Material Handler

Overview

Exciting Opportunity to Join Our Legacy of Environmental Leadership!

About Us: At Arcwood Environmental, we are pioneers in industrial waste management, committed to creating a cleaner, safer world. Since our inception during the environmental movement of the 1970s, we’ve been at the forefront of solving complex environmental challenges. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana with a dedicated team of 2,000+ employees spread across the United States, we provide innovative and compliant solutions to thousands of clients in diverse industries.

Why Arcwood?

• Impactful Work: Be part of a team that makes a real difference. Our comprehensive services range from hazardous waste management and emergency response to onsite support and technical solutions, allowing us to solve our customers’ waste challenges. We do not generate any waste ourselves.
• Growth Opportunities: We value contributions beyond your job title and support continuous learning and growth.
• Safety First: Health and safety are our top priorities. We foster a culture where every employee is empowered to act safely and ensure the well-being of colleagues. Our mantra is Safe and Compliant, Always.
• Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive and dynamic team where ideas and efforts are recognized and rewarded.

Our Commitment: We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and innovative workplace where every employee can thrive. You will have the freedom to contribute your expertise wherever needed, ensuring the success of our mission to protect the environment.

Our Vision: Be the most trusted partner in the environmental services industry. Deliver agile, sustainable, and innovative solutions. Nurture top talent and create lasting value for customers, shareholders, communities, and the planet.

Our Ownership: Arcwood Environmental is backed by the EQT Infrastructure VI fund, enhancing our capabilities and expanding our reach. EQT is a global investment firm managing substantial assets across Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas, fostering sustainable growth and operational excellence.

Material Handler I As a Material Handler I you will be responsible for loading, unloading, processing and storing hazardous and nonhazardous waste materials at a permitted waste treatment facility with supervision.

• Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies and maintaining safe practices.
• Loads, unloads and processes solid and liquid waste safely in accordance with Company, Federal, State and Local rules and regulations.
• Operates a forklift and Bobcat with attachments.
• Directs liquid waste through a system of pumps to tanks for storage.
• Performs basic spill cleanup and housekeeping duties as directed.
• Performs chemical compatibility checks to prevent reactions and other issues.
• Utilizes barcode system equipment to document inventory activities.
• Reviews laboratory data to determine proper handling and disposal of materials.
• Uses DOT knowledge to label inbound materials for storage and shipping of containers.
• Utilizes equipment to remove samples of materials for analysis and compatibility checks.
• Operates a hydraulic baler for cardboard and other materials.
• Maintains operating areas, walls, pipes, and floors in a clean and safe condition.
• Uses applicable EPA, DOT, OSHA and permit regulations.
• Follows Arcwood coding and labeling systems to handle and manage containers.
• Uses appropriate PPE as needed including boots, gloves, suits, eye/ear protection and a respirator.
• Performs additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization.

• Education: High-school diploma or equivalent (required).
• Experience: 1+ year of related experience (required).
• Certifications: 40-hour HAZWOPER certificate (preferred).

Arcwood offers competitive pay and bonus incentives. Benefits include choice of medical, dental, and vision plans, flexible spending or health savings accounts, employee and dependent life insurance, short and long-term disability, 401(k) savings plan with 7% company match, and tuition reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans & Disabilities

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