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Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Park View, IA · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

... cleanup), hazardous waste clean-up, site-remediation (tank and pit cleaning), equipment ... Previous experience in a supervisory, crew lead or leadership role * Ability to travel for extended ...

EquipmentShare

CDL B Delivery Driver

Britt, IA · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Deftly maneuvers truck and trailer into loading and unloading areas; follows loading crew signals ... Responsible for general yard standards and building cleanup in accordance with company standards.

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Pleasant Valley, IA · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

... cleanup), hazardous waste clean-up, site-remediation (tank and pit cleaning), equipment ... Previous experience in a supervisory, crew lead or leadership role * Ability to travel for extended ...

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Long Grove, IA · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

... cleanup), hazardous waste clean-up, site-remediation (tank and pit cleaning), equipment ... Previous experience in a supervisory, crew lead or leadership role * Ability to travel for extended ...

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Eldridge, IA · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

... cleanup), hazardous waste clean-up, site-remediation (tank and pit cleaning), equipment ... Previous experience in a supervisory, crew lead or leadership role * Ability to travel for extended ...

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Davenport, IA · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

... cleanup), hazardous waste clean-up, site-remediation (tank and pit cleaning), equipment ... Previous experience in a supervisory, crew lead or leadership role * Ability to travel for extended ...

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Blue Grass, IA · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

... cleanup), hazardous waste clean-up, site-remediation (tank and pit cleaning), equipment ... Previous experience in a supervisory, crew lead or leadership role * Ability to travel for extended ...

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Montpelier, IA · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

... cleanup), hazardous waste clean-up, site-remediation (tank and pit cleaning), equipment ... Previous experience in a supervisory, crew lead or leadership role * Ability to travel for extended ...

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Walcott, IA · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

... cleanup), hazardous waste clean-up, site-remediation (tank and pit cleaning), equipment ... Previous experience in a supervisory, crew lead or leadership role * Ability to travel for extended ...

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Buffalo, IA · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

... cleanup), hazardous waste clean-up, site-remediation (tank and pit cleaning), equipment ... Previous experience in a supervisory, crew lead or leadership role * Ability to travel for extended ...

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Bettendorf, IA · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

... cleanup), hazardous waste clean-up, site-remediation (tank and pit cleaning), equipment ... Previous experience in a supervisory, crew lead or leadership role * Ability to travel for extended ...

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Davenport, IA · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

... cleanup), hazardous waste clean-up, site-remediation (tank and pit cleaning), equipment ... Previous experience in a supervisory, crew lead or leadership role * Ability to travel for extended ...

CleanHarbors

Field Service Foreman

Davenport, IA

$25 - $27/hr

... cleanup), hazardous waste clean-up, site-remediation (tank and pit cleaning), equipment ... Previous experience in a supervisory, crew lead or leadership role * Ability to travel for extended ...

Clean Harbors

Field Service Foreman

Davenport, IA

$25 - $27/hr

... cleanup), hazardous waste clean-up, site-remediation (tank and pit cleaning), equipment ... Previous experience in a supervisory, crew lead or leadership role * Ability to travel for extended ...

TEKsystems

Cable Technician Trainee

Mount Pleasant, IA

$20 - $25/hr

Work is completed in a team or crew environment. DUTIES * Operate equipment to install aboveground ... Perform job site setup and cleanup, including loading and unloading tools, materials, and equipment.

TEKsystems

Cable Technician Trainee

Mount Pleasant, IA

$20 - $25/hr

Work is completed in a team or crew environment. DUTIES * Operate equipment to install aboveground ... Perform job site setup and cleanup, including loading and unloading tools, materials, and equipment.

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How much do cleanup crew jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for cleanup crew in Iowa is $20.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.40 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by cleanup crew members, and how are they addressed on the job?

Cleanup crew members often face challenges such as working in fast-paced environments, managing repetitive tasks, and adhering to strict cleanliness or safety standards. These challenges are addressed through comprehensive training, teamwork, and clear communication with supervisors and other staff. Most employers provide guidelines and ongoing support to ensure procedures are followed correctly, and tasks are completed efficiently. Being proactive and focused helps crew members adapt quickly and maintain a clean and safe environment for everyone.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the cleanup crew position?

To thrive as a Cleanup Crew member, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, and knowledge of cleaning protocols, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, chemical safety data sheets (SDS), and sometimes OSHA certifications may be required. Reliability, a positive attitude, and the ability to work efficiently within a team are important soft skills. These abilities help ensure that safety standards are met, spaces are maintained in top condition, and the workspace remains productive and safe for all.

What is a cleanup crew?

A Cleanup Crew job involves maintaining cleanliness and safety in a designated area by removing trash, debris, and hazardous materials. Crew members may work in venues, construction sites, outdoor events, or industrial settings. Duties often include sweeping, mopping, disinfecting surfaces, and disposing of waste properly. The job requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and sometimes the use of specialized cleaning equipment.

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Field Service Foreman

Clean Harbors

Park View, IA • On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 8 days ago

Clean Harbors rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 153 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 90 rated recycling and waste

Job description

Clean Harbors in Davenport, IA is seeking a Field Service Foreperson to join our safety conscious team. This position will be responsible for the direct supervision of the Field Technicians. Forepersons and Technicians will be responsible for the performance of tasks associated with emergency response (emergency spill cleanup), hazardous waste clean-up, site-remediation (tank and pit cleaning), equipment decontamination and handling of hazardous materials.
 
  • Driver's License required
  • Heavy equipment experience a plus
  • Average an 8-10+ hour day.  Overtime after 40 hrs. 
  • Must be available for emergency response/project work that could take you out of town up to 2 weeks at a time, hotel and per diem provided
  • On call responsibilities

Please note: this position requires new hires to attend our two-week Academy training out of state. Expenses are covered by the company, and it is paid training.


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 
  • Pay range $25-27+ per hour
  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company match
  • Own part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
  • Company paid training and tuition reimbursement

RESPONSIBILITIES

Key Requirements:
  • Ensure Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and always acting in a safe manner
  • Train and mentor the Field Service Technicians
  • Execution of projects/jobs within budget and on time
  • Enforce and ensure OSHA, EPA and H&S standards or regulations are compliant
  • Understand and work with the Coordinator in the communication of manpower, equipment and resources required to complete field service and emergency response projects
  • Manage large scale field service and emergency response projects when directed
  • Engage in strenuous physical labor including lifting and pulling heavy objects
  • Operate light and heavy equipment, handles various hand tools and powered industrial tools, works with vibration-producing tools
  • Wear and properly use a variety of personal protective Equipment (PPE). Including respirators, skin, face, hand and foot protection in a multiple number of combinations
  • Work in various temperatures indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Work in atmospheres and locations with the potential for exposure to various chemical and physical agents, some of which may be hazardous, toxic, or corrosive
  • Work in potentially elevated noise levels, confined spaces, including lifting in areas of low clearance
  • Work at elevations including working from ladders and scaffolding
  • Assist in field sampling activities and calibration of meters
  • Climb ladders, scaffolding and into and out of trucks, tanks, and various other containers
  • Work extended (> 8 hrs.) time periods
  • Attend all compliance and safety update meetings
  • Inspect drums for container integrity and regulatory compliance
  • Safe loading and unloading of hazardous and non-hazardous waste
  • Conduct waste stream sampling and profiling as necessary
  • Complete associated paperwork, such as worksheets, vehicle inspections, equipment inspections and permits
  • Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules
  • Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements
  • Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures
  • Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • By position, ability to be on call for emergency response on rotating basis every other week
  • By position, site-remediation, equipment decontamination, and the handling of hazardous materials
  • By position, may perform lead responsibilities

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in a physically intensive role
  • Previous experience in a supervisory, crew lead or leadership role
  • Ability to travel for extended periods of time, overnight
  • Ability to be on-call for emergency response
  • Valid Driver’s license
  • Perform physical functions per job requirements
  • Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position
  • Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard, 29 CFR 1910.34, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous heavy equipment experience (bobcats, excavators, etc)
  • Previous environmental and/or industrial experience (ie. site remediation, spill response, hydro blasting, vacuum truck, tank cleaning, refinery-based work)
  • Commercial driver license

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 ect@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547. 


 
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.

 
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Clean Harbors is North America’s leading provider of environmental and industrial services. The Company serves a diverse customer base, including a majority of Fortune 500 companies. Its customer base spans a number of industries, including chemical, and manufacturing, as well as numerous government agencies. These customers rely on Clean Harbors to deliver a broad range of services such as end-to-end hazardous waste management, emergency spill response, industrial cleaning and maintenance, and recycling services. Through its Safety-Kleen subsidiary, Clean Harbors also is North America’s largest re-refiner and recycler of used oil and a leading provider of parts washers and environmental services to commercial, industrial and automotive customers. Founded in 1980 and based in Massachusetts, Clean Harbors operates throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.

Industry

Environmental consulting services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Norwell, MA, US

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