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Arcwood Environmental™

Material Handler

Coolidge, AZ · On-site

$20/hr

Essential Functions & Responsibilities Material Handler As a Material Handler you will be ... Perform chemical compatibility checks to prevent reactions and other issues * Utilizes barcode ...

Omni Inclusive

MATERIALS HANDLER

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Purpose and Scope of Position • The Material Handler is responsible for supporting the ... include chemical agents at least 0-2 years of experience in a cGMP warehouse environment and ...

Applied Materials

Material Handler II

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$18 - $24.80/hr

... chemical aprons, and face shields may be required. Functional Knowledge * Has developed skills to perform day-to-day activities Business Expertise * Understands how the assigned duties relate to ...

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Amat

Material Handler II

Chandler, AZ

$18 - $24.80/hr

... chemical aprons, and face shields may be required. Functional Knowledge * Has developed skills to perform day-to-day activities Business Expertise * Understands how the assigned duties relate to ...

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ESTA Hospitality LLC

Dishwasher

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

Check machine temperatures and chemical levels, reporting any broken gear to managers. Job ... No formal education required; past kitchen experience or a local food handler card is preferred by ...

HonorHealth

Dishwasher

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$13 - $16.75/hr

Monitor and maintain dish machine chemical levels to ensure proper sanitation of service ware ... Food Handlers Card - Certification Food Service/ - Food Handlers Card Required We're all in for ...

HonorHealth

Dishwasher

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Monitor and maintain dish machine chemical levels to ensure proper sanitation of service ware ... Food Handlers Card - Certification Food Service/ - Food Handlers Card Required We're all in for ...

Honorhealth

Dishwasher

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

Monitor and maintain dish machine chemical levels to ensure proper sanitation of service ware ... Food Handlers Card - Certification Food Service\ - Food Handlers Card Required We're all in for ...

SUN LAKES HOA 2

COOKS

Sun Lakes, AZ · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Follow all food and chemical handling safety rules. * Wear appropriate and specified food handlers attire. Physical and operational demands: * Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs * Ability to stand ...

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Tenet Health

Food Service Worker

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

An unexpired Maricopa County Food Handler Care; or a valid card or certificate issued by an ANSI ... chemical usage. * Puts away all items once they are clean and dry to their designated area.

Tenet Health

Food Service Worker

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

... chemical usage. * Puts away all items once they are clean and dry to their designated area ... An unexpired Maricopa County Food Handler Care; or a valid card or certificate issued by an ANSI ...

Tenet Health

Food Service Worker

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

An unexpired Maricopa County Food Handler Care; or a valid card or certificate issued by an ANSI ... chemical usage. * Puts away all items once they are clean and dry to their designated area.

Tenet Health

Food Service Worker

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

An unexpired Maricopa County Food Handler Care; or a valid card or certificate issued by an ANSI ... chemical usage. * Puts away all items once they are clean and dry to their designated area.

Tenet Health

Food Service Worker

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

... chemical usage. * Puts away all items once they are clean and dry to their designated area ... An unexpired Maricopa County Food Handler Care; or a valid card or certificate issued by an ANSI ...

Tenet Health

Food Service Worker

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

An unexpired Maricopa County Food Handler Care; or a valid card or certificate issued by an ANSI ... chemical usage. * Puts away all items once they are clean and dry to their designated area.

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How much do chemical handler jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for chemical handler in Arizona is $17.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $17.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a chemical handler?

Chemical handlers are professionals responsible for the safe transportation, storage, and management of chemicals in various industrial and laboratory settings. Their main duties include receiving, labeling, storing, and disposing of hazardous materials according to regulatory guidelines. They also ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and maintain accurate records of all chemical movements. Chemical handlers play a crucial role in maintaining workplace safety and preventing environmental contamination.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a chemical handler, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chemical Handler, you need knowledge of chemical safety, handling procedures, and regulatory compliance, often supported by a high school diploma and relevant safety training. Familiarity with Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), personal protective equipment (PPE), and chemical storage systems is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication help ensure safe and efficient operations. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining workplace safety, preventing accidents, and ensuring regulatory adherence.

What safety protocols and personal protective equipment (PPE) are typically required for chemical handlers during their daily tasks?

Chemical Handlers are expected to adhere to strict safety protocols, including proper labeling, storage, and handling procedures to minimize risk of exposure or contamination. Daily tasks require the use of personal protective equipment such as gloves, goggles, chemical-resistant suits, and respiratory protection, depending on the specific substances managed. Employers usually provide comprehensive training on hazard communication and emergency response, and regular safety drills are conducted to ensure readiness. Consistent attention to detail and compliance with OSHA standards are essential for maintaining a safe work environment.

What is the difference between Chemical Handler vs Chemical Technician?

AspectChemical HandlerChemical Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety training, OSHA certificationsAssociate degree or technical certification, safety training, OSHA certifications
Work EnvironmentFactories, warehouses, laboratories handling chemicalsLaboratories, manufacturing plants, quality control settings
Job ResponsibilitiesHandling, storing, and transporting chemicals safelyTesting, analyzing, and monitoring chemical substances

Both roles involve working with chemicals and require safety training, but Chemical Handlers focus on handling and storage, while Chemical Technicians perform testing and analysis. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Chemical Handler job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,367 per year, or $17 per hour.

Material Handler

Coolidge, AZ • On-site

Heritage Environmental Services
Environmental Consulting Services • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$20/hr

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Job description


Material Handler
Location
US-AZ-Coolidge
ID
2026-1734
Category
Plant Operations
Position Type
Full-Time
Location Type
Onsite
Overview

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!

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

Material Handler
As a Material Handler you will be responsible for loading, unloading, processing and storing hazardous and nonhazardous waste materials at a permitted waste treatment facility with supervision.

  • Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and consistently maintaining safe practices
  • Loads, unloads and processes solid and liquid waste safely in accordance with Company, Federal, State and Local rules and regulations
  • Operates a fork truck and Bobcat with attachments
  • Directs liquid waste through a system of pumps to tanks for storage
  • Performs basic spill cleanup and housekeeping duties as directed
  • Perform chemical compatibility checks to prevent reactions and other issues
  • Utilizes barcode system equipment to document certain inventory activities
  • Reviews laboratory data to determine proper handling and disposal of materials
  • Uses Department of Transportation (DOT) knowledge to match and label inbound materials for storage and shipping of containers to other sites
  • Utilizes proper equipment to remove samples of materials for analysis and compatibility checks
  • Operates a hydraulic baler for cardboard and other materials
  • Maintains operating areas, walls, pipes, and floors in a clean and safe condition
  • Utilizes knowledge of applicable EPA, DOT, OSHA and permit regulations
  • Utilizes Arcwood coding and labeling systems to handle and manage containers
  • 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
Education
- High-school diploma or equivalent (required)
Experience
  • 1+ years of related experience (required)
  • 40-hour HAZWOPER certificate (preferred)

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.
Position Physical Demands
Pay Range
A reasonable estimate of the starting base salary range for this role is $20/hour. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. In addition to base salary, employees will participate in an annual bonus plan based on company performance.

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