About the role
Job Description Performs general custodial and janitorial work in active areas. May be required to perform general decontamination work as well as specific cleaning and disinfecting work in active area, handling and packaging of radioactive waste from all work areas in the active area, and maintains general supplies.
This position is deemed a Nuclear Energy Worker (NEW). A Nuclear Energy Worker (NEW) is defined by the Nuclear Safety and Control Act as a person who is required, in the course of the person’s business, or occupation in connection with a nuclear substance or nuclear facility to perform duties in such circumstances that there is a reasonable probability that the person may receive a dose of radiation that is greater than the prescribed limit for the general public (1 mSv per year for the whole body).
Key Responsibilities
- Work independently performing general custodial duties including: sweeping, mopping, dusting, scrubbing, waxing and stripping floors as necessary.
- Perform general decontamination work as directed including: equipment, facilities, surfaces, tools, and packages.
- Removes radioactive waste from the facility and packages it for disposal.
- Stocking cleaning supplies in the active area.
- Other related duties as required.
Additional Requirements
- Push and pull hand carts with a force of up to 25 kgs on an occasional basis
- Lift up to 5 kgs on a frequent basis and 10 kgs on an occasional basis
- Maintain simple records.
- Work with arms/hands on a frequent basis
- Availability to work the required shift(s) and overtime
- Participates in safety culture
Training Required : Must complete all required training and certification as a Nuclear Energy Worker
Qualifications
- Must have Grade 12 or appropriate experience.
Skills And Competencies
- Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must possess good interpersonal skills
- Capable of operating heavy moving equipment.
- Able to read and record readings of radiation detection devices.
About Us The name Sotera Health was inspired by Soteria, the Greek goddess of safety, and reflects the Company’s unwavering commitment to its mission, Safeguarding Global Health®. Sotera Health Company is a leading global provider of mission-critical sterilization and lab testing and advisory services for the healthcare industry. With a combined tenure across our businesses of nearly 200 years and our industry recognized scientific and technological expertise, we help to ensure the safety of millions of patients and healthcare practitioners around the world every year. Across our 64 facilities worldwide, we have over 3,000 employees who are dedicated to safety and quality. We are a trusted partner to more than 5,800 customers in over 50 countries, including more than 40 of the top 50 medical device companies and 8 of the top 10 global pharmaceutical companies.
Sotera Health goes to market through its three best-in-class businesses – Sterigenics®, Nordion® and Nelson Labs®. Sterigenics is a leading global provider of outsourced terminal sterilization and irradiation services for the medical device, pharmaceutical, food safety and advanced applications markets. Nordion is the leading global provider of Co-60 and gamma irradiators, which are key components to the gamma sterilization process. Nelson Labs is a global leader in outsourced microbiological and analytical chemistry testing and advisory services for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries. Learn more about Sotera Health at soterahealth.com.
About The Team Nordion is a leading global provider of Cobalt-60 used in the sterilization and irradiation processes for the medical device, pharmaceutical, food safety, and high-performance materials industries, as well as in the treatment of cancer. Nordion supplies products to more than 40 countries around the world. Learn more about Nordion at www.nordion.com .
Safeguarding Global Health® - with every Cobalt-60 source we supply.
About NORDION
Nordion Inc. is a health science company that provides products used for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease. The company supplies sterilization technologies and medical isotopes to customers in more than 40 countries around the world.Nordion is headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, with facilities in Vancouver, British Columbia and Laval, Quebec. Steve West is the company's CEO.
About the role
Job Description Performs general custodial and janitorial work in active areas. May be required to perform general decontamination work as well as specific cleaning and disinfecting work in active area, handling and packaging of radioactive waste from all work areas in the active area, and maintains general supplies.
This position is deemed a Nuclear Energy Worker (NEW). A Nuclear Energy Worker (NEW) is defined by the Nuclear Safety and Control Act as a person who is required, in the course of the person’s business, or occupation in connection with a nuclear substance or nuclear facility to perform duties in such circumstances that there is a reasonable probability that the person may receive a dose of radiation that is greater than the prescribed limit for the general public (1 mSv per year for the whole body).
Key Responsibilities
- Work independently performing general custodial duties including: sweeping, mopping, dusting, scrubbing, waxing and stripping floors as necessary.
- Perform general decontamination work as directed including: equipment, facilities, surfaces, tools, and packages.
- Removes radioactive waste from the facility and packages it for disposal.
- Stocking cleaning supplies in the active area.
- Other related duties as required.
Additional Requirements
- Push and pull hand carts with a force of up to 25 kgs on an occasional basis
- Lift up to 5 kgs on a frequent basis and 10 kgs on an occasional basis
- Maintain simple records.
- Work with arms/hands on a frequent basis
- Availability to work the required shift(s) and overtime
- Participates in safety culture
Training Required : Must complete all required training and certification as a Nuclear Energy Worker
Qualifications
- Must have Grade 12 or appropriate experience.
Skills And Competencies
- Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must possess good interpersonal skills
- Capable of operating heavy moving equipment.
- Able to read and record readings of radiation detection devices.
About Us The name Sotera Health was inspired by Soteria, the Greek goddess of safety, and reflects the Company’s unwavering commitment to its mission, Safeguarding Global Health®. Sotera Health Company is a leading global provider of mission-critical sterilization and lab testing and advisory services for the healthcare industry. With a combined tenure across our businesses of nearly 200 years and our industry recognized scientific and technological expertise, we help to ensure the safety of millions of patients and healthcare practitioners around the world every year. Across our 64 facilities worldwide, we have over 3,000 employees who are dedicated to safety and quality. We are a trusted partner to more than 5,800 customers in over 50 countries, including more than 40 of the top 50 medical device companies and 8 of the top 10 global pharmaceutical companies.
Sotera Health goes to market through its three best-in-class businesses – Sterigenics®, Nordion® and Nelson Labs®. Sterigenics is a leading global provider of outsourced terminal sterilization and irradiation services for the medical device, pharmaceutical, food safety and advanced applications markets. Nordion is the leading global provider of Co-60 and gamma irradiators, which are key components to the gamma sterilization process. Nelson Labs is a global leader in outsourced microbiological and analytical chemistry testing and advisory services for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries. Learn more about Sotera Health at soterahealth.com.
About The Team Nordion is a leading global provider of Cobalt-60 used in the sterilization and irradiation processes for the medical device, pharmaceutical, food safety, and high-performance materials industries, as well as in the treatment of cancer. Nordion supplies products to more than 40 countries around the world. Learn more about Nordion at www.nordion.com .
Safeguarding Global Health® - with every Cobalt-60 source we supply.
About NORDION
Nordion Inc. is a health science company that provides products used for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease. The company supplies sterilization technologies and medical isotopes to customers in more than 40 countries around the world.Nordion is headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, with facilities in Vancouver, British Columbia and Laval, Quebec. Steve West is the company's CEO.