Technician II

Augment•San Antonio, TX

8d•$18 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

The WMSS Sharps Technician supports Waste Management Sustainability Services (WMSS) by handling and transporting medical waste within healthcare facilities. This role is physically demanding and safety-critical, focused on the proper collection, movement, and management of sharps, hazardous and non-hazardous pharmaceutical waste, and regulated medical waste throughout hospital environments. This is an on-site hospital role requiring reliability, physical stamina, and strict adherence to safety and regulatory standards.

Requirements

Valid Texas Driver’s License (no state ID only)
Reliable personal transportation (no rideshare or public transit)
Ability to obtain required vaccinations or provide proof of immunity from a healthcare provider
High School Diploma or GED (required)
Comfortable working in hospital and clinical environments
Strong attention to detail and safety awareness

Nice To Haves

Associate’s Degree preferred, or 2+ years of relevant experience
24-Hour HAZWOPER certification

Responsibilities

Collect, transport, and install sharps containers and medical waste containers throughout healthcare facilities
Handle hazardous and non-hazardous pharmaceutical waste in compliance with regulations
Ensure proper waste segregation, labeling, and tracking documentation
Maintain clean, organized work areas and accurate logs
Meet regulatory shipment windows and compliance standards
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce waste volume
Perform manual labor, including walking long distances throughout hospital campuses
Wear required PPE and follow all safety procedures
Immediately report unsafe conditions, incidents, or injuries
Follow EPA, OSHA, DOT, and ISO 14001/9001 requirements
Provide excellent customer service and use de-escalation skills when needed
Assist with additional tasks as assigned