Plant Operator - Washline - Monday-Friday - 2nd Shift

We are looking to hire a Plant Operator for our Daniels’ medical waste treatment facility in Shakopee, MN. A Plant Operator has a widely varying role, from checking in containers, double checking paperwork, moving/unloading specific waste containers, and operating a forklift to load an autoclave. The ideal Plant Operator is an individual who likes variety in their work and can think through practical problems. **Address:** **1087 Park Pl #150, Shakopee, MN 55379\*** ### What will your job involve? - Weigh incoming sharps and regulated medical waste containers *(using our Weighbridge)* - Load/operate our autoclave machine *(a pressure chamber to melt materials)* - Load the Washsmart system *(container washing + sanitization system)* - Drive a forklift and operate hand trucks once trained - Lifting 55lbs and push a four-wheeled cart that weighs as much as 200lbs - Provide attention to detail, especially with the paperwork required to process these items - Standing for extended periods of time happily and comfortably - Working well with a team because we are all about team work! ### What are we looking for? - Someone with a can-do attitude who is committed to efficient, timely scheduling with previous experience in a labor-intensive job. A person with proven longevity with their employers that we can rely on. ### Why work for us? - **Job stability** – as an essential service to healthcare we are non-seasonal and recession proof. - **Opportunities for overtime** – we always need extra hands on deck so overtime opportunities are plentiful - **Consistent work hours** – **Monday– Friday,1 PM - 9 PM** - **Benefits**– Full time roles are provided benefits, sick leave and vacation leave from day one - **Permanent position –** This is a Full-time permanent role of 40 hours per week - **Competitive salary –** This position is offering a non-negotiable rate of $22.50 per hour. - **Safe work environment**– We supply above and beyond the standard PPE protocols for safe handling of medical waste – find out more about how we protect you at