Hazard Waste Specialist

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Little Rock, AR - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 05-10-2025
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Current University of Arkansas System employees including student employees and graduate assistants need to log in to Workday via then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System two-year institutions will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for Find Jobs for Students.

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Closing Date:

10/31/2025


Type of Position:

Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support


Job Type:

Regular


Work Shift:

Sponsorship Available:

No


Institution Name:

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences


The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

  • Health: Medical Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • Merchant Discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position please click theApply link/button.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law including age race color national origin disability religion protected veteran status military service genetic information sex sexual orientation or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex may be sent to the Universitys Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting please contact Human Resources at .


Department:

OPS Campus Operations Biohazard Team


Departments Website:


Summary of Job Duties:

This position will totally and completely assist with removal of all biohazardous waste streams from the UAMS Campus and surrounding sites segregate pack and prepare for shipment to a disposal facility.
This position will inspect and follow-up with maintaining cleanliness of soiled/dirty utility rooms in all clinical areas of UAMS main campus and central Arkansas off-site clinics.


Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma/GED or formal education equivalent Plus 1 year experience in a healthcare or regulatory environment.

  • Ability to follow oral instruction read and write.

  • Must have a valid drivers license.

  • Must have proven customer service skills. This position serves the public and is always willing to go the extra mile.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 2 - 5 years experience in a healthcare or regulatory environment or 3-5 years customer service experience in a logistic based customer facing role.


Additional Information:


Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience


Required Documents to Apply:

Resume


Optional Documents:

Proof of Veteran Status


Special Instructions to Applicants:


Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact for any recruiting relatedquestions.


All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.


Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Annual TB Screening Criminal Background Check Motor Vehicle Reports Check


This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.


Constant Physical Activity:

Hearing Standing Talking Walking


Frequent Physical Activity:

Crawling Crouching Kneeling Reaching Stooping


Occasional Physical Activity:

Sitting


Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Required Experience:

IC

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