Biomedical Waste Collection staff cum driver

React Disaster Management Solutions; Thiruvananthapuram; On-site; INR 201,000 - 312,000; Full time

Job summary

React Disaster Management Solutions, based in India, seeks a Biomedical Waste Collection Staff cum Driver for an on-site role in Trivandrum. You will operate designated vehicles to collect biomedical waste from healthcare facilities, ensure safe handling, proper documentation, and compliance with safety norms.

Responsibilities include vehicle checks, route coordination, and adherence to SOPs. Prior experience in healthcare waste management or sanitation is advantageous; a valid license and

Qualifications

• Strong commercial driving skills and ability to operate a truck safely on varied routes.
• Valid CDL Class A or local equivalent with a clean driving record.
• Effective communication to coordinate with healthcare staff, supervisors and team members.
• Customer service mindset to interact respectfully and professionally with clients.
• Knowledge of safe handling and transport of biomedical waste, including PPE and safety regulations.
• Physical ability to lift, carry, and load waste containers and perform routine vehicle checks.
• Attention to detail for accurate documentation, route logs and adherence to schedules.
• Experience in healthcare waste management, sanitation services, or logistics is advantageous.
• Minimum education per local regulations; additional training in waste management or occupational safety is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Operate designated vehicles to collect biomedical waste from healthcare facilities according to schedules and regulatory guidelines.
• Complete trip logs and waste documentation; maintain accurate records.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and routine maintenance checks.
• Coordinate with facility staff and supervisors for pick-up and drop-off activities.
• Follow standard operating procedures and safety protocols; use PPE.
• Report incidents, delays, or compliance issues promptly.

Skills

Truck driving

CDL Class A

Communication

Customer service

Waste handling

PPE knowledge

Physical strength

Attention to detail

Healthcare waste experience

Education

Regulatory education requirement

Job description

Company Description

React Disaster Management Solutions is a disaster management startup based in India, focused on delivering high-quality solutions to organizations worldwide. The company offers an innovative cloud-based platform that supports rapid deployment of disaster information management systems and emergency alert broadcasting. Its platform provides real-time situational awareness, resource management, communication tools, and incident reporting and analysis to help organizations respond effectively. The solutions are highly scalable and customizable, suitable for organizations of different sizes and sectors. React Disaster Management Solutions also offers tools for disaster preparedness planning, enabling clients to create, maintain, and track comprehensive response plans.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role based in Trivandrum for a Biomedical Waste Collection Staff cum Driver. The role involves safely operating designated vehicles to collect biomedical waste from healthcare facilities according to scheduled routes and regulatory guidelines. The staff member will be responsible for proper handling, loading, segregation, and secure transport of biomedical waste, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and environmental regulations. Daily tasks include vehicle inspection and maintenance checks, completion of trip logs and waste documentation, and coordination with facility staff and supervisors for pick-up and drop-off activities. The role also requires following standard operating procedures, using protective equipment, and reporting any incidents, delays, or compliance issues promptly.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial driving skills, including Truck Driving and experience operating a Truck safely over varied routes.
• Valid commercial driving license (such as CDL Class A or local equivalent) with a clean driving record and familiarity with transport regulations.
• Effective Communication skills to coordinate with healthcare staff, supervisors, and team members, and to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Customer Service mindset, with the ability to interact respectfully and professionally with clients and represent the company positively.
• Knowledge of safe handling and transport of biomedical or hazardous waste, including use of personal protective equipment and compliance with local health and safety regulations.
• Physical ability to lift, carry, and load waste containers and perform routine vehicle checks and basic upkeep.
• Attention to detail for accurate documentation, route logs, and adherence to schedules and procedures.
• Previous experience in healthcare waste management, sanitation services, or logistics is an advantage.
• Minimum educational qualification as required by local regulations; additional training or certification in waste management or occupational safety is beneficial.