Truck Unloader

About the role

Arcwood Environmental has helped organizations across the United States manage the byproducts of progress safely and thoughtfully for more than 50 years. With deep expertise and innovative waste management technology, Arcwood protects people, communities, and the environment through work that often happens behind the scenes.

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!

Our Values

• 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, the result is clear: we deliver exceptional value for our customers.

Responsibilities

• Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and consistently maintaining safe practices
• Loads and unloads trucks containing bulk liquid and solid hazardous materials for processing or transportation
• Completes the wash out of tankers and other bulk transportation containers to the standard of RCRA empty
• Moves large hoses to connect tankers for unloading and to connect water hoses/power washers for clean up
• Samples incoming and outgoing loads as needed
• Utilizes knowledge of plant tanks, piping and pump systems and their capabilities; utilizes basic chemistry knowledge to understand hazards created by the mixture of incompatible materials
• Acquires knowledge of the Arcwood product codes and Department of Transportation (DOT) hazard classes
• Maintains records, verifies paperwork, and logs information
• Maintains general plant and specific work area cleanliness and safety
• Monitors plant tank farm sumps and keeps them dry at all times
• Maintains the ability to manage basic spills and assists in the clean-up of larger issues
• Moves tankers and trailers with fifth wheel and tractor setup, as well as other large trucks on to the unloading stations
• Performs inspections of yard dogs as needed
• 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

Requirements

• High-school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Previous truck driving experience, including a CDL (preferred)
• Previous experience operating a forklift (preferred)

Benefits

• Competitive pay and bonus incentives
• 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
• Tuition reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans & Disabilities. A post-offer drug screen and background check will be required.