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Sunbelt Solomon

Load Management

Decatur, TN · On-site

$34K - $39K/yr

Keep area neat, tidy, professional * Assist Environmental Dept. with administrative tasks as needed * Prioritize tasks throughout day

Sunbelt Solomon

Load Management

Decatur, TN · On-site

$18.25/hr

Facilitate communication between Sales, Transportation, Receiving and Environmental * Assist with visitor safety * Scan, fax, copy and sort mail and internal documents * Keep area neat, tidy ...

NABRICO Marine Products

Environmental Manager

Ashland City, TN · On-site

$118K - $122K/yr

Develops, implements, and leads effective environmental protection management process * Assist in the development and implementation of guidelines, procedures and work practices to ensure compliance ...

Allcor

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Environmental Engineer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

Responsibilities may include: · Assist with environmental compliance projects involving air quality, stormwater, SPCC, wastewater, hazardous waste, and chemical inventory programs · Support air ...

Rogers Group

Environmental Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

Job Responsibilities: * Assist with site compliance and permitting regarding air, water, mining ... Entering environmental data, preparing reports, and analyzing data in support of operations.

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How much do environmental assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental assistant in Tennessee is $20.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $22.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an environmental assistant?

To thrive as an Environmental Assistant, you need a solid understanding of environmental science principles, attention to detail, and at least a high school diploma—though an associate degree in environmental studies or a related field is often preferred. Familiarity with data collection tools, environmental monitoring equipment, and basic software like Microsoft Excel is commonly required, and certifications such as HAZWOPER can be advantageous. Strong communication, ability to work independently or within a team, and adaptability are important soft skills for this role. These competencies enable Environmental Assistants to accurately support projects, ensure compliance with regulations, and contribute effectively to environmental protection efforts.

What does an environmental assistant do?

An Environmental Assistant supports environmental projects by conducting research, collecting data, and ensuring compliance with regulations. They assist in fieldwork, laboratory analysis, and administrative tasks related to sustainability and conservation efforts. Their role often involves collaborating with scientists, engineers, and regulatory agencies to maintain environmental standards and policies.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Assistant job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,632 per year, or $20 per hour.

Load Management

Sunbelt Solomon

Decatur, TN • On-site

$34K - $39K/yr

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Job description

This position is responsible for creating and managing loads through LTM and following all Environmental, Health, and Safety standards. The hours for this position are Monday-Friday 6:00AM-2:30PM.

  • Receive loads into LTM
  • Data Entry
  • Inventory management (move units between loads, change stock codes, etc.)
  • Facilitate communication between Sales, Transportation, Receiving and Environmental
  • Assist with visitor safety
  • Scan, fax, copy and sort mail and internal documents
  • Keep area neat, tidy, professional
  • Assist Environmental Dept. with administrative tasks as needed
  • Prioritize tasks throughout day

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