Entry-Level Hazmat Materials Handler — Lab & Waste Ops

Clean Harbors; Marlborough (MA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits after 30 days

401K with company matching

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Clean Harbors is seeking a Hazmat Material Handler to perform labpack-related tasks at client sites, labs, and plants. This entry-level role includes training and guidance to ensure safe handling of hazardous waste and materials while supporting daily operations.

The position offers hands-on experience with waste collection, packaging, labeling, and compliance, with pathways for advancement as you gain experience in hazardous materials management across facilities in the United States.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required; CDL Class B preferred.
• Valid driver's license; willingness to obtain CDL Class B.
• Background check, drug test, and physical required.
• BS/BA in Chemistry, Biology, or Environmental Science is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Make waste pickups at labs as needed.
• Package and label waste products and other materials.
• Identify unknown chemicals when encountered.
• Inspect staging, accumulating, and storage areas for housekeeping and compliance.
• Collect, segregate, and package waste chemicals for disposal.
• Oversee quality control of waste materials stored and shipped.
• Complete required manifests and tracking paperwork.
• Use CHOICE software to manage waste programs.

Skills

Valid driver's license

CDL Class B license

Willingness to background check

Prior chemical handling experience

Education

High School diploma

BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology or Environmental Science

Job description

Clean Harbors is seeking a Hazmat Material Handler to perform labpack-related tasks at client sites, labs, and plants. This entry-level role includes training and guidance to ensure safe handling of hazardous waste and materials while supporting daily operations.

The position offers hands-on experience with waste collection, packaging, labeling, and compliance, with pathways for advancement as you gain experience in hazardous materials management across facilities in the United States.