Helper – EVS Waste and Linen

Job title:

Helper – EVS Waste and Linen

Company

Halton Healthcare

Job description

Company DescriptionHalton Healthcare’s vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers. We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always!At Halton Healthcare you will thrive in a healthcare culture and environment that embraces inclusion, diversity and belonging with ‘exemplary patient care, always’ at the heart of everything we do.We empower our people to be the very best they can be so they can make a difference for our patients and the communities we serve.Halton Healthcare takes great pride in providing quality, compassionate healthcare services to our rapidly growing communities. As a progressive and vibrant healthcare organization, we are committed to being an innovative center of excellence in community hospital care.Job DescriptionThe 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

QualificationsHalton 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 InformationHours: Monday to Sunday; days 0700-1500; 7.5 shifts, every other weekend. (Hours may be subject to change based on operational needs.)Salary: $26.50 to $27.01 per hourDate Posted: January 7, 2025Internal applicants due by: January 14, 2025REF1561WHalton Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to integrating diversity, equity and inclusion throughout our operations, policies and culture. If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by a job well done, and as committed to excellence, quality and patient satisfaction as we are, we’d like to hear from you. Please attach your current resume directly to this posting.We thank all those who apply but only those individuals selected for further consideration will be contacted.Halton Healthcare is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Halton Healthcare will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs to ensure your equal participation.All new hires must be fully compliant with our Vaccination Policy as a condition of employment with Halton Healthcare. Successful applicants will be required to provide proof of vaccination or proof of a documented medical exemption as part of the hiring process.All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Expected salary

$26.5 – 27.01 per hour

Location

Oakville, ON

Job date

Wed, 08 Jan 2025 23:55:26 GMT

To help us track our recruitment effort, please indicate in your email/cover letter where (hiring-jobs.com) you saw this job posting.