Environmental Field Chemist

Job Description

Opportunity Highlights

• $3,000 retention bonus!
• Up to $7,800 student loan repayment
• Paid weekly!
• Growth opportunity with a global, sustainability-focused company

What will you do? Make an impact!

Join us as an Environmental Field Chemist and launch your career! This is your opportunity to join an active, field-based position working in the environmental services industry!

This is a hands-on role, working with hazardous materials in a compliance-focused, safety-first environment. You'll be responsible for identifying, packaging, and labeling hazardous waste for safe transport and disposal. Gain valuable industry experience while making a meaningful impact—protecting the environment and the communities we serve.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Classify, identify, package, and label hazardous waste for safe transportation and disposal
• Process required documentation to meet environmental regulations and internal procedures
• Unpack hazardous materials at plant locations when needed
• Sample and analyze container contents
• Use internal software systems to research, record, and manage data
• Drive a 26‑ft box truck once a Class B CDL is obtained
• Remote-open and stabilize high‑hazard chemicals (for advanced chemists)
• Follow all regulatory, safety, and company policies to support a compliant, environmentally responsible workplace

Do you have what it takes?

• High school diploma or equivalent required; degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, or related field preferred
• Previous lab packing experience preferred but not required
• Basic understanding of, or interest in learning, hazardous waste regulations
• Must be able and willing to obtain a Class B CDL with hazmat endorsement within 6 months of hire
• Must have valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Able to pass a physical exam, drug screen, and background check
• Willing and able to travel and wear a full-face respirator

Why Tradebe is Right for You

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Generous vacation and sick plans
• Medical (including telehealth), dental and vision
• 401k Retirement match
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Health savings accounts (HSA)
• Agency paid, basic life and AD&D insurance
• Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities
• Leadership opportunities
• Great work environment and culture
• And MORE!

The hourly pay range for this position ranges from $21/hr-$30.50/hr depending on factors such as your location, experience, skills, and qualifications. Please note that the top end of the range is not guaranteed. This range is provided to offer transparency and should not be interpreted as a guaranteed offer. Final compensation will be determined through a thoughtful assessment of your background and fit for the role.

Tradebe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.