Environmental Field Chemist

TRADEBE; Port Allen (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

TRADEBE in Port Allen, LA seeks a field-based environmental services professional to handle hazardous materials in a safety-first setting. This hands-on role involves identifying, packaging and labeling waste for safe transport and disposal.

You will manage required documents to meet environmental regulations, use internal software systems for data, and, after obtaining a Class B CDL, drive a 26‑ft box truck. You may remotely open and stabilize high‑hazard chemicals for advanced chemists.

Qualifications

• Identify, package, and label hazardous waste for safe transportation and disposal.
• Process required documentation to meet environmental regulations and internal procedures.
• Operate and unpack hazardous materials at plant locations when needed.

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.

Skills

Hazardous waste handling

CDL Class B

Documentation & compliance

Tools

Internal software systems

Job description

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