Day Shift Material Handler: Medical Waste Ops

RXinsider LTD.; Petersburg (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation/PTO after 90 days

Stay-On bonus

Uniforms provided

Health benefits

Job summary

Sharps Medical Waste Services in Petersburg, VA, is seeking a Material Handler to support daily waste processing operations. You will move materials, assist with core plant functions, and help maintain a clean, safe work environment. The role includes paid training, uniforms, benefits, and a Stay-On bonus.

Shift is from 6:00 am to 2:30 pm. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be able to lift up to 75 pounds and push/pull up to 200 pounds, with flexible overtime and weekend

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 0–2 years in warehouse, manufacturing, sanitation, or labor preferred.
• Ability to lift 50–75 pounds and push/pull up to 200 pounds.
• Ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable transportation and flexible schedule including overtime/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload autoclave carts and box waste safely.
• 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 record processing information.
• Bale cardboard and assist with loading trailers for shipment.
• Keep work areas clean and organized; follow safety policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Physical strength

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Sharps Medical Waste Services in Petersburg, VA, is seeking a Material Handler to support daily waste processing operations. You will move materials, assist with core plant functions, and help maintain a clean, safe work environment. The role includes paid training, uniforms, benefits, and a Stay-On bonus.

Shift is from 6:00 am to 2:30 pm. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be able to lift up to 75 pounds and push/pull up to 200 pounds, with flexible overtime and weekend