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Medical Waste Plant Operator - 3rd Shift 11PM to 7:30AM
Daniels HealthUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Mar 2026
💰 $42,000/yr
About the role
We are looking to hire a Plant Operator for our Daniels’ medical waste treatment facility in Baltimore, MD. A Plant Operator has a widely varying role, from checking in containers, double checking paperwork, moving/unloading specific waste containers, and operating a forklift to load an autoclave. The ideal Plant Operator is an individual who likes variety in their work and can think through practical problems.
1811 Portal St,
Baltimore, MD 21224
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What will your job involve?
- Lifting 55lbs and push a four-wheeled cart that weighs as much as 200lbs
- Weigh incoming sharps and medical waste containers
- Load/operate our autoclave machine (a pressure chamber to melt materials)
- Load the Washsmart system (container washing + sanitization system)
- Provide attention to detail with the paperwork required to process containers
- Standing for extended periods of time happily and comfortably
- Working well with a team!
What are we looking for?
- Previous experience in a warehouse labor-intensive job (repetitive lifitng of 50lbs to 75lb containers!!)
- Willingness to take a 5 panel urine drug screening
- Willingness to take a 7 year background check
- Basic math and ability to read/record weights accurately
- Familiarity with weighbridge/scale systems
- Comfort with repetitive tasks while maintaining quality standards
- Comfortable standing for extended periods and working in PPE
- Proven longevity with employers
- Can-do attitude!!
Why work for us?
- Job stability – as an essential service to healthcare we are non-seasonal and recession proof.
- Opportunities for overtime
- Consistent work hours- Monday to Friday 3rd Shift (10:30PM to 7:00AM)
- 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 rate (non-Negotiable) of $21.00 per hour!
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