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Helper - Waste & Linen

Helper - Waste & Linen

Halton HealthcareOakville, ON, CA
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$23.96 hourly
Job description

Job Description

The ideal candidate should be highly organized with a positive, ‘can do’ attitude. We require a person who is reliable and takes pride in their work with the ability to function in a fast-paced, physically demanding and patient focused customer service oriented environment.

  • Maintaining general cleanliness of the soiled loading dock and compactor area.
  • Ordering of bio-bins and buckets as needed.
  • Driving Electric Tugger pulling loads of up to 2000lbs,
  • Collecting bio hazardous waste, specimen samples and emptying garbage containers, including sharps from designated areas of the hospital and disposing according to proper procedures.
  • Collecting general waste, and recycling according to procedure.
  • Collecting soiled linen and distributing clean linen according to guidelines.
  • Other related duties as required

Qualifications

Halton Healthcare endeavors to hire individuals who are competent in their chosen profession and who exemplify our mission, vision and values of accountability, respect and compassion which guide our individual behaviours and attitudes.

  • High School Diploma required
  • Must be physically able to perform the required tasks involving repetitive heavy lifting (up to 60 pounds), pushing / pulling of heavy loads and extensive standing and walking.
  • Related experience in a health care setting is an asset.
  • Ability to operate moderate to light equipment required
  • Must possess English language verbal communications skills and literacy skills sufficient to understand verbal and written instructions and to read product labels and procedure manuals
  • Demonstrated ability to make quick assessments to solve minor problems and establish priorities in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently while also working effectively in a team
  • Proven ability to practice consistent values consistent with corporate policies and a commitment to fostering a safe and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation
  • Creative and innovative, self-directed, flexible team player.
  • Satisfactory employment and attendance record
  • Additional Information

    Hours :  Monday to Sunday; Various Rotating, hour shifts, every other weekend. (Hours may be subject to change based on operational needs.)

    Salary :  $ to $ per hour

    Date Posted : August 27, 2024

    Internal  applicants  due by :  September 3, 2024

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