Waste Handler

Waste Handler Sentara Health - 3.7 Norfolk, VA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Qualifications Safe work practices Biomedical waste High school diploma or GED Cleaning Hazardous materials transportation 1 year Hazardous waste disposal Entry level Full Job Description Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is hiring a Full-time, Night Shift Waste Handler to support the Environmental Services Department in Norfolk, VA.

Hours/Shift:

Full-Time, Night Shift working Monday through Friday from 11 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., and work every other weekend and every other major holiday. Responsible for transporting all types of waste, including RMW (Regulated Medical Waste), Recycled, Solid and Sharps and Chemo, as assigned, practicing safe work habits through the appropriate use various dedicated waste containers. Must follow procedures for transporting waste per departmental guidelines. Adheres to all regulatory standards for waste collection and transport. 1 year of housekeeping/ESD experience required in lieu of High School Education. Education High School Grad or Equivalent (Preferred) Experience 1 year of housekeeping/ESD experience in lieu of High School Education (Required) Previous Waste Handler/Bio Hazard Waste Experience (Preferred)