Medical Waste Containers - Plant Operator 2nd Shift
Listed on 2026-04-29
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Production, Operations Engineer
We are looking to hire a Plant Operator for our Daniels’ medical waste treatment facility in Fresno, CA
. A Plant Operator has a widely varying role, from checking in containers, double checking paperwork, moving/unloading specific waste containers, and operating a forklift to load an autoclave. The ideal Plant Operator is an individual who likes variety in their work and can think through practical problems.
- Use of our large machines
- Weigh incoming sharps and regulated medical waste containers (using our Weighbridge)
- Load/operate our autoclave machine (a pressure chamber to melt materials)
- Load the Washsmart system (sanitization system)
- Drive a forklift and operate hand trucks once trained
- Lifting 55lbs and push a four-wheeled cart that weighs as much as 200lbs
- Provide attention to detail, especially with the paperwork required to process these items
- Stand for extended periods of time
- Work well with a team because we are all about teamwork
- Someone with a can‑do attitude who is committed to efficient, timely scheduling with previous experience in a labor‑intensive job and a proven record of longevity with employers.
- Job stability – as an essential service to healthcare we are non‑seasonal and recession‑proof.
- Opportunities for overtime – we always need extra hands on deck so overtime opportunities are plentiful.
- Consistent work hours – Monday – Friday position 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM
. - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – benefits effective on day one.
- Other benefits – paid short‑term disability, company‑sponsored life insurance, accident insurance, voluntary long‑term disability.
- Permanent position – full‑time permanent role 40 hours per week.
- Competitive salary – set non‑negotiable rate of $20 per hour.
- Safe work environment – we provide PPE beyond the standard protocols. Find out more:
We are a healthcare service company providing safety systems and medical waste collection for hospitals, medical centers, surgical centers, nursing homes and an array of customers within the healthcare setting. Our focus is delivering quality and safety‑focused medical waste management services that reduce needle stick injuries, positively impact infection control and reduce environmental burden. As a service to our customers we dispose and treat medical waste on site at our treatment facilities across the U.S.
Daniels Health & Sharpsmart is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti‑discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Daniels Health & Sharpsmart conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
Daniels Health conducts background checks and drug testing as part of the post‑offer hiring process.
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