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Republic Services

Waste Disposal Coordinator

Vernon, CA · On-site

$71K - $98K/yr

The Waste Disposal Coordinator is responsible for approvals, permitting and approving material ... Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage. Health care and ...

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Operator - Waste Disposal

Wysox, PA · On-site

Medical, dental, vision, coverage in addition to life and disability insurance plans. * Paid ... Improve utilization efficiently, driver compliance. * Report and correct unsafe conditions of ...

Waste Management

Medical Waste Plant Associate

Conroe, TX · On-site

$17.42/hr

Valid Driver's Licence IV. Physical Requirements Listed below are key points regarding physical ... WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler ...

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Operator - Solid Waste Disposal

Williston, ND · On-site

Medical, dental, vision, coverage in addition to life and disability insurance plans. * Paid ... Perform daily follow up calls with drivers/pushers to ensure delivery of fluid. * Attend company ...

Waste Management

Medical Waste Plant Associate

Conroe, TX · On-site

$17.42/hr

Valid Driver's Licence IV. Physical Requirements Listed below are key points regarding physical ... WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler ...

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How much do medical waste disposal driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical waste disposal driver in the United States is $23.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Medical Waste Disposal Driver vs Medical Waste Collection Technician?

AspectMedical Waste Disposal DriverMedical Waste Collection Technician
CertificationsHazardous waste handling, CDL licenseHazardous waste training, CDL license
Work EnvironmentDriving routes, waste pickup at facilitiesCollecting waste from healthcare facilities
Employer & IndustryMedical waste disposal companies, hospitalsMedical waste collection services, healthcare providers

Both roles involve handling hazardous medical waste and require similar certifications like hazardous waste training and a CDL license. The main difference is that Medical Waste Disposal Drivers focus on transporting waste between facilities, while Medical Waste Collection Technicians are more involved in the collection process at healthcare sites. Both positions are essential in the medical waste management industry and often overlap in skills and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Medical Waste Disposal Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $48,394 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

Part-Time Driver

Medical Environmental Technologies

El Cajon, CA • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Description:

About Us:

We are a licensed medical waste disposal company committed to providing safe, reliable, and compliant waste collection services to healthcare providers across California. We’re currently seeking a dependable Part-Time Driver to join our growing team.

Job Description:

As a Part-Time Driver, you will be responsible for safely collecting and transporting medical waste from customer locations to designated disposal sites. You’ll play a key role in maintaining strong client relationships while ensuring all pickups are handled in accordance with state and federal regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Pick up medical waste from clinics, hospitals, dental offices, and other healthcare facilities
  • Safely transport waste to approved disposal site
  • Complete required paperwork and manifests for each pickup
  • Ensure all containers are secure and labeled properly
  • Follow DOT, OSHA, and local guidelines for handling and transporting regulated waste
  • Provide excellent customer service during each route
Requirements:
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Experience driving a 26-foot box truck (or willingness to learn)
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and navigate loading/unloading containers
  • Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor
  • Must pass a background check and drug screening
  • Prior experience in waste disposal or transportation is a plus but not required
  • Availability to work part-time hours (2–4 days/week depending on route volume)