Regulated Waste Burner

DO & CO • Des Plaines, IL

2d • $21 • Onsite

About The Position

DO & CO is hiring a Regulated Waste Burner in Des Plaines, Illinois. The role operates and monitors regulated-waste burner machinery, handles waste for compliant sterilization and disposal, and supports cleaning and hygiene across production and non-production areas. The employee must follow company procedures and applicable local, state, and federal regulations, maintain shift documentation, inspect equipment, and report safety or equipment concerns. The position also includes cleaning welfare areas, managing cleaning supplies and tools, and maintaining drains and food-safety standards.

Requirements

• Be proactive and self-organized.
• Ability to manage a substantial workload.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to complete assigned tasks within given time limits and meet strict deadlines.
• Ability to move, lift, carry, pull, or push as needed.
• Flexibility to work different shifts, days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Knowledge of cleaning protocols and chemicals.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience as a janitor, cleaner, or housekeeping attendant is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor regulated waste burner machinery during assigned shifts.
• Handle and transport regulated waste in accordance with company and legal standards.
• Follow autoclave procedures for proper waste sterilization and disposal.
• Maintain accurate logs and documentation before and after each shift.
• Perform routine inspections and minor maintenance on burner equipment.
• Ensure compliance with applicable food-safety and hygiene regulations.
• Report equipment issues and concerns with safety protocols to the appropriate team.
• Perform daily cleaning of production and non-production areas as needed.
• Keep welfare areas—including cafeterias, bathrooms, locker rooms, staircases, and elevators—hygienic and sufficiently stocked.
• Sort, count, and stack cleaning chemicals and janitorial supplies in the chemical cage; move supplies to areas where needed and maintain cleaning tools.
• Ensure drains are covered and free of accumulated debris and food.
• Follow food-safety and hygiene regulations in the Standard Sanitation Operational Procedures and report food-safety management system problems to the manager and hygiene and food-safety team.
• Perform other activities as assigned by the supervisor and management.

Benefits

• Competitive pay of $20.85.
• Daily complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
• Full-time employees are eligible for a 401(k) and medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Career development opportunities nationally and internationally.
• Opportunity to attend world-class events.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed