Hazardous Materials Field Chemist — Environmental Solutions

Tradebe Environmental Services; Millington (TN); On-site; USD 24,796 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus

Student loan repayment

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k retirement match

Life and AD&D insurance

Job summary

Tradebe Environmental Services in Millington, TN is hiring an Environmental Field Chemist to join our environmental solutions team. This full-time role focuses on safe handling, packaging, and disposal of hazardous materials, with opportunities for early‑career growth and hands-on technical work.

You will classify and label waste, follow OSHA/DOT procedures, maintain documentation, and travel 1–3 days per week.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; bachelor’s in Chemistry, Environmental Science, or related field preferred.
• 2+ years of lab packing experience required.
• Willingness to travel and obtain a Class B CDL with HazMat within 6 months.
• Ability to pass OSHA/DOT physical, drug screen, and background check.
• Ability to work onsite with a full schedule and learn industry procedures.

Responsibilities

• Classify, identify, package, and label hazardous waste for safe transportation and disposal.
• Follow regulatory, safety, and company policies to support a compliant workplace.
• 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).
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Hazardous materials handling

OSHA/DOT compliance

Driver

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s in Chemistry or Environmental Science (preferred)

Job description

Tradebe Environmental Services in Millington, TN is hiring an Environmental Field Chemist to join our environmental solutions team. This full-time role focuses on safe handling, packaging, and disposal of hazardous materials, with opportunities for early‑career growth and hands-on technical work.

You will classify and label waste, follow OSHA/DOT procedures, maintain documentation, and travel 1–3 days per week.