Plant Environmental Compliance Specialist

Heritage Environmental; East Liverpool (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcwood Environmental is seeking a Plant Environmental Compliance Specialist in East Liverpool, OH to manage facility permits and serve as the state EPA contact. The role involves office and plant-floor work, with a strong emphasis on safety and compliance.

You will conduct audits, interpret RCRA/MACT regulations, prepare reports, and train staff to ensure ongoing regulatory adherence. A Bachelor’s in science and 3+ years of regulatory experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science (required).
• 3+ years of regulatory experience in hazardous waste management (preferred).
• Experience with Ohio EPA and US EPA; knowledge of RCRA and MACT (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Manages facility permits and serves as the point of contact for the state EPA.
• Conducts facility audits to ensure compliance with hazardous waste regulations.
• Reviews regulations pertaining to RCRA, MACT and Title V.
• Prepares and submits routine compliance reports; assists with additional reporting.
• Educates facility personnel on environmental compliance regulations and training.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Hazardous waste

Audits

Permits management

Education

Bachelor's degree in science

Job description

Plant Environmental Compliance Specialist

Location: US-OH-East Liverpool

ID: 2026-2097

Category: Plant Operations

Position Type: Full-Time

Location Type: Onsite

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

As a Plant Environmental Compliance Specialist you will be responsible for managing and ensuring compliance with facility permits, serving as the facility contact for the state EPA and assisting with special projects as directed.

This role will conduct work in both an office and operational plant environment.

Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and maintaining safe practices at all times

• Conducts facility audits as needed to ensure compliance with hazardous waste regulations
• Manages all compliance permits and serves as the point of contact for the state EPA
• Reviews and interprets regulations pertaining to RCRA, MACT and Title V
• Prepares and submits routine compliance reports; assists with additional reporting as needed
• Maintains responsibility for educating facility personnel regarding facility environmental compliance regulations; manages training issues as needed
• Leads or supports special compliance related projects as needed
• Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization

Education

• Bachelor's degree in science related field (required)

Experience

• 3+ years of regulatory experience within the hazardous waste management industry (preferred)
• Previous experience working with the State of Ohio EPA and USPA (preferred)
• Strong knowledge of and experience with RCRA and MACT (preferred)

Overview

About Arcwood

Every advancement-from the products we use to the medicines and technologies we depend on-creates waste that must be handled responsibly. For more than 50 years, Arcwood Environmental has helped organizations across the United States manage the byproducts of progress safely and thoughtfully. With deep expertise and innovative waste management technology across a growing nationwide footprint, Arcwood protects people, communities, and the environment through work that often happens behind the scenes.

Our Values

We move forward together, one team with a shared purpose, counting on each other every day. Our core values demonstrate how we work together to deliver value for our customers, putting them at the center of all we do:

• Lead with Safety: We uphold the highest safety and compliance standards to protect our teams, our customers and the communities that count on us.
• Solve Problems Creatively: We push for better - advancing technologies, processes, and ideas that protect human health and the environment.
• Own It Together: We are individually and collectively accountable for our work and our impact, knowing that progress is only achieved by working together - with our customers, and with each other.
• Deliver for Customers: We put customers at the center of all we do. When we live our values - lead with safety, solving problems creatively, and owning our work together - the result is clear: we deliver exceptional value for our customers.

We've reached a unique point as a company: big enough to deliver broad capability and consistent performance, while striving to be nimbler and more responsive to our customers' evolving needs. Come join Arcwood and be part of our legacy of environmental leadership!

Benefits, Compensation & Workforce Diversity

Arcwood offers stability you can count on and opportunities to grow. We provide steady work, competitive pay, and above-market benefits that reflect the importance of what we do. As we continue to grow, you'll have the chance to build skills, take on new challenges, and build a career. When you join Arcwood, you join a team that honors its legacy, values hardworking people, and shows up every day to protect people, communities, and the future we share.

Arcwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status, in accordance with applicable federal laws.

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