Environmental Technician II

Location: Social Circle

Hourly RangeISS offers full time employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, as well as a comprehensive leave program based on employment status. The hourly pay range for this position is $20.50 per hour - $21.50 per hour per hour.

Work Hours The work hours for this position are:
Night shift 6pm to 6am on a 2-week rotating shifts and Day shift 6am to 6pm on a 2-week rotating shift.

Key Purpose Environmental Technician II will be responsible for operating a Biomedical waste shredding and deactivation system to ensure the treatment and disposal of medical waste. Technicians will be responsible for loading waste-filled containers into shredder/deactivation system. Operators are responsible for performing tasks associated with handling and transporting waste while making safety and compliance their top priority. These team members work successfully with fellow employees & others to collect waste and deliver it to appropriate and client approved waste facilities and receptacles.

This position requires completion of duties year-round in all weather conditions where it is safe to conduct business.

Success Criteria Arriving on time daily

Comply with safety rules, policies, and procedures

Efficiently and effectively handle waste containers

Follow all company procedures, policies, and rules

Understand reporting systems and the environment

Proper receiving and storage of all bio- and pharmaceutical waste containers

Ensure all equipment is in good working order

Clean and sanitize the work area and waste containers as required

Removal and packaging of waste containers

Key Areas of Collaboration and InfluenceA solid commitment to quality

Always remember safety first

Build respectful relationships with all teammates and guests

Coordinate activities with other internal departments

Ideal Candidate Experience Passion for customer serviceA positive attitude

Accountability and dependability in all that you do Ability to communicate effectively with teammates

Ability to read, write, and follow verbal/written instructions in English Requires ability to operate a forklift

Must have a valid Driver's License Clean Motor Vehicle Record Strong communication skills

Key AccountabilitiesA strong commitment to company service values

Always remember safety first

Read and understand SOP’s required to execute job responsibilities

Collect bio- and pharmaceutical waste from various areas of a large pharmaceutical facility

Prepare waste collection areas, ensuring that manufacturing areas have all necessary waste-collection supplies

Operate shredding equipment and manage waste streams

Clean and dry containers containing biowaste materials

All bio and pharmaceutical waste to be contained and/or cleaned up throughout waste collection cycle

All waste material to be delivered to appropriate and client-approved waste facilities

Maintain waste collection schedule and meet agreed performance metrics

Maintain waste collection documentation manually and digitally as required

Assist other departments as needed

Physical Demands & Work Environment Must be able to understand one’s own physical limitations to the extent necessary to perform the necessary functions and tasks of the jobMust be able to lift up to 50 pounds

Must occasionally lift and/or move or push up to 75 pounds

The ability to stand 33%, Walk >66%, Sit