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The E S Sanitation Sorter I is responsible for the collection of waste from porter closets throughout the Medical Center.

• Collects waste in designated areas and removes by placing into the utility trucks. 
• Sorts and separates waste according to class (i.e. regular waste separated from Regulated Medical Waste).
• Compacts all waste.
• Transports Regulated Medical Waste to the waste room to be ground and sterilized or compacted for placement in roll-off container.
• Coordinates removal, packaging, and labeling of all chemotherapy and laboratory waste; stores laboratory waste in appropriate bins for removal. 
• Supports all waste management efforts.
• Adheres to the standards identified in the Medical Center's Organizational Competencies.

• Ability to read and write in the English language.
• Familiar with the distinctions between regulated medical waste, hazardous waste and garbage.