Hazardous Material Tech I

Job-ID: 167441Category: Field TechniciansLocation: Richmond, CA, United StatesSchedule: Full timePosted: 2026-10-16Clean Harbors in Location is seeking a Hazard Waste Technician I to support the CleanPack and Treatment and Disposal business.Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us.Why work for Clean Harbors?Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth Recruiting Pay rangeComprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company matchOwn part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase PlanOpportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your careerCompany paid training and tuition reimbursementQualificationsAttention to detail, able to take and follow direction, and to perform multiple tasksAbility to interface with customersPerform physical functions per job requirements Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by positionPreferred Qualifications:Valid Driver’s license Clean Harbors facilitates thousands of Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and pesticide collection programs throughout North America, collecting paints, solvents, batteries, fluorescent lamps, pesticides, cleaners and other hazardous materials. Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact View email address on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io. Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company. Please be advised that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages of the recruitment process but are not used as a replacement for human decision making. Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. *CH ResponsibilitiesEnsure Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe mannerProper packaging of waste to maximize efficiency and maintain complianceEnsure work area maintained in a neat and orderly mannerParticipate in spill response on customer’s site as neededAttend all compliance and safety update meetingsInspect drums for container integrity and regulatory complianceOperate forklift in a safe mannerSafe loading and unloading of waste hauling vehiclesConduct waste stream sampling and profiling as necessaryFollow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules.Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirementsSafely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures.Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelinesPerforms other duties as assigned