Material Handler

Overview

Load, unload, process and store hazardous/nonhazardous waste, operate equipment, ensure safety.

Key Responsibilities

• arcwood coding
• barcode system
• fork truck
• hydraulic baler
• liquid waste
• dot compliance

Tasks

-Utilizes Arcwood coding and labeling systems to handle and manage containers -Utilizes barcode system equipment to document certain inventory activities -Operates a fork truck and Bobcat with attachments -Perform chemical compatibility checks to prevent reactions and other issues -Directs liquid waste through a system of pumps to tanks for storage -Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and consistently maintaining safe practices -Operates a hydraulic baler for cardboard and other materials -Performs basic spill cleanup and housekeeping duties as directed -Maintains operating areas, walls, pipes, and floors in a clean and safe condition -Utilizes proper equipment to remove samples of materials for analysis and compatibility checks -Uses Department of Transportation (DOT) knowledge to match and label inbound materials for storage and shipping of containers to other sites -Loads, unloads and processes solid and liquid waste safely in accordance with Company, Federal, State and Local rules and regulations -Utilizes appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as needed including boots, gloves, suits, eye/ear protection and a respirator -Reviews laboratory data to determine proper handling and disposal of materials

Requirements

• epa
• dot
• osha
• hazwoper
• high school
• 1+ yr exp

What You Bring

-Utilizes knowledge of applicable EPA, DOT, OSHA and permit regulations -High-school diploma or equivalent (required) -Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner -Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as needed, including a respirator -Ability to lift up to 60lbs -Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate with internal and external contacts -Regular and predictable attendance to perform the functions and requirements of this role -1+ years of related experience (required) -Working knowledge of EPA, DOT, and OSHA regulations and general industry practices -40 hour HAZWOPER certificate (preferred)

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Benefits

-Growth Opportunities: At Arcwood, your contribution is valued beyond your job title. We believe in the power of continuous learning and growth, encouraging every employee to expand their skills and take on new challenges. -Collaborative Environment: Together we can achieve much more. Join a supportive and dynamic team where your ideas and efforts are recognized and rewarded.

About Arcwood Environmental

-Evolved into a national environmental services leader. -Acquired by EQT Infrastructure in January 2024, enhancing growth and capabilities. -Provides end‑to‑end waste solutions including treatment, transport, incineration, recycling, emergency response, and on‑site services. -Serves pharmaceuticals, life sciences, advanced manufacturing, chemicals, oil & gas, and metals sectors. -Notable projects include expanding a hazardous‑waste incinerator in Orange, TX, integrating a demilitarization facility in Joplin, MO, and installing a shredder in East Liverpool, OH. -Engagements involve handling regulated waste streams, technical support, compliance, and emergency spill response. -The Joplin facility specializes in energetic (explosive) waste disposal, offering a rare service niche.

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Security Clearance

-a post-offer drug screen and background check will be required.