Waste Management Technician II – Field & Onsite

Augment; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Full-time hours

Outdoor work

Career opportunities

Recruiter support

Job summary

Augment is seeking a Waste Management Technician to support the onsite hospital program by handling, collecting, packaging, transporting, and installing containers for medical waste and related materials. Work includes manual labor, outdoor duties, and collaboration with a team to ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient waste management across facilities.

Training and PPE are provided. Position is full-time in Decatur, IL with weekly pay and long-term opportunities in a vital

Qualifications

• Experience in general labor, sanitation, construction, or warehouse work is helpful but not required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper waste segregation, container labeling, and compliance with regulatory shipment timelines.
• Maintain logs, proper housekeeping, and safety/quality procedures.
• Collect and transport waste throughout the facility, including labor-intensive activities.
• Identify best practices to help customers reduce waste volume, improve efficiency, optimize equipment use, and lower costs.
• Provide support or guidance to less experienced technicians when required.
• Consistently wear required PPE.
• Participate in safety processes, including training and reporting unsafe conditions or incidents.
• Follow Environmental and Quality Management System policies and controls.
• Maintain compliance with EPA, OSHA, and DOT regulations.
• Demonstrate strong customer service and de-escalation skills.

Skills

Independent worker

Safety-minded

Team collaboration

Physical endurance

Education

Associate’s Degree

High School Diploma/GED + 2 yrs experience

Job description

Augment is seeking a Waste Management Technician to support the onsite hospital program by handling, collecting, packaging, transporting, and installing containers for medical waste and related materials. Work includes manual labor, outdoor duties, and collaboration with a team to ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient waste management across facilities.

Training and PPE are provided. Position is full-time in Decatur, IL with weekly pay and long-term opportunities in a vital