Waste Processor P1

WasteMedX LLC; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Provided

Denal Available

Short-Term Disability Available

Long-Term Disability Available

401K

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Responsibilities include handling medical waste, sterilizing it, cleaning bins, and coordinating third-party pickups. This full-time position on 2nd shift offers overtime as needed to meet customer demands.

Qualifications

• Ability to run machinery and have basic mechanical knowledge.
• Good time management and reliability.
• Basic computer skills for logging and reporting.
• English reading, writing and communication proficiency.
• Able to lift 50 pounds repeatedly.
• Experience handling regulated medical waste preferred.
• Willingness to read, disinfect and sterilize waste bins.
• Coordinate third-party waste pickup as needed.
• Conduct monthly testing of sterilization processes.
• Perform minor mechanical work and troubleshoot equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor sterilization technology for regulated medical waste.
• Ensure waste is sterilized and ready for proper disposal.
• Clean and disinfect 31-gallon waste bins.
• Coordinate pick-up and service of treated waste with a third party.
• Conduct monthly testing of the sterilization process.
• Perform minor mechanical work and troubleshoot processing equipment.

Skills

Ability to run machinery

Time management

Basic computer skills

Flexible & open-minded

English communication

Lift 50 pounds

Customer service

Handle medical waste

Clean & disinfect bins

Sterilize waste

Coordinate waste pickup

Monthly sterilization testing

Mechanical troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

WasteMedX is a waste solutions company for healthcare organizations. We utilize ozone technology to sterilize regulated medical waste and transform it into municipal waste. We are looking for a dedicated individual that has mechanical knowledge and wants the ability to work independently.

The Waste Processor role in Rapid City, SD is a unique opportunity to gain essential knowledge and experience within our company. As the processor you will operate an innovative technology to process and sterilize regulated medical waste for a local healthcare organization. This position is critical to providing our services to the healthcare system. The waste processor is responsible for handling and processing medical waste. This role ensures that the medical waste is sterilized and is ready for proper disposal. They also ensure waste bins are cleaned and disinfected appropriately to prevent the spread of germ.

Work Schedule:

Full-Time 40 hours per week, 8 hours per shift. May be required to work overtime based on customer needs.

Monday through Friday, 2nd shift (3p-11p)

Desired Skills, Abilities:

• Ability to run machinery and have basic mechanical knowledge
• Good time management
• Basic computer skills
• Flexible and open-minded
• Read, write, and communicate in English
• Lift 50 pounds consistently
• Customer service with positive interactions between WasteMedX and the healthcare staff
• Handle medical waste
• Clean and disinfect 31-gallon bins
• Sterilize the processed medical waste
• Coordinate pick up and service of the treated medical waste with a 3rd party
• Conduct monthly testing of the sterilization process
• Complete minor mechanical work and trouble shoot the waste processing equipment

Position Requirements:

• Minimum Education: High School Diploma or GED
• Drug free workplace, must be able to pass a drug test
• Background check required for employment
• Handling regulated medical waste which could include blood or other body fluids
• Confidentiality and handling patient information

Benefits:

• Health Provided
• Denal Available
• Short-Term Disability Available
• Long-Term Disability Available
• 401K
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Holidays