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Field Technician - Biohazard, Hoarding, and Specialty Cleaning

Arlington, TX · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Reliable transportation and dependable attendance * Willingness to travel locally to job sites ... Valid driver's license preferred Physical Requirements * Must be able to regularly lift and carry ...

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Field Technician - Biohazard, Hoarding, and Specialty Cleaning

Arlington, TX · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Reliable transportation and dependable attendance * Willingness to travel locally to job sites ... Valid driver's license preferred Physical Requirements * Must be able to regularly lift and carry ...

Trinity Health

Driver

Kensington, MD · On-site

$18 - $22.72/hr

Safely transport PACE participants, prioritizing their comfort and satisfaction. * Adhere to ... Handle biohazard materials with proper precautions. * Maintain vehicle cleanliness and equipment ...

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Driver

Pace, FL · On-site

$18 - $22.72/hr

Safely transport PACE participants, prioritizing their comfort and satisfaction. * Adhere to ... Handle biohazard materials with proper precautions. * Maintain vehicle cleanliness and equipment ...

Trinity Health

Driver

Kensington, MD · On-site

$18 - $22.72/hr

Safely transport PACE participants, prioritizing their comfort and satisfaction. * Adhere to ... Handle biohazard materials with proper precautions. * Maintain vehicle cleanliness and equipment ...

Trinity Health

Driver

Pace, FL · On-site

$18 - $22.72/hr

Safely transport PACE participants, prioritizing their comfort and satisfaction. * Adhere to ... Handle biohazard materials with proper precautions. * Maintain vehicle cleanliness and equipment ...

Trinityhealth

Van Driver

Pace, FL · On-site

$13 - $17.75/hr

Safely transport PACE participants, prioritizing their comfort and satisfaction. * Adhere to ... Handle biohazard materials with proper precautions. * Maintain vehicle cleanliness and equipment ...

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Van Driver

Livonia, MI · On-site

$11.50 - $15.75/hr

Safely transport PACE participants, prioritizing their comfort and satisfaction. * Adhere to ... Handle biohazard materials with proper precautions. * Maintain vehicle cleanliness and equipment ...

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How much do biohazard transport driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for biohazard transport driver in the United States is $17.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a biohazard transport driver?

Biohazard transport drivers are professionals responsible for safely collecting, transporting, and delivering biological materials that may pose a threat to public health, such as medical waste, laboratory specimens, or contaminated materials. They follow strict safety protocols and regulations to prevent exposure and contamination during transit. Their duties also include maintaining proper documentation, using specialized vehicles, and ensuring that all materials are handled in accordance with local, state, and federal laws. Training in hazardous material handling and the use of personal protective equipment is typically required. This role is vital in supporting healthcare facilities, laboratories, and research centers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a biohazard transport driver?

To thrive as a Biohazard Transport Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), knowledge of hazardous materials handling, and compliance with DOT and OSHA regulations. Familiarity with specialized transport vehicles, GPS systems, and biohazard containment equipment is typically required, along with completion of HAZMAT certification courses. Attention to detail, strong communication, and a commitment to safety are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure the safe, compliant, and efficient transport of hazardous materials, protecting public health and the environment.

What are the main safety challenges faced by biohazard transport drivers and how are they addressed on the job?

Biohazard Transport Drivers regularly handle materials that can pose significant health and environmental risks, such as medical waste or infectious substances. To address these challenges, drivers must rigorously follow safety protocols, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), secure packaging, and strict adherence to regulatory guidelines like OSHA and DOT regulations. Ongoing training, routine vehicle decontamination, and clear communication with dispatch and receiving facilities are essential to minimize exposure and ensure safe transport. Companies also provide emergency response plans and regular drills to prepare drivers for any incidents that may occur during transit.

What is the difference between Biohazard Transport Driver vs Medical Courier?

AspectBiohazard Transport DriverMedical Courier
Required CertificationsHazardous materials handling, CDL licenseMedical delivery certification, sometimes CDL
Work EnvironmentTransporting biohazardous materials, often in specialized vehiclesDelivering medical supplies and specimens, often in standard vehicles
Employer & IndustryHospitals, labs, biohazard disposal companiesHospitals, clinics, medical supply companies

Biohazard Transport Drivers and Medical Couriers both handle sensitive medical materials, but Biohazard Transport Drivers focus on transporting hazardous biological substances requiring specialized training and equipment. Medical Couriers typically deliver non-hazardous medical supplies and specimens. While their work environments and certifications overlap, their roles differ in safety protocols and types of materials handled.

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Infographic showing various Biohazard Transport Driver job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,216 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

Biohazard Cleanup Technician

Centennial, CO • On-site

Integrity Enterprises Inc
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$24 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Respond to various cleanup jobs including crime scenes, trauma scenes, hoarding situations, homeless encampments, unattended deaths, and drug-related environments.

  • Safely handle, dispose of, and clean biohazard materials in accordance with OSHA, State regulations, and company safety protocols.

  • Clean, disinfect, deodorize, restore properties, and perform light demolition as required.

Job description

Description:


Make a Difference Every Day
We’re looking for compassionate, dedicated individuals to join our team as Biohazard Cleanup Technicians. This is more than just a cleaning job—it’s a chance to help people during some of the most difficult times in their lives. Whether it’s assisting families after a trauma or restoring homes affected by hoarding, drug contamination, or other biohazard situations, your work will make a real impact.


General Accountabilities

What You'll Do:

  • Respond to a variety of cleanup jobs including crime and trauma scenes, hoarding situations, homeless encampments, unattended deaths, and drug-related environments (meth, fentanyl, etc.)
  • Safely handle and dispose of biohazard materials in accordance with OSHA, State regulations, and company safety protocols
  • Clean, disinfect, deodorize, and restore residential and commercial properties
  • Communicate respectfully and compassionately with customers
  • Pack and store contents as required.
  • Remove and dispose of non-salvageable materials
  • Performs light demolition as required
  • Clean and maintain equipment and vehicles
  • Comply with Federal, State, and Company safety and environmental rules

What We're Looking For:

  • Compassionate and empathetic individuals with a desire to help others
  • Ability to maintain professionalism in emotionally difficult situations
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
  • Willingness to be on-call rotation schedule and  work non-standard hours (nights, weekends, holidays)

Why Join Us?

  • Make a direct, positive impact in people’s lives
  • Family-owned business
  • Work in a supportive team environment
  • Receive specialized training and development
  • Find meaning in a career that helps others move forward
  • Opportunities for advancement
Requirements:

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
  • Clean driving record and ability to pass a background check
  • Must be comfortable working in potentially hazardous environments
  • Experience in biohazard or trauma cleanup is preferred but not required—we provide training for the right candidate

Skills & Traits:

  • Compassionate and empathetic demeanor
  • Team-oriented and dependable
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Ability to work in hot, humid conditions
  • Able to lift household items/furniture up to  50#
  • Physical ability to wear personal protective gear (PPE) 
  • General power tool knowledge
  • Active listening
  • Service orientation
  • Attention to detail


Job Type: Full-time

Pay Rate: $24.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week


Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • On call
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have reliable transportation?
  • Do you have a current Driver's License?
  • Were you ever convicted of a felony?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • relatable: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road