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Verified Pay check_circle $15 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Springfield, Missouri

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Job Title: Hospital Trash Porter (EVS)
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Penmac Staffing is hiring a dependable Hospital Trash Porter to support the Environmental Services (EVS) team at a local hospital in Springfield. This full-time role plays an important part in maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
Hospital Trash Porter Responsibilities
  • Run scheduled trash routes throughout floors 1–7 and lower-level trash chutes
  • Collect, transport, and properly dispose of general waste, recyclables, and biohazard materials
  • Ensure proper separation of waste streams, including sharps containers and biohazard bags
  • Follow all infection control policies and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Keep waste collection and holding areas clean, organized, and sanitary
  • Perform routine checks on carts and equipment before use
  • Assist with light janitorial duties as needed
  • Report spills, safety hazards, or maintenance concerns promptly
Requirements for the Hospital Trash Porter
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous janitorial, housekeeping, or EVS experience is a plus
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand or walk for extended periods
  • Must follow strict safety, infection control, and confidentiality procedures
  • Must be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check
  • Strong reliability, communication, and teamwork skills
Schedule for the Hospital Trash Porter
  • Full-time position
  • Monday through Friday with every other weekend required
  • 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM shift
  • Minimum of 2 weeks of training before working independently or rotating weekends
Apply online or contact Penmac Springfield for more information.
Why Penmac?
Penmac Staffing offers affordable health insurance options with no waiting period! Long-term Penmac employees may participate in our 401k retirement savings plan and become participants in our employee stock ownership plan. We provide free, fast, and friendly help finding a job that matches your skills and schedule.
About Penmac Staffing
We have been placing people first since 1988. We offer temporary, temp-to-hire, long-term, and direct hire job opportunities in a variety of industries. Penmac, a 100% employee-owned company, operates over 30 offices in eight states. Penmac is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
 

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Posting ID: 1268093355 Posted: 2026-08-24 Job Title: Trash Route