What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trash Tech position at hhs?
Location: Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center Pay Rate: Hourly - Hourly Plan, 16.00 USD Hourly Work Shift: Based on facility's needs (United States of America) Job Description An HHS (Hospital Housekeeping Systems) Trash Technician collects, transports, and disposes of medical waste, recycling, and general trash within a hospital. They ensure strict compliance with health regulations, handling bio-hazardous materials, operating compactors, and maintaining a safe environment for patients to heal. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Waste Handling: Collect and transport general, infectious, and bio-hazardous waste to designated areas, operating equipment like compactors and carts. Safety & Sanitation: Follow strict infection control protocols and maintain clean, sanitized trash rooms Qualifications Must be 18 years old Communicate effectively in English and work well in a team environment Must practice good personal hygiene, be neatly groomed, and be in uniform Preferred: Housekeeping experience (cleaning, environmental services, custodian, janitorial, room attendant, floor care technician, hotel operations, healthcare) Physical Requirements Standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting, kneeling, and reaching continuously throughout a shift. Pushing and pulling carts or equipment (over 100 lb.) on tile and carpeted floors continuously throughout a shift Benefits We offer flexible schedules, excellent training, competitive wages, work-life balance, job satisfaction, and promotion opportunities. Paid Time Off Medical Dental 401K Short Term Disability Voluntary Life Safety Incentive Program Important to Know Applicants must pass a background check, drug screen, and provide proof of employment eligibility in the U.S. Many healthcare facilities require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption in place. Veterans and candidates with military experience are encouraged to apply. HHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion. About HHS HHS is a private, family-owned business dedicated to caring for its team members and providing honest, quality-driven customer service. Founded in 1975 as Hospital Housekeeping Systems, today HHS provides services including housekeeping, food, and facility management to nearly 1,000 customers across six industries. HHS is a private, family-owned business dedicated to caring for its team members and providing honest, quality-driven customer service. Founded in 1975 as Hospital Housekeeping Systems, today HHS provides services including housekeeping, food, and facility management to nearly 1,000 customers across six industries. What We Do: We provide industry-leading support services for aviation, government, healthcare, education, senior living, and resorts across the U.S. Not finding the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by clicking Get Started below or create an account by clicking 'Sign In' at the top of the page to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!