What are the responsibilities and job description for the Onsite Chemist position at Arcwood Environmental?
Overview
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.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
Onsite Chemist As an Onsite Chemist you will be responsible for sorting and preparing hazardous and nonhazardous materials for shipment from the customer’s site. This role will ensure material compatibility and adhere to all safety processes for each job and lab packing service provided to the customer.
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans & Disabilities
A post-offer drug screen and background check will be required.
Pay Range
$24.00 - $30.00
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?
- 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 Opp ortunities: 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.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
Onsite Chemist As an Onsite Chemist you will be responsible for sorting and preparing hazardous and nonhazardous materials for shipment from the customer’s site. This role will ensure material compatibility and adhere to all safety processes for each job and lab packing service provided to the customer.
- Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and maintaining safe practices at all times
- Segregates and characterizes chemicals by hazard class and packs compatible materials into appropriate containers to prepare them for transport; completes required documentation per job, conducting facility inspections as needed
- Collects hazardous and nonhazardous materials from various onsite locations and transports via pushcart or Company van to waste collection areas
- Follows proper placarding and load segregation requirements when loading hazardous materials
- Effectively communicates important information to customer and maintains a productive and positive relationship with key customer contacts
- Maintains a logbook of waste stored within the waste storage area at customer site
- Maintains good housekeeping in storage areas and advises relevant parties when additional supplies are needed
- Provides direction to Field Technicians/Drivers while onsite assisting with waste collection
- Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization
- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- Bachelor's degree within a science-related discipline (preferred)
- 2 years of experience in lab packing or an environmental waste role (preferred)
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans & Disabilities
A post-offer drug screen and background check will be required.
Pay Range
$24.00 - $30.00
Salary : $24 - $30