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Sharps Medical Waste Services

Material Handler

Houston, TX · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Come join the largest independent Medical Waste Service Provider in the country for an exciting ... As a Material Handler, you will play a key role in supporting daily warehouse and production ...

Sharps Medical Waste Services

Material Handler

Houston, TX · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Come join the largest independent Medical Waste Service Provider in the country for an exciting ... As a Material Handler, you will play a key role in supporting daily warehouse and production ...

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ESW II-WASTE HANDLER

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Bio-Hazard Waste Removal Under supervision, performs work removing bio-hazard waste, operating the ... other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in ...

Methodist Hospitals

ESW II-WASTE HANDLER

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

OverviewUnder supervision, performs work removing bio-hazard waste, operating the Auto-clave, floor ... other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in ...

Sharps Medical Waste Services

Material Handler

Houston, TX · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Description Come join the largest independent Medical Waste Service Provider in the country for an ... As a Material Handler, you will play a key role in supporting daily warehouse and production ...

Methodist Hospitals

ESW II-WASTE HANDLER

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Overview Under supervision, performs work removing bio-hazard waste, operating the Auto-clave ... other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in ...

Methodist Hospitals

ESW II-WASTE HANDLER

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Under supervision, performs work removing bio-hazard waste, operating the Auto-clave, floor ... other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in ...

Triumvirate Environmental

Material Handler

Laurel, MD · On-site

$26 - $27.50/hr

Material Handler Material Handler Triumvirate Environmental, one of the largest environmental ... Safe pick-up of all regulated medical waste and materials from client sites, also including lab ...

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Material Handler - Evening Shift

Petersburg, VA • On-site

Sharps Medical Waste Services
Environmental Consulting Services • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$16.50 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Description

Come join the largest independent Medical Waste Service Provider in the country for an exciting position! We provide excellent customer service to local hospitals and healthcare professionals and represent one of the most prominent companies in the Medical Waste Industry. Join an economically stable industry that offers long-term career development across 35+ locations.


As a Material Handler, you will play a critical role in supporting daily waste processing operations by safely moving materials, maintaining a clean work environment, and assisting with core plant functions. This role includes paid training, company-provided uniforms, leading health benefits, tuition reimbursement, vacation/PTO after 90 days, Stay-On bonus, making this a strong opportunity to grow within an essential, mission-driven industry.


Shift Schedule:  1:30 pm to 10:00 pm 


Key Responsibilities

  • Load and unload autoclave carts and box waste safely and efficiently.
  • Move carts through tipping and cart washing equipment.
  • Clean containers and equipment using pressure washing tools.
  • Inspect carts and containers for cleanliness and damage.
  • Weigh box waste and accurately record processing information.
  • Bale cardboard and assist with loading trailers for shipment.
  • Keep work areas, unloading zones, and equipment clean and organized.
  • Perform general housekeeping and facility cleanup tasks.
  • Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Track and document daily processing and production volumes.
  • Work closely with team members to support daily operations.
  • Assist with process improvements and special projects as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • 0-2 years of warehouse, manufacturing, sanitation, or labor experience preferred.
  • Ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
  • Ability to lift 50-75 pounds and push/pull loads up to 200 pounds.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Ability to work flexible schedules including overtime and weekends as needed. 
  • Must successfully complete all required pre-employment screenings, including a background check and drug screening.

Why Join Sharps

Sharps Medical Waste Services offers a mission-driven, collaborative environment where employees contribute directly to meaningful operational impact. In this role, you will play a central part in maintaining financial integrity, supporting audits, and enabling data-driven decisions that help Sharps grow and scale responsibly. You will gain exposure to cross-functional operations and the opportunity to help implement innovative finance processes.


EEO Statement:

Sharps Medical Waste Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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