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Exciting Opportunity to Join Our Legacy of Environmental Leadership! Location: Orange, Texas 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 Commitment: We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and innovative workplace where every employee can thrive. As part of our team, you will have the freedom to contribute your expertise wherever needed, ensuring the success of our mission to protect the environment.
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.
Waste Process Planner
As a Waste Process Planner you will be responsible for overseeing the waste scheduling process for an incinerator, ensuring safe and compliant waste processing operations. This role will work closely with scheduling, transportation, laboratory and operations teams to properly evaluate waste streams and schedule disposal effectively. Essential Functions & Requirements:
- Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and maintaining safe practices at all times
- Schedules bulk tanker waste into the facility by partnering with Arcwood Scheduling and Transportation personnel
- Provides exceptional customer service to internal parties involved in the waste scheduling process
- Evaluates incoming hazardous waste for disposal via tanks/direct burn into the incinerator based on physical and chemical compatibility and hazards
- Coordinates with facility Operations to determine tank suitability and availability to store and/or process hazardous waste
- Supports the pre-acceptance of waste into the facility by coordinating samples from Approvals and the onsite Laboratory; ensures results are communicated appropriately
- Maintains laboratory reagents and supplies, completing ordering as needed from approved suppliers
- Schedules instrument preventative maintenance and performs instrument troubleshooting as needed
- Performs quality control of completed laboratory analysis prior to releasing loads for offloading
- Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization
Education:
- Bachelors degree in chemistry or related field (required)
Experience:
- 2+ years of experience in a quality control laboratory (required)
- 2+ years of experience in the hazardous waste industry (preferred)
- Previous experience working with laboratory instruments such as ICP-OES and ion chromatography (preferred)
Competencies:
- Working knowledge of all Federal, State, and local laws and regulations pertaining to the Environmental Services industry and Department of Transportation
- Proficiency with various laboratory instruments including ICP-OES and ion chromatography
- Strong process planning capabilities with the ability to optimize workflows where possible
- Ability to effectively assess and mitigate risk and associated hazards
- Solid computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel
- Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders
- Regular and predictable attendance to perform the functions and requirements of this role
Benefits, Compensation, & Workforce Diversity:
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.
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Heritage Environmental
life insurance, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
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