Hospital Services Technician

WM (Waste Management); St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life insured

Short-term disability

401(k) with company matching

Stock purchase plan

Paid vacation, holidays and personal 2

Job summary

WM (Waste Management) is seeking a Hospital Services Technician to travel between healthcare facilities, proactively collecting and exchanging waste containers under WMHS programs, including Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, and Document Management.

You will work Monday–Friday, 5:00 am to 1:30 pm at Mercy East Hospital, with good benefits and no weekends. A valid driver’s license and strong customer service skills are required; high school diploma preferred.

Qualifications

• On-site presence at WMHS customer locations and immunization requirements.
• 2 years industry related experience in a customer service capacity preferred, or the equivalent in related work experience.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Travels between customer healthcare facilities to proactively monitor, collect, and exchange waste containers for WMHS programs and services.
• Interacts professionally with onsite customer staff to meet or exceed service expectations.
• Maintains a rigid collection and service schedule.
• Communicates duty status on a defined schedule.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED (accredited)

Job description

Hospital Services Technician

$18.50/hr, Good Benefits, Early Day Shift & No Weekends

I. Job Summary

Under management direction, a Hospital Services Worker travels between customer healthcare facilities providing on-site proactive collection and exchange of waste containers for various WM Healthcare Solutions (WMHS) programs, including but not limited to: Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management. This service is provided at regularly scheduled intervals for assigned facilities.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Travels between customer healthcare facilities to proactively monitor, collect, and exchange waste containers for various WMHS programs and services, including but not limited to: Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substance and Document Management.
• Interacts professionally with onsite customer staff to ensure service expectations are met or exceeded.
• Maintains a rigid collection and service schedule.
• Communicates duty status on a defined scheduled.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned.

III. Qualifications

A. Required Qualifications

• This position requires on-site presence at WMHS customer locations and compliance with all mandatory immunization requirements imposed by such customers, and 2 years industry related experience in a customer service capacity preferred, or the equivalent in related work experience, demonstrating strong communication skills and tact in providing superior customer service in a variety of settings and situations or preferred education requirement
• Valid Driver's License

B. Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (accredited)

IV. Physical Requirements

• Standing
• Walking
• Sitting
• Lifting
• Carrying
• Pushing
• Pulling
• Climbing
• Balancing
• Stooping
• Kneeling
• Crouching
• Reaching
• Handling
• Grasping
• Talking
• Hearing
• Repetitive Motions
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination

Field: This job operates in both inside garage, shop or gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity.

This role is designated as safety sensitive and will require the successful candidate to strictly comply with all safety rules and protocols. As part of the ongoing employment requirements, the successful candidate may be subject to drug and alcohol testing-including pre‑employment screening, post‑incident evaluations, reasonable suspicion checks, and random testing-in accordance with government regulations and company policies.

V. Schedule

Shift Days: Monday thru Friday

Shift Time: 5:00 am to 1:30 pm

Location: Mercy East Hospital

*** The Schedule is Subject to Change Based on Business Needs ***

VI. Benefits

At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes

• medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability.
• stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more.
• paid vacation, holidays, and personal days.

Please note that benefits may vary by site.