Hazardous Materials Handler

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here.

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

40

• The Hazardous Materials Handler supports Gundersen's Comprehensive Waste Program and the Environmental Compliance Department under the direction of the Environmental Compliance Manager.
• The Hazardous Materials Handler performs work in fields related to industrial health and hygiene, waste management, safety, environmental reporting, compliance, community support, and sustainability.
• Travels to and from regional and affiliate sites collecting, weighing, and transporting hazardous waste, pharmaceutical waste, infectious waste, and other identified waste.
• Maintains the hazardous waste rooms and waste inventory across Gundersen's hospitals and clinic locations.

• REQUIRED
  - Valid Driver's License (DL), Federal Medical Card, In-House Driver’s Road Test Certificate within 60 days of hire
• REQUIRED
  - High School Diploma/GED
• REQUIRED
  - At least 1 year of relevant work experience safely transporting and handling hazardous materials.

• A highly adaptable and mission-driven organization with a work environment that supports you personally and professionally and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated
• Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, and Career Development Center
• A comprehensive and generous benefits package (Medical, Dental, Life Ins, HSA/FSA) ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member
• Substantial retirement contribution including 401k match & annual discretionary base contribution
• Unlimited potential at one of the leading health systems in the midwestern United States

• Gundersen Health System, becoming Emplify Health, is the leading provider of primary and specialized care in western Wisconsin, southeast Minnesota, and northeast Iowa, serving more than 500,000 residents throughout 19 counties annually.
• Our physician-led, not-for-profit healthcare system includes a 325-bed teaching hospital and Level II Trauma Center; community clinics; affiliate hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes; behavioral health services; vision centers; pharmacies; and air and ground ambulance services.
• We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose.
• Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.
• Gundersen Health System offers a proud, local history spanning more than 100 years. Our personalized patient care model is only the beginning of what you will experience as we foster population health transformation and innovation to serve our communities and you.
• We've made it a priority to enrich the lives of our employees as they find a career they love. Using each employee’s unique talents and passions, Gundersen is committed to delivering exceptional patient and family-centered care to the communities we serve. You can be part of an exciting, highly adaptable and mission-driven organization with a work environment that supports you personally and professionally and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated offering an employee-first culture, work-life balance, and career advancement & growth opportunities.
  
  This culture allows our organization to attract elite talent, like yourself!

Equal Opportunity Employer Around here, loving your job is part of the job. Join our mission in changing healthcare while finding a career you'll love! Gundersen Health System offers a proud, local history spanning more than 100 years. Our personalized patient care model is only the beginning of what…