Hazardous Waste Transport & Compliance Specialist

Gundersen Health System; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

HSA/FSA

401k Match

Career Development

Job summary

Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, WI, seeks a Hazardous Materials Handler to support the environmental compliance team and the comprehensive waste program. You will travel to regional sites collecting and transporting hazardous materials, maintain waste rooms, and ensure safe handling across hospital and clinic locations.

Requirements include a valid driver’s license, Federal Medical Card, and at least 1 year of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License (DL)
• Federal Medical Card
• In-House Driver’s Road Test Certificate within 60 days of hire
• At least 1 year of relevant work experience safely transporting and handling hazardous materials.

Responsibilities

• Support Gundersen's Comprehensive Waste Program and Environmental Compliance Department.
• Perform work related to industrial health and hygiene, waste management, safety, environmental reporting, compliance, community support, and sustainability.
• Travel to and from regional and affiliate sites collecting, weighing, and transporting hazardous waste, pharmaceutical waste, infectious waste, and other identified waste.
• Maintain hazardous waste rooms and waste inventory across Gundersen's hospitals and clinic locations.

Skills

Hazardous materials handling

Safe driving

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, WI, seeks a Hazardous Materials Handler to support the environmental compliance team and the comprehensive waste program. You will travel to regional sites collecting and transporting hazardous materials, maintain waste rooms, and ensure safe handling across hospital and clinic locations.

Requirements include a valid driver’s license, Federal Medical Card, and at least 1 year of relevant experience.