Biomedical Waste Technician

TechLink Systems Inc

Durham, NC

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$23–$24 Per Hour

JOB TYPE

Full-time

SKILLS

Biomedicine, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Calibration, Chemistry, Clinical Facilities, Clinical Laboratory, Communication Skills, Driver's License, Environmental Health, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Laws and Regulations, Hazardous Materials/Substances, Hospital, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Materials Management, OSHA, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Record Keeping, Regulatory Compliance, Reporting Skills, Research Laboratory, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), Risk Management, Safety/Work Safety, State Laws and Regulations, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Durham, NC

POSTED

22 days ago

Job Title: Non-Clinical - Facilities - Biomedical Technician Location: Durham, NC (onsite) Contract Duration: 13 weeks Working hours: 5X8 M-F, 8AM-4:30PM Safety Technician JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for routine recognition, evaluation and control of safety and health hazards in the workplace. Also support these functions by performing routine tasks associated with calibration and inspection of necessary equipment. At times, will work with departments to minimize occupational health and safety risks and to manage compliance with applicable regulations. JOB REQUIREMENTS: MUST be able to operate client owned vehicle. Valid Driver's license required Associates Degree in Occupational Safety or Environmental Health and Safety or related field (Highly preferred) 1-3+ years of experience ; primarily looking for candidates who are newly certified looking to starting their career DOT RCRA certified Must have knowledge of federal, state and local laws and regulations pertaining to hazardous material management; basic knowledge of chemistry and other related sciences; must understand basic chemical properties such that the individual can successfully segregate various waste substances for shipping or treatment; ability to utilize computer technology to access data, maintain records, generate reports; functional oral and written communication skills. JOB DUTIES: Primary duties involve the collection, segregation and management of hazardous chemical wastes generated throughout University and University Hospital including clinics and research laboratories, with secondary duties including collection and management of hazardous pharmaceutical wastes, radiological, and universal wastes, etc. Performs work in accordance with all appropriate Federal, State, and local regulations and standards by OSHA, EPA, DOT, NRC, RCRA. Communicates with supervisor regarding the policies and procedures for assuring compliance. In exercising these functions, the person must be able to lift 50 lbs., manipulate 400 lb. drums, and be physically able to wear respiratory protection. Environments range from usual office conditions to environments where 'immediately dangerous to life and health' (IDLH) atmospheres exist requiring the use of burdensome protective clothing and equipment. Where not extremely hazardous, work may be uncomfortable or unpleasant (i.e. high heat).

About the Company

TechLink Systems Inc

TechLink Systems is a national provider of staffing services with offices in New York, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Columbus, and Ft Lauderdale as well as a development and support center in Bangalore, India. We are an NMSDC and WBENC Certified Minority Business that has been recently recognized with the TAPFIN 2016 Excellence Award as well as became a TAPFIN Elite Partner of 2016. We serve the contract staffing, recruitment and HR management, project outsourcing, and software development needs of clients nationwide including many Fortune 500 companies. Striving to create personal relationships with clients, TechLink becomes a virtual extension of clients’ own in-house capabilities to help achieve new levels of growth, productivity, and competitiveness. At TechLink, seasoned industry professionals deliver an array of custom-tailored managed services including IT security, support, project management, and much more. The company’s talented recruiters and HR specialists have backgrounds in many cutting-edge, high-performance industries making TechLink Systems an ideal partner for recruitment process outsourcing. We even have a development center located in Bangalore, India, which is used to serve clients’ needs for outsourced software development projects.

COMPANY SIZE

100 to 499 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

1998

WEBSITE

http://www.techlinksystems.com

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