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1st Shift Plant Operator | $17.50 per hour

GastoniaOn-siteFull-time

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Operates equipment and processes medical waste at a treatment facility, including autoclaves, forklifts, and container sanitization systems, while maintaining safety and documentation.

About this role

Daniels Health is looking for a dependable, hands-on Plant Operator to join our medical waste treatment facility in Gastonia, NC. If you enjoy staying active, working with a supportive team, and taking on a variety of tasks throughout your shift, this could be the role for you.

As a Plant Operator, you'll play an important role in helping healthcare facilities safely manage medical waste. From operating specialized equipment to ensuring accurate documentation and safe processing procedures, every day brings something different.

Location: 1851 Chespark Dr, Gastonia, NC 28052

Learn more about our team here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBNVEL80tEc

What will your job involve?

  • Receive, weigh, and process incoming sharps and regulated medical waste containers
  • Operate our autoclave system for medical waste treatment
  • Load and operate our Washsmart container sanitization system
  • Safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment following training as needed
  • Routinely lift containers weighing up to 55 lbs.
  • Push loaded carts weighing up to 200 lbs.
  • Spend the majority of your shift standing, walking, bending, reaching, and moving materials throughout the facility
  • Complete required paperwork and maintain accurate processing records
  • Follow all safety, quality, and compliance procedures
  • Collaborate with a hardworking team to keep operations running smoothly
  • What are we looking for?

  • Someone who enjoys physical, hands-on work and is comfortable in a fast-paced industrial environment
  • Experience in physically demanding roles such as warehouse, manufacturing, construction, landscaping, shipping/receiving, sanitation, or similar environments preferred (not required)
  • Ability to repeatedly lift, move, and transport materials throughout an entire shift
  • Ability to lift up to 55 lbs. regularly and safely push carts weighing up to 200 lbs.
  • Comfortable standing and being active for the duration of an 8+ hour shift
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
  • Reliable attendance and a proven track record of dependability
  • Why work for us?

  • Job stability – as an essential service to healthcare we are non-seasonal and recession proof.
  • Consistent work hours- Full Time, 1st shift, Monday-Friday 6am to 2:30pm
  • Benefits: Full time roles are provided benefits, sick leave and vacation leave from day one!!
  • Permanent position – This is a Full-time permanent role of 40 hours per week!
  • Competitive salary – This position is offering a SET (non-negotiable) rate of $17.50/hr
  • Skills

    Autoclave OperationContainer SanitizationDocumentationForklift OperationMaterial HandlingMedical Waste ProcessingSafety ComplianceWeight Measurement

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