Hazardous Waste Material Handler - Safety & Compliance

Arcwood Environmental; Coolidge (AZ); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcwood Environmental is seeking a Material Handler to load, unload, process, and store hazardous and nonhazardous waste at our permitted facility. You will prioritize safety, operate a forklift and Bobcat, and ensure waste is handled per EPA, DOT, OSHA and permit requirements.

Ideal candidates have 1+ years of related experience and a 40-hour HAZWOPER certificate (preferred). High school diploma or equivalent is required, with a focus on safe, compliant waste management.

Qualifications

• High-school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1+ years of related experience is required.
• 40-hour HAZWOPER certificate is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Loads, unloads and processes solid and liquid waste safely in accordance with Company, Federal, State and Local rules and regulations.
• Directs liquid waste through a system of pumps to tanks for storage
• Operates a fork truck and Bobcat with attachments
• Utilizes Arcwood coding and labeling systems to handle and manage containers
• Utilizes appropriate PPE as needed including boots, gloves, suits, eye/ear protection and a respirator
• Maintains operating areas, walls, pipes, and floors in a clean and safe condition
• Reviews laboratory data to determine proper handling and disposal of materials
• Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization

Skills

Forklift operation

Bobcat operation

PPE usage

Hazardous materials handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Fork truck

Bobcat attachments

Barcode inventory system

Job description

Arcwood Environmental is seeking a Material Handler to load, unload, process, and store hazardous and nonhazardous waste at our permitted facility. You will prioritize safety, operate a forklift and Bobcat, and ensure waste is handled per EPA, DOT, OSHA and permit requirements.

Ideal candidates have 1+ years of related experience and a 40-hour HAZWOPER certificate (preferred). High school diploma or equivalent is required, with a focus on safe, compliant waste management.