What are the responsibilities and job description for the WASTE HANDLER position at Sentara?
Sentara Health is currently hiring for a Waste Handler at our Sentara Norfolk General Hospital located in Norfolk, Virginia.
Hours/Shift: Full-Time, Nights
We are setting the standard for medical excellence within a vibrant, creative, and highly productive workplace. Sentara offers exciting benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid annual leave, paid parental leave, emergency caregiver leave, educational assistance, student loan paydown, 403(B), 401(K) and more! For more information about our employee benefits click Benefits - Sentara (sentaracareers.com)
Job Requirements
- High School Grad or Equivalent/1 year of housekeeping/ESD experience required in lieu of High School/GED Diploma
Position Overview:
As a Waste Handler with Sentara, you will be 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.working with patients in housekeeping.
Keywords: Environmental Services, Cleaning, Housekeeping, ESD, Cleaning, custodian, #INDEED.
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000