Hazardous Waste Service Technician

Arcwood Environmental; East Liverpool (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcwood Environmental in the United States is hiring a Service Technician to load and unload drums, process hazardous waste, and ensure safety at all times on site. This role focuses on correct handling, storage, and efficient operation of waste processing equipment.

The position requires a high school diploma, forklift operation experience preferred, and may involve HAZWOPER or firefighting background. On-site role with opportunities to grow within a hands-on, safety‑driven team.

Qualifications

• High-school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Forklift experience preferred
• HAZWOPER certificate or firefighting experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and maintaining safe practices at all times
• Loads and/or unloads drums and containers from trucks; processes and/or stores hazardous waste materials
• Weighs and breaks down large containers into smaller containers for processing
• Completes inspections and mechanical placement of drums on conveyor and completes the manual placement of buckets from pallet to carriage
• Drives forklift to retrieve drums and containers from storage and operates computer and conveyor
• Transports and positions trailers and tankers for collection of slag and ash
• Pumps liquid out of containers and transfers material from tank using a centrifugal pump
• Maintains a clean work area and completes basic housekeeping tasks
• Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

HAZWOPER certificate

Firefighting experience

Job description

Arcwood Environmental in the United States is hiring a Service Technician to load and unload drums, process hazardous waste, and ensure safety at all times on site. This role focuses on correct handling, storage, and efficient operation of waste processing equipment.

The position requires a high school diploma, forklift operation experience preferred, and may involve HAZWOPER or firefighting background. On-site role with opportunities to grow within a hands-on, safety‑driven team.