Company Overview
About the job
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 main responsibility of the role is to contribute to the smooth day to day running of the Biosystems plant focussing on the receipt, emptying and cleaning of reusable sharps containers and to prepare these for dispatch and re use along with Biosystems hardware ensuring prompt dispatch keeping all equipment safe to prevent damage.
Key Job Activities
To effectively run the Biosystems Wash line and Autoclave Plant in line with the company set KPI targets. Ensuring that the waste containers, Transport and Roll Cages are emptied, cleaned thoroughly and readily available in a suitable ‘empty’ storage area ready for collection whilst maintaining a high level of quality control and stock control is maintained at all times.
To effectively control the receipt and dispatch of Waste Containers, Transporter and Roll Cages and ensure all vehicles are loaded/unloaded in a safe manner and in line with internal policies and processes ensuring company risk assessments and safe systems of works are followed at all times.
To effectively maintain company operational records and data, specific to the job function for example shift reports, BMS data entry and productive reports. These should be completed in line with internal policies and processes are followed at all times
To provide assistance with breakdown/defect repairs and or support to Maintenance Engineers, acting immediately and effectively to minimize the loss of plant availability.
Shift inspections carried out, including work safe observations and reporting of good catches as well as resolving good catches, updating reporting systems.
Review handover from previous shift for all areas. Ensure resource distribution plan for shift in place/amend as necessary. Complete the shifts hand over report and KPI reporting.
To maintain a high level of housekeeping and safe working areas during each shift.
Education
Required: High school or equivalent.
Experience (EMEAA)
Required Years of Experience: 0 – 1 year
Preferred Experience: Basic knowledge
Preferred Certifications/Licences: COSHH, IOSH, Forklift, Confined Space, Environmental Permitting & Awareness, Emissions Monitoring, Accident & Investigation, Permit To Work, Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment, Asbestos Awareness, Legionella Awareness, Fire Awareness, Working At Height, Hand Arm Vibration, Electrical Safety, Fire Marshal, MEWP, Tower Scaffold, Slinging & Lifting.
The ability to work without direct supervision while maintain high standards of safety and compliance.
The ability to lift and move full and empty sharps containers.
Good communication and team working skills to work effectively with the bio system plant team and drivers.
Key attention to detail.
Manual handling.
Potential use of handheld vibrating equipment.
Potential use of substances hazardous to health.
Handling of clinical waste.
Use of forklift truck if trained to do so.
Use of a vehicle tail lift if trained to do so.
Benefits
Certifications and/or Licenses:
Stericycle Offers You
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Life Insurance
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- 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…
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