Entry Level Hospital Services Technician

Stericycle; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading compliance-based solutions provider is hiring an Entry Level Hospital Services Technician in Birmingham, UK. You will be responsible for collecting and exchanging waste containers at healthcare facilities, ensuring service expectations are met. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a high school diploma, and the ability to handle physical demand. The role offers competitive pay at $16.44/hr, a sign-on bonus, and benefits, with a predictable daytime schedule of roughly 37 hours per week.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus

Health care program

401(k) plan

Paid vacation and sick time

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 2+ years' work experience or High school diploma or equivalent.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills and customer service.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, collect, and exchange waste containers at healthcare facilities.
• Maintain a rigid collection schedule and communicate status.
• Perform extensive lifting, walking, bending, and pushing.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Customer service experience

Ability to lift up to 55 pounds

Knowledge of computer applications

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer/handheld software applications

Job description

Title: Entry Level Hospital Services Technician

Requisition Id: 41991

Job Function: Field Services Operations

Career Area: Operations

Work Location: Birmingham (Bessemer)

$16.44/hr, 3K Sign On Bonus, Daylight Shift, NO WEEKENDS and Great Benefits:

Stericycle is now part of WM!!! To learn more about WM's acquisition of Stericycle,CLICKHERE to read the press release!

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:

Hospital Services Technicians travel between customer healthcare facilities providing on-site proactive collection and exchange of waste containers for various Stericycle programs, including but not limited to: Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substances, and Document Management. This service is provided at regularly scheduled intervals for assigned facilities.

Key Job Activities:

• Travels between customer healthcare facilities to proactively monitor, collect, and exchange waste containers for various Stericycle programs and services, including but not limited to: Sharps Management Service, Pharmaceutical Waste, Controlled Substance and Document Management.
• Interacts professionally with onsite customer staff to ensure service expectations are met or exceeded.
• Maintains a rigid collection and service schedule.
• Communicates duty status on a defined scheduled.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities, as assigned.
• Position requires extensive lifting, walking, bending, and pushing. Must be able to lift up to 55 pounds and push and/or pull carts weighing as much as 500 pounds.

Experience:

• 2+ years’ work experience or Highschool diploma or equivalent.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills and tact in providing superior customer service in a variety of settings and situations.
• May require mandatory immunizations and credentialing based on customer requirements.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license. Must possess reliable transportation to travel between customer facilities.
• Ability to work independently and with little supervision.
• Knowledge of computer/handheld software applications including spreadsheets, and application-based programs to track daily KPI’s.

Schedule:

Start Time: 5:30AM (Mon-Fri)

Mon: Brockwood Baptist Medical (Birmingham, AL)

Tues: Princeton Baptist Medical (Birmingham, AL)

Wed: Brockwood Baptist Medical (Birmingham, AL)

Thurs: Brockwood Baptist Medical (Birmingham, AL)

Fri: Princeton Baptist Medical (Birmingham, AL)

*Roughtly 37 hours per week

*Schedule subject to change based on business needs

Stericycle currently offers its employees the option to participate in a full range of benefits, including a health care program which includes medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, an employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation and sick time, a 401(k) plan, and an employee stock purchase plan. Participation in some programs requires that employees be regularly scheduled to work a minimum number of hours and/or to have fulfilled a waiting period after they begin employment with Stericycle.

Stericycle is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, and it does not constitute any right or guarantee of employment condition. This position is open to people with disabilities. Stericycle will consider requests for workplace accommodations for protected physical or mental limitations in accordance with its human resources and risks prevention 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.