Waste Management Aide I - NYC sites (Evening)

Role Overview:

• Accurately scanning, segregating, packaging, and transporting various types of regulated medical waste
• Safely using equipment such as tuggers and scintillators during waste transport and screening
• Collaborating with departments like Radiation Safety for specialized waste handling
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized waste management environment
• Supporting overall hygiene and safety standards through daily sanitation tasks
• Ensure all waste is properly tagged and labeled per regulatory standards.
• Clean and disinfect waste management bins, room floors and walls; disinfect facility mops and ensure waste areas remain free of debris.
• Organize and prioritize waste bins and equipment for efficient processing and removal; maintain a tidy, hazard-free workspace.
• Proper and safe removal of linen, cardboard, recycling, RMW and Chemo waste

Key Qualification & Core Skills:

• Ability to read, write, and understand basic instructions
• Comfortable working in a physically demanding, safety-sensitive environment
• Willingness to handle regulated medical and pathological waste
• Attention to detail and adherence to regulatory guidelines

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-Time; 4:45pm-12:45am with every other weekend
• Location - 160 East 53rd Street, New York, NY
• Report to Supervisor, Environmental Services