Environmental Waste Technician

5 days ago


Norfolk, Virginia, United States Sharps Medical Waste Services Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated Environmental Waste Technician to join our team at Sharps Medical Waste Services. This role involves safely collecting and managing pharmaceuticals for transportation and disposal, as well as assisting with the collection of chemical and hazardous waste within our hospital/customer locations.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, be able to work independently with little supervision, and possess a valid driver's license. A background in chemical and/or hazardous waste experience is required, along with 40-hour HAZWOPER training. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career in environmental sustainability, we encourage you to apply.

**Responsibilities:**

  • Ensure Compliance, Health and Safety
  • Perform internal collection of material from customers' satellite accumulation areas
  • Perform chemical pour off, bulking/consolidation
  • Packages waste to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance
  • Ensure paperwork is complete and compliant and that all areas of the work areas are maintained in safe, professional, and compliant manner
  • Completes waste stream sampling and profiling
  • Interact with the local disposal team for scheduling and paperwork

**Qualifications:**

  • Demonstrates strong communication skills and tact in providing superior customer service in a variety of settings
  • Demonstrates ability to work independently and with little supervision
  • Must possess a valid driver's license. Must possess reliable transportation to travel between customer facilities
  • Must be able to safely lift 50 plus pounds
  • Immunizations are required, as this position is in a Healthcare/Hospital setting
  • 1+ years of related work experience or education
  • 40-hour HAZWOPER training
  • Unknown handling certification (preferred but not required)
  • Must be able to pass background check and drug screen
  • Flexibility to work outside normal work hours, as required

**Benefits:**

  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage, 401k, PTO, referral program, life insurance, and short/long-term disability

Estimated Salary: $23/hour



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