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Arcwood Environmental, LLC

Process Operator

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What they do

A Waste or Recycling Worker collects, recycles, processes or treats waste in a city or community. Works in a recycling plant, wastewater treatment facility, or landfill. Collects refuse from commercial and/or residential locations. Does not drive the vehicle used to collect/transport refuse.

$39,374 / year median in Indiana

+14% projected growth

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Process Operator Arcwood Environmental, LLC
  • 4.
1 Indianapolis, IN Job Details 21 hours ago Qualifications Environmental regulations Lifting equipment Workplace health and safety waste management Chemical handling safety procedures Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training Manufacturing facilities cleaning Environmental protection hazardous materials response Safety regulations Environmental compliance Mid-level Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence Water treatment equipment operation Dangerous goods Filtration Organizational skills Forklifts with various attachments Safety equipment Spill response Truck loading and unloading 1 year Materials handling Documentation Handling Spill containment Industrial chemical handling Responding to chemical spills Material handling equipment operation Environmental safety protocols Chemical safety protocols Respirator Wastewater systems Full Job Description 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! Shift Monday through Friday 6pm
  • 4:30am Process Operator As a Process Operator you will be responsible for operating a wastewater treatment dewatering filter press to separate solids from liquids to support operations across the facility.
Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and consistently maintaining safe practices Utilizes thorough knowledge of loading and unloading procedures in accordance with Company, Federal, State and Local regulations Assists in unloading dump trailers, roll-off boxes and tankers of hazardous materials into appropriate treatment pits Uses water hoses to decontaminate trucks in CBW/CBR buildings, operates reagent delivery systems, and sump pumps Reviews laboratory data to determine proper handling and disposal of materials Utilizes understanding of if chemical compatibility checks to prevent reactions or other potential issues Maintains an understanding of and adherence to related State and Federal regulations for waste management Operates a fork truck, bobcat with attachments and other Arcwood vehicles as needed Maintains accurate operating logs and associated documentation Completes basic spill cleanup with little direction Maintains general housekeeping including keeping operating areas, walls, pipes, and floor in clean and safe conditions Utilizes appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as needed including boots, gloves, suits, eye/ear protection and a respirator Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization 1+ years of related experience (required) 24-40-hour
HAZWOPER
certificate (preferred)