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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level hazmat driver in the United States is $27.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Hazmat Driver vs Non-Hazmat Driver?

AspectEntry Level Hazmat DriverNon-Hazmat Driver
Required CertificationsHazmat Endorsement, CDLStandard CDL
Work EnvironmentTransporting hazardous materials, strict safety protocolsGeneral freight, less safety restrictions
Industry UsageLogistics, chemical, fuel industriesVarious industries including retail and manufacturing

Entry Level Hazmat Drivers and Non-Hazmat Drivers both require a CDL license, but Hazmat Drivers need additional endorsements and follow stricter safety procedures due to hazardous materials. Hazmat Drivers typically work in chemical, fuel, or specialized freight sectors, whereas Non-Hazmat Drivers handle general cargo. The key difference lies in safety requirements and the type of materials transported.

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Hazmat Decontamination Technician

Hazmat Decontamination Technician

Clean Harbors

Portland, OR • On-site

$18.03 - $36.06/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Clean Harbors rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 142 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

38th of 71 rated recycling and waste

Job description

Clean Harbors is looking for Hazmat Decontamination Technician  to join our safety conscious team!   

Do you enjoy...     

  • Staying active and on your feet?
  • Learning and applying knowledge about science and chemistry?  
  • Working directly with customers?

Why work for Clean Harbors?

  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5!   
  • Competitive wages and generous paid time off
  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment 
  • Group 401K/RRSP with company matching component
  • Company paid training and tuition reimbursement
  • Company provided vehicles and equipment
  • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career!

RESPONSIBILITIES

Wondering what to expect in starting a career at Clean Harbors?  

InSite Technicians perform a wide range of tasks, including:  

  • Making waste pickups throughout a customer’s facility; 
  • Conducting chemical bulking and consolidation;
  • Packaging and labeling waste products to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance; 
  • Participating in spill response on customer’s site as needed; 
  • Operating forklifts;
  • Inspecting drums for container integrity and regulatory compliance;
  • Ensuring the safe loading and unloading of waste hauling vehicles;  
  • Completing waste stream sampling and profiling.  

This position is an entry level role, but many of our leaders started in this job! With safety as our top priority, you'll get the training and support to not only succeed at your job but advance your career.

QUALIFICATIONS

What does it take to work for Clean Harbors?  

  • High School diploma or equivalent;  
  • Valid driver’s license;  
  • Grade 4 Industrial Wastewater License preferred; 
  • Willingness to complete a background check, drug test, and physical.  

To learn more about Clean Harbors, and to view and apply online for exciting opportunities in our company, visit us at https://careers.cleanharbors.com/    

Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy, and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. Our mission is to create a safer, cleaner environment through the treatment, recycling, and disposal of hazardous materials. Come help us save the world!  

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.

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 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.

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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