
IV. Schedule
Start Time: 5AM
Monday - Friday, Off on Wednesdays
West Penn Hospital (Pittsburgh, PA)
Free Parking
Mileage Reimbursed. Certain Conditions Apply
*Schedule is subject to change.
VI. Physical Requirements
Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Field: Position requires extensive lifting, walking, bending, and pushing. Must be able to lift up to 55 pounds and push and/or pull carts weighing as much as 500 pounds.
VII. Benefits
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
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ABOUT WMWM (WM.com) is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, medical and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them pursue their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of postconsumer materials and is a leader in beneficial use of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most landfill gastoelectricity plants in North America. WM's fleet includes more than 12,000 natural gas trucks - the largest heavyduty natural gas truck fleet in the industry in North America. Healthcare Solutions provides collection and disposal services of regulated medical waste, as well as secure information destruction services, in the U.S., Canada and Western Europe. To learn more about WM and the company's sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com.
Equal Employment Opportunity
For United States: WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
For Canada: WM is committed to the principle of equal employment for all applicants and employees, without discrimination on the basis of all grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please notify us if you require accommodation.
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