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Daniels Health

Medical waste management and disposal services

Service Attendant - Service, Biomedical Waste

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
CA$25/hr+ Car allowance + Mileage reimbursement
Entry
Magog, QC, Canada
In PersonDaily travel to hospitals in Magog and surrounding assigned towns; access to a personal vehicle is required.
Cleaning & Custodial Services

About the job

Requirements
  • Ability to perform physical work, including walking for several hours, pushing and pulling carts, and safely lifting and handling containers.
  • Must have access to a vehicle and be comfortable making daily work-related trips throughout the assigned territory.
  • Comfort working in a hospital environment around patients and medical staff and near odors and closed biomedical-waste containers.
  • Strong commitment to occupational health and safety and compliance with standards and procedures.
  • Attention to detail and rigor in carrying out tasks.
  • Reliability, punctuality, and autonomy in organizing the daily hospital route.
  • Customer-service orientation focused on collaboration with care teams.
  • Ability to manage time and priorities to cover all assigned units.
  • Ability to work independently while remaining in communication with the team and supervisor.
  • Excellent command of French for communicating with clients.
Responsibilities
  • Collect biomedical-waste containers, including containers for sharps and infectious waste, when they are full in hospital care units, operating rooms, clinics, and service areas in Magog and surrounding towns.
  • Empty or replace containers according to established procedures.
  • Ensure clean, undamaged, properly labeled containers are always available in designated areas.
  • Work in soiled utility rooms, treatment rooms, and other designated areas to manage biomedical waste while following hygiene, safety, and infection-control standards.
  • Visually inspect containers for integrity, closure, and fill level, and report problems or noncompliance to the supervisor or hospital representative.
  • Follow safe biomedical-waste handling procedures, including wearing required personal protective equipment, following hospital routes and circulation zones, and complying with internal protocols and regulatory requirements such as MSSS, CNESST, and environmental regulations.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in temporary storage areas and work areas associated with biomedical-waste containers.
  • Provide courteous, professional service to hospital staff, respond to basic container-related requests, and direct technical questions to the designated responsible person.
  • Complete simple logs or forms, as needed, concerning container rotation or collected volumes, according to company practices.

About the company

Daniels Health provides medical waste management services to healthcare facilities, handling sharps disposal and biohazardous waste. It operates a national service network and offers reusable waste containers, along with collection, treatment, and disposal of medical waste. Its approach reduces needlestick injuries and improves infection control by using reusable containers and a comprehensive service model across the United States, Canada, Australia, and South Africa. The company differentiates itself through a nationwide infrastructure and end-to-end waste management solutions rather than focusing solely on disposal, combining containers, logistics, and treatment to boost safety and efficiency. Its goal is to help healthcare clients safely, compliantly, and efficiently manage medical waste while advancing infection control and sustainability.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

N/A

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What believers are saying

  • Daniels bought a Long Island facility in January 2026 to shorten routes.
  • Its 2026 carbon report claims 67,389 metric tons processed and 7,729 plastic tons diverted.
  • Australia's 2026 ambassador visit and EY finalist nod signal brand strength and credibility.

What critics are saying

  • Verde's 2024 Minnesota patent suit over drug-disposal technology still hangs over Daniels.
  • The 2026 Long Island purchase raises capex before customer demand proves out.
  • A sharp hospital switching to in-house waste handling would gut Daniels' recurring revenue model.

What makes Daniels Health unique

  • Sharpsmart is clinically validated, reducing needlestick injuries up to 87%.
  • Daniels Health says it runs the second-largest U.S. medical-waste service infrastructure.
  • Reusable containers and carbon reporting create a sustainability pitch healthcare systems understand.

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Benefits

  • Hybrid Work Options
  • Health Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Professional Development Budget

Company News

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Aug 23rd, 2024
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