Medical Waste Plant Associate

Pay Rate: $18.85 per hour. Paid weekly.

Shift: Monday-Friday 5:00am to 1:30pm.

The Plant Associate will ensure all waste is unloaded from vehicles, the vehicles are decontaminated, and waste is properly staged for scanning and processing. The individual will perform the duties in a safe and productive manner.

• Unload waste from incoming vehicles; separate non‑autoclavable waste for incineration.
• Stage waste on conveyor system or properly stack waste for scanning in the Biotrack system.
• Scan waste into the Biotrack system for recordkeeping.
• Load autoclave bins or incinerator hopper with waste for processing.
• Place reusable containers on tub wash line for decontamination.
• Operate tub wash unit, ensuring proper operation; remove clean tubs, inspect, and stack for reloading onto vehicle.
• Operate tub wash sprayer for oversized reusable tubs, ensuring proper operation; inspect and stack for reloading.
• Decontaminate vehicle cargo‑carrying portion, reload reusable tubs, and ensure cargo area free of liquid; inform supervisor when ready.
• Address housekeeping tasks (spill cleanup, dry floor, debris removal) immediately.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

• 1 year of experience, preferably in a plant environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively and understand and follow health and safety directives and performance and conduct standards, policies and procedures that apply to the role and location.

• Valid Driver’s Licence.

• Standing
• Lifting
• Pushing
• Pulling
• Reaching
• Grasping
• Talking
• Repetitive motions
• Walking
• Hearing

Work can occur both inside garage, shop or gas plant conditions as well as outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Competitive total compensation including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, stock purchase plan, 401(k) match and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Benefits may vary by site.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran