Waste Technician RX

NOW HIRING,$24.50/hr,Great Benefits :

Stericycle is now part of WM!!!  To learn more about WM's acquisition of Stericycle, CLICK HERE to read the press release!

Stericycle is a U.S. based business-to-business services company and leading provider of compliance-based solutions that protects people and brands, promotes health and well-being, and safeguards the environment. Since our founding over 30 years ago, we have grown from a small start-up in medical waste management into a leader across a range of increasingly complex and highly regulated arenas, serving healthcare organizations and commercial businesses of every size. Every day, we help our customers solve complex challenges by safely managing materials that could otherwise spread disease, contaminate the environment, or compromise one’s identity.  Join us on our mission to protect health and well-being in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way.

Position Purpose:

The RX Waste Technician works on-site at hospitals sorting pharmaceutical waste, and provides waste sort feedback to customer.  During a waste sort one must consolidate, prepare, and package hazardous and non-hazardous Rx waste materials applying federal, state and DOT regulations in preparation for transportation and disposal. Act as a liaison between customer and sales support.

Key Job Activities:

•    Travels between customer facilities providing on-site pharmaceutical waste sorting at a healthcare facility, as required or requested.  

•    Maintains a rigid service schedule.

•    Communicates duty status on a defined scheduled.

•    Performs other related duties as required or requested.

•    Provides written and verbal reports to customer and supervisor.

•    Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned.

Education:

Experience:

•    Education equivalent to graduation from high school, demonstrating strong communication skills and tact in providing superior service in a variety of settings and situations.

•    Two or more years of industry related experience as a lab pack technician, service specialist or driver, or the equivalent in related work experience.  

•    Demonstrates knowledge of computer software applications including spreadsheets and word processing.

 

Schedule:

Start Time:7am

Monday-Friday at various accounts in Queens,Manhattan and Bronx area 

***Schedule Subject To Change Based On Business Needs***

Benefits:

Stericycle currently offers its employees the option to participate in a full range of benefits, including a health care program which includes medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, an employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation and sick time, a 401(k) plan, and an employee stock purchase plan. Participation in some programs requires that employees be regularly scheduled to work a minimum number of hours and/or to have fulfilled a waiting period after they begin employment with Stericycle.

Our Promise:

Stericycle is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.  

Disclaimer:

The above description is meant to provide a summary of the nature and level of work being performed; it should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and requirements of the job. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, and it does not constitute any right or guarantee of employment condition. This position is open to people with disabilities. Stericycle will consider requests for workplace accommodations for protected physical or mental limitations in accordance with its human resources and risks prevention policies and local laws. To the extent permissible under local law, and consistent with business necessity, Stericycle reserves the right to modify the content formally or informally, either verbally or in writing, at any time with or without advance notice.