Location
Walton
Job Type
Full Time
Posted
July 08, 2026
Job Description
We are looking to hire a Plant Operator for our Daniels’ medical waste treatment facility in Walton, KY. 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.
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
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