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Environmental Job Jobs in Riverside, CA (NOW HIRING)

Environmental Compliance Specialist

Orange, CA ยท On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Environmental Compliance Specialist at EEC will play a vital role in planning, executing, and coordinating project activities related to regulatory compliance, particularly in hazardous materials ...

Environmental Project Manager

Orange, CA ยท On-site

$110K - $125K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Environmental Project Manager plans, directs, and coordinates activities of designated projects (site assessment, remediation, & due diligence) and provides quality control and quality assurance ...

Environmental Planner

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

$84K - $122K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join a team that has the environment down to a science. Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking two motivated and experienced Environmental Planners to support the delivery of environmental planning and ...

Environmental Scientist

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

APTIM Environmental & Infrastructure, LLC is seeking a mid-level Environmental Scientist on a full-time basis to work at our Irvine, California office to participate in a variety of environmental ...

Environmental Superintendent

Tustin, CA ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Environmental Superintendent at Essel Essel is a premier environmental services company dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable environmental remediation solutions. We are currently ...

Environmental Superintendent

Tustin, CA ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Environmental Superintendent at Essel Essel is a premier environmental services company dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable environmental remediation solutions. We are currently ...

Environmental Superintendent

Tustin, CA ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Environmental Superintendent at Essel Essel is a premier environmental services company dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable environmental remediation solutions. We are currently ...

Environmental Risk Officer

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Environmental and Seismic Risk Officer position within the U.S. Bank Real Estate Technical Services Environmental Team requiring a high degree of specialized technical ability and excellent ...

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How much do environmental job jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental job in Riverside, CA is $22.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.08 and $26.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some environmental careers?

Environmental careers include roles such as environmental scientist, conservation officer, environmental engineer, and sustainability manager. These jobs often require knowledge of ecology, environmental regulations, and data analysis, and may involve fieldwork, research, or policy development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in an environmental job, and why are they important?

To thrive in an environmental job, you need a solid background in environmental science or related fields, supported by relevant degrees or certifications. Familiarity with GIS software, environmental monitoring tools, and regulatory compliance systems is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills help professionals collaborate, solve complex problems, and engage stakeholders effectively. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring accurate environmental assessments, regulatory compliance, and successful project outcomes.

What is an environmental job?

Environmental jobs are careers focused on protecting the environment, conserving natural resources, and promoting sustainability. These roles can include positions such as environmental scientists, conservationists, environmental engineers, and sustainability specialists. People in these jobs may work for government agencies, nonprofits, research institutions, or private companies. Their work often involves monitoring environmental health, developing eco-friendly policies, managing conservation projects, and educating the public about environmental issues.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in environmental jobs, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in environmental roles often encounter challenges such as balancing regulatory compliance with project deadlines, working in multidisciplinary teams, and adapting to evolving environmental laws and technologies. Navigating stakeholder interests and communicating complex environmental data to non-specialists are also frequent hurdles. To address these, it's important to stay updated on industry best practices, foster strong collaboration and communication skills, and pursue ongoing professional development. Many organizations also provide mentorship and training to help new hires transition into their roles more smoothly.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Job job openings in Riverside, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,740 per year, or $23 per hour.

Environmental Technician

GRAYMAR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC

Fontana, CA โ€ข On-site

$22 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

GrayMar Environmental Services continues to expand its national footprint while remaining firmly grounded in the values that define who we are. We live by Respect, Integrity, Safe Work Practices, Excellence in Service, and a deep sense of Family - a commitment we proudly call RISE through Caring.

We specialize in environmental remediation, health and safety, hazardous materials management, waste disposal, and environmental emergency response. Through comprehensive and sustainable solutions, we help our clients and the communities we serve manage risk, maintain compliance, and protect the environment. Safety is our top priority, and we take pride in our highly skilled, dedicated team that works together to get the job done safely—every time.

At GrayMar, every employee is seen, heard, and valued, not as a number, but as a member of our family. Our culture supports continuous learning, professional development, and long-term career growth. We offer a robust benefits package that includes wellness programs, a 401(k) with company matching, spending account options, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. We also provide company-paid life and disability coverage (long and short-term), ensuring our employees are supported both in and out of the field.

Inclusion at GrayMar is not just an initiative; it is fundamental to how we innovate and grow. We draw strength from diverse experiences and perspectives and foster an inclusive environment where every voice matters. As we continue to grow nationwide, we remain committed to delivering exceptional service to our customers while building a workplace where people feel safe, supported, and proud to belong.

Position Overview

Reporting to our General Manager, the Environmental Technician performs tasks under the direct guidance of a supervisor including non-emergency and emergency response activities involving confined space entry such as manholes, tank cleaning, oil spill cleanup, drum handling, decontamination, sweeping and shoveling, high pressure washing and various other remedial activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) properly and adhere to all safety procedures.
  • Performs labor intensive activities in all weather conditions throughout the shift.
  • Works in atmospheres with low clearances, confined spaces and at heights.
  • Operates light and heavy equipment not limited to Forklifts, Aerial Lifts, Boom Lifts, Skid Steers, Excavators, Pressure washers, pumps, and other company work vehicles.
  • Attends mandatory training to earn certifications and to obtain information specific to responsibilities.
  • Ensure all proper paperwork is signed and submitted.
  • Works “On-Call” based on the rotating “On-Call” schedule for Emergency Response. May require out-of-town travel. Length of travel will depend on the service center and on-going projects.
  • Comply with on-going and random drug testing and physicals as required by the company.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Strong work ethic with a safety-first mindset.
  • Ability to work independently or part of a team while managing multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Strong work ethic with a safety-first mindset.
  • Ability to work independently or part of a team while managing multiple tasks and deadlines.
  • Must be able to get to/from the job site.
  • Demonstrates accountability and punctuality.
  • Safety oriented mindset with the determination to follow all procedures and policies.
  • Must be able to pass Pre-Employment Physical, Drug Screen and Alcohol testing.
  • Must be able to pass a Pre-Employment Background Screening
  • Must be able to successfully complete OSHA HAZWOPER 40-hour and other mandatory training courses.
  • Ability to work a rotating shift, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability and willingness to travel for extended periods of time, overnight and on an on-call basis.
  • Able to read, write, and understand the English language, and able to follow verbal and written instructions.

Education and Experience Required

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
  • Valid Driver’s license with a clean driving record required.
  • At least 6 months of Construction or General Labor experience.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 60 days of full-time employment.
  • 401(k) with possible yearly company match.
  • Company paid STD, LTD, and life insurance.
  • Company paid time off and holidays.
  • Career path programs and ongoing company paid training.
  • Family culture with positive and safe work environments.

Disclaimer: This job description may not include all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of GrayMar Environmental Services, LLC.

GrayMar Environmental Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunities at GrayMar are based on one’s qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job. All employment opportunities are provided without regard to race, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, victims of a QAOV and those with a family member who is a victim of a QAOV, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.