Chemical Waste Handler

PLZ is committed to product stewardship and innovation, strong ethical standards, sustainable operations and most importantly, the development of our people. Whether at our manufacturing facilities or corporate headquarters, PLZ prioritizes health and safety, and offers you the support you need to create the career you want, through engagement, equity and inclusion, and opportunity.
From household cleaning solutions to personal care products, and food to automotive lubricants, PLZ produces more than 2,500 different aerosol and liquid products in our facilities across the continent. We know that being the partner of choice for our clients starts with being the partner of choice for our employees. Learn more at www.plzcorp.com/careers or visit https://youtu.be/XYNIFpLQIJY

Shift: Monday - Thursday from 6:30am to 5pm. 

Position Specific Responsibilities:

• Daily collect and appropriately store solid, liquids and aerosol wastes being generated through the production process.  


• Record all waste accurately, according to procedures.


• Complete all disposal/shipping paperwork accurately and according to procedure.


• Ensure proper container labeling according to procedure


• Maintain current record of weights and inventory of all wastes to ensure proper disposal.


• Coordinate with EHS manager to schedule waste pickups.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Loading & unloading of propellants/solvents and wastes as needed


• Complete and maintain documented routine inspections of the bulk hazardous waste tank, aerosols tones, MSA and storage area in general. Accurate records must be maintained & filed according to procedure


• Properly dispose of damaged waste containers and replace as necessary.


• Additional duties as necessary

Skills and specifications:

• Must have good basic math skills.


• Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position.


• Must be able to work productively in an independent role.


• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills


• Excellent written and verbal communication


• Safety Focus


• Dependability


• Sense of Urgency


• Excellent attendance

PLZ Corp offers a robust suite of benefits including:

• We promote from within/opportunity for advancement


• Medical, Dental & Vision benefits.


• Company paid Life and Short-Term disability.


• Voluntary benefits including additional life, disability, and hospital/accident insurance.


• 401k & company provided match.


• Paid Time Off


• Bonus incentive programs (Note: bonuses are subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.)

Benefits start first of the month following 30 days.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.