2nd Shift Plant Operator | Medical Waste | Mon - Fri (7117)

About the role

Daniels Health is looking for a dependable, hands-on Plant Operator to join our medical waste treatment facility at 1340 Grandview Pkwy, Sturtevant, WI 53177. You'll play an important role in helping healthcare facilities safely manage medical waste, from operating specialized equipment to ensuring accurate documentation and safe processing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Receive, weigh, and process incoming sharps and regulated medical waste containers
• Operate autoclave system for medical waste treatment
• Load and operate Washsmart container sanitization system
• Safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment following training as needed
• Routinely lift containers weighing up to 55 lbs
• Push loaded carts weighing up to 200 lbs
• Spend the majority of your shift standing, walking, bending, reaching, and moving materials throughout the facility
• Complete required paperwork and maintain accurate processing records
• Follow all safety, quality, and compliance procedures
• Collaborate with a hardworking team to keep operations running smoothly

Requirements

• Enjoys physical, hands-on work and is comfortable in a fast-paced industrial environment
• Experience in physically demanding roles such as warehouse, manufacturing, construction, landscaping, shipping/receiving, sanitation, or similar environments preferred (not required)
• Ability to repeatedly lift, move, and transport materials throughout an entire shift
• Ability to lift up to 55 lbs regularly and safely push carts weighing up to 200 lbs
• Comfortable standing and being active for the duration of an 8+ hour shift
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
• Reliable attendance and a proven track record of dependability

Benefits

• Job stability – essential service to healthcare, non-seasonal and recession-proof
• Full-time permanent role, 40 hours per week
• Benefits, sick leave, and vacation leave provided from day one

Pay

SET (non-negotiable) rate of $24.00 per hour.

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday, 3:00 PM until end of shift.

About the company

Daniels Health is a healthcare service company providing safety systems and medical waste collection for hospitals, medical centers, surgical centers, nursing homes, and other healthcare customers. The focus is delivering quality and safety-focused medical waste management services that reduce needlestick injuries, positively impact infection control, and reduce environmental burden. Medical waste is disposed and treated on site at treatment facilities across the U.S.