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Sharpsmart are part of Daniels Health, a global business providing safety systems and medical waste collection for hospitals and a variety of healthcare customers. Our focus is delivering quality and safety‑focused medical waste management services that reduce needlestick injuries, improve infection control and reduce environmental impact. Take a look at our website for further information on how we are making healthcare safer: Sharpsmart | Sharps, Hazardous and Medical Waste Management.
What will you be doing?
* Checking in containers and checking paperwork
* Moving/unloading specific waste containers
* Operating a forklift to load an autoclave
* Weighing incoming sharps and regulated medical waste containers using our weighbridge
* Loading and operating our autoclave machine (a pressure chamber to melt materials)
* Lifting and pushing carts
* Providing attention to detail, especially with the paperwork required to process these items
* General housekeeping
* Standing for extended periods comfortably
* Working well with a team because we are all about teamwork!
What can we offer?
* Opportunities for overtime
* Consistent work hours – 7pm–5am, Monday to Friday
* Competitive salary – rate of £12.21 plus £2000 annual shift allowance
* Safe work environment – we supply above and beyond the standard PPE protocols for safe handling of medical waste
* Private health and dental care options
* Employee benefits scheme including financial planning, gym scheme, retail discounts, leisure, travel, motoring, food and drink benefits
* Genuine investment throughout your career for professional development
* Company events and networking opportunities
* Stability as an essential service to healthcare, ensuring a non‑seasonal and stable business environment
Who are we looking for?
The ideal candidate will have experience in a production/warehouse environment with a fast‑paced position. Teamwork is a huge part of this role and you must be able to communicate well across the plant and support as needed. We are looking for an individual who likes variety in their work and can think through practical problems.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Daniels Health & Sharpsmart is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti‑discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart conforms to the spirit as well as the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
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