Hazardous Waste Technician
Hazardous Waste Technician
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Job Description
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Summary:Responsible for collecting packaging and labeling hazardous waste as well as maintaining accurate records and complying with regulatory guidelines. Also responsible for operating and maintaining equipment conducting inspections and following safety protocols to minimize risks associated with hazardous materials.
Does this position require Patient Care No
Essential Functions:
-Collect segregate and properly dispose of hazardous waste materials according to established protocols and regulatory guidelines.
-Conduct inspections and assessments to identify label and package hazardous waste materials for safe transportation and storage.
-Operate and maintain equipment such as waste handling and containment systems to ensure proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials.
-Monitor and document waste accumulation areas ensuring compliance with storage regulations and maintaining accurate records.
-Assist in the identification evaluation and implementation of waste reduction and recycling initiatives to minimize the generation of hazardous waste.
-Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of waste storage areas spill response equipment and safety showers/eyewash stations.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
16 hours (Saturday & Sunday) and all holidays
Licenses and Credentials
Class D Passenger Vehicle Drivers License State License - Generic - HR Only preferred
Experience
Hazardous Waste/Biohazard Experience 1-2 years required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Strong knowledge of hazardous waste regulations including familiarity with the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act and other applicable guidelines.
- Knowledge of spill response procedures containment techniques and waste disposal methodologies.
- Ability to use and maintain personal protective equipment and other safety equipment effectively.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills to manage waste inventories and maintain accurate documentation.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively with team members and stakeholders.
- Physical fitness and ability to perform tasks that may involve lifting carrying and moving heavy containers or equipment.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$18.22 - $26.06/HourlyGrade
3EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Part-Time
