What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Support Technician/Driver position at Arcwood Environmental?
Exciting Opportunity to Join Our Legacy of Environmental Leadership!
About Us: At Arcwood Environmental, we are more than just a company; 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?
Our Vision: Our vision is to be the most trusted partner in the environmental services industry. We put our customers first and deliver agile, sustainable, and innovative solutions. We commit to nurturing top talent and creating lasting value for our 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 dynamic global investment powerhouse managing EUR 232 billion in assets (EUR 128 billion fee-generating). With a focus on Private Capital and Real Assets, EQT owns and supports leading companies across Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas, fostering sustainable growth, operational excellence, and market leadership. This exciting ownership positions us for continued impacts and growth in the future.
Operations Support Technician / Driver
As an Operations Support Technician / Driver you will be responsible for performing onsite operations of equipment, material handling and the transportation of hazardous and non-hazardous waste and materials in a safe and conscientious manner.
Essential Functions & Requirements
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.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.
About Us: At Arcwood Environmental, we are more than just a company; 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, allow us to solve our customers' waste challenges. We are part of the solution. We don't generate any waste ourselves.
- 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.
- Safety First: Your 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 their colleagues. Our mantra is Safe and Compliant, Always.
- Collaborative Environment: Together we can achieve much more. Join a supportive and dynamic team where your ideas and efforts are recognized and rewarded.
Our Vision: Our vision is to be the most trusted partner in the environmental services industry. We put our customers first and deliver agile, sustainable, and innovative solutions. We commit to nurturing top talent and creating lasting value for our 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 dynamic global investment powerhouse managing EUR 232 billion in assets (EUR 128 billion fee-generating). With a focus on Private Capital and Real Assets, EQT owns and supports leading companies across Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas, fostering sustainable growth, operational excellence, and market leadership. This exciting ownership positions us for continued impacts and growth in the future.
Operations Support Technician / Driver
As an Operations Support Technician / Driver you will be responsible for performing onsite operations of equipment, material handling and the transportation of hazardous and non-hazardous waste and materials in a safe and conscientious manner.
Essential Functions & Requirements
- Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and maintaining safe practices at all times
- Drives and operates commercial trucks as licensed to transport hazardous and non-hazardous waste and materials
- Loads supplies needed for job completion and travels to various customer sites to perform material handling services and assist with waste management program
- Prepares for daily trip by inspecting vehicle and equipment, fueling truck, and ensuring all equipment is in excellent order
- Utilizes thorough knowledge of handling, storing and processing procedures based on Customer's SOPs and Arcwood's protocols
- Completes necessary paperwork for shipment of hazardous and non-hazardous waste and materials
- Follows proper inspection, placarding, and load segregation requirements when transporting hazardous materials
- Maintains a log for record of hours worked based on Company policy and DOT compliance
- Assists customers in troubleshooting and correcting recordkeeping inconsistencies and service concerns
- Perform basic spill cleanup and housekeeping duties
- Acts as company representative with courtesy towards each customer
- Develops good client relationships by effectively communicating with all customer parties
- Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization
- High-school diploma or equivalent (required)
- Some science-related course completion (preferred)
- Class B CDL (required); Class A CDL (preferred)
- 3 years of commercial driving experience (preferred)
- Hazmat experience (preferred)
- If Class A CDL credential is not achieved, ability to obtain a Class A CDL with Hazmat endorsement within 6 months of hire, with the ability to demonstrate the skills necessary to operate applicable equipment
- Ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Record search to Company standards
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to understand RCRA, DOT, and OSHA rules and regulations
- Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required, including a respirator
- Regular and predictable attendance to perform the functions and requirements of this role
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.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.
