Title:  Plant Operator I

About Us:

Stericycle is a U.S. based business-to-business services company and leading provider of compliance-based solutions that protects people and brands, promotes health and well-being, and safeguards the environment. Since our founding over 30 years ago, we have grown from a small start-up in medical waste management into a leader across a range of increasingly complex and highly regulated arenas, serving healthcare organizations and commercial businesses of every size. Every day, we help our customers solve complex challenges by safely managing materials that could otherwise spread disease, contaminate the environment, or compromise one’s identity.

Join us on our mission to protect health and well-being in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way.

Position Purpose:

The Plant Operative is responsible for the receipt, management, and transfer out of all waste in compliance with licence conditions and company procedures.

Key Job Activities:

To receive, manage and transfer out all waste within the facility.

Ensure all paperwork is completed in line with Company procedure and legislation

To work in all areas of the facility.

To ensure bins are clean and serviceable and carry out maintenance of clinical waste bins

To ensure waste is properly segregated on arrival and dispatch to and from the facility

To load bulk waste trailers to meet the needs of the facility

To load and unload waste into bins and containers to meet the needs of the facility

Use and operate the waste tracking systems that are used by the company

To ensure the highest standards of quality are maintained.

To maintain a safe working environment.

To work alongside outlined Standard Operational Procedures.

To observe Health & Safety Regulations, other relevant legislation and safe working practices.

To report equipment faults and defects of any nature to the site management and rectify where possible.

All other duties deemed reasonable to carry out duties with the job role.

Education:

High School or equivalent.

Experience (EMEAA):

Preferred Experience:   Basic knowledge of plant / warehouse operations.

Required:  Manual handling training, trained in handling chemical waste.

Preferred:  Forklift training.

Physically fit.

Excellent organisation skills and attention to detail.

Good communicator.

Ability to work without supervision.

Ability to manage time and complete multi tasks in line with timescales.

Self-motivated, reliable and enthusiastic.

Team player.

Able to work effectively under pressure.

Forklift certificate and warehouse experience would be advantageous.

Certifications and/or Licenses:

Benefits:

Stericycle offers you:

• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Life Insurance
• Access to SteriCares, our employee support fund
• Stericycle University – Our online library of self-development & learning
• Annual performance related pay review.
• Referral Scheme (Earn by introducing people in your network to the Stericycle family)
• Flu voucher
• Eye Test voucher
• And more…

Disclaimer:

The above description is meant to provide a summary of the nature and level of work being performed; it should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and requirements of the job or person. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise. Stericycle will consider requests for workplace accommodations for protected physical or mental limitations in accordance with its human resources policies and local laws.To the extent permissible under local law, and consistent with business necessity, Stericycle reserves the right to modify the content formally or informally, either verbally or in writing, at any time with or without advance notice.