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Design, deliver, and oversee environmental training programs, ensuring facilities maintain compliance and alignment with company policy and best practices. * Lead preparation, review, and submittal ...

Provide training, instruction and assistance to others on the implementation of environmental requirements and assist in the development of environmental training materials. * Provide support in the ...

Provide training, instruction and assistance to others on the implementation of environmental requirements and assist in the development of environmental training materials. * Provide support in the ...

Environmental Scientist II

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$70K - $92K/yr

This includes bid proposal preparation, scheduling, oversight and budget tracking. * Assist in developing and conducting environmental training. Essential Characteristics * Demonstrates a strong ...

This will include the training and supervision of staff, maintenance of facility, housekeeping ... Provide for environmental training for staff and division personnel. * Ensure that all facilities ...

This will include the training and supervision of staff, maintenance of facility, housekeeping ... Provide for environmental training for staff and division personnel. * Ensure that all facilities ...

$108K - $148K/yr

Lead environmental training, education, and communication. * Coordinate with regulatory agencies, owners, consultants, and internal stakeholders. * Maintain environmental records, systems, and ...

Technical Trainer

Austin, TX · On-site

$32.25 - $42.75/hr

Follow Environmental and Safety Management System requirements and industry/regulatory standards to maintain a flawless training program. How You're Qualified * Nine or more years of experience in ...

Develop and deliver environmental training for Operations teams, contractors, and support personnel. * Investigate spills, permit deviations, environmental incidents, and regulatory inquiries.

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How much do environmental trainer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental trainer in the United States is $27.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an environmental trainer do?

An Environmental Trainer is responsible for educating individuals, groups, or organizations on environmental regulations, sustainable practices, and safety procedures related to the environment. They develop and deliver training programs to help organizations comply with environmental laws and promote eco-friendly practices among employees. Environmental Trainers may also conduct assessments, create educational materials, and stay up-to-date with the latest environmental standards and technologies.

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

To thrive as an Environmental Trainer, you need a background in environmental science or related fields, experience with training or education, and often certifications like NEBOSH or OSHA. Familiarity with e-learning platforms, presentation software, and environmental management systems is typically required. Strong communication, adaptability, and the ability to engage diverse audiences set outstanding trainers apart. These skills ensure effective knowledge transfer, regulatory compliance, and the promotion of sustainable practices within organizations.

How does an environmental trainer typically collaborate with other departments to implement sustainability initiatives?

Environmental Trainers frequently work alongside departments such as operations, human resources, and facilities management to ensure environmental compliance and promote sustainable practices. They may develop and deliver training sessions tailored to specific departmental needs, facilitate workshops, and coordinate with management to track progress on environmental goals. Effective collaboration requires strong communication skills and adaptability, as trainers must translate complex regulations into actionable steps for diverse teams. This cross-departmental interaction not only enhances company-wide engagement but also positions the Environmental Trainer as a key influencer in shaping organizational culture.

What is the difference between Environmental Trainer vs Environmental Educator?

AspectEnvironmental TrainerEnvironmental Educator
CertificationsOften requires OSHA, HAZWOPER, or industry-specific safety certificationsMay require environmental science or education certifications, less focused on safety certifications
Work EnvironmentTypically conducts training sessions in corporate, industrial, or field settingsUsually works in schools, community programs, or public outreach events
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by corporations, government agencies, and environmental consulting firms for employee trainingEmployed by schools, NGOs, and government agencies for public awareness and education

While both roles focus on environmental topics, Environmental Trainers primarily deliver safety and compliance training within organizations, whereas Environmental Educators focus on raising public awareness and environmental literacy through educational programs.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Trainer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,233 per year, or $27 per hour.

Sr EHS Specialist - Environmental

Florence, SC • On-site

Thermo Fisher Scientific
Biotechnology Research and Development • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Thermo Fisher Scientific rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 431 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials
Job Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
DESCRIPTION
Join our EHS team at Thermo Fisher Scientific and make a meaningful impact protecting people and the environment. As the Senior Environmental Specialist, you'll serve as the site's primary environmental subject matter expert and responsible environmental compliance professional, providing technical leadership and strategic guidance to maintain compliance with applicable environmental regulations, permits, and Thermo Fisher standards.
You'll lead site environmental programs covering air emissions, wastewater, hazardous waste, pollution control systems, permitting, regulatory reporting, and ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems (EMS). You'll serve as the primary site contact for environmental regulatory agencies, support inspections and audits, and evaluate new processes, capital projects, and Management of Change activities for environmental impacts and permitting requirements. You'll partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, Utilities, Maintenance, Development, and other functions to integrate environmental requirements into site operations and drive continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities include managing environmental permits and compliance reporting; maintaining air emissions inventories; overseeing hazardous waste and wastewater compliance; monitoring pollution control equipment; conducting environmental training; supporting emergency response; and representing the site during regulatory inspections and agency interactions.
REQUIREMENTS
  • Advanced Degree plus 6 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 8 years of experience in environmental program management within manufacturing, laboratory, pharmaceutical, or similarly regulated environments strongly preferred
  • Preferred Fields of Study: Environmental Science, Environmental Health & Safety, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related field
  • Demonstrated expertise in environmental regulations, compliance, permitting, and regulatory reporting, including air emissions, wastewater, and hazardous waste
  • Experience managing environmental permits and serving as a primary interface with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies
  • Experience with air emissions calculations, emissions inventories, pollution control systems, and environmental compliance monitoring
  • Experience evaluating new processes, capital projects, and operational changes for environmental impacts and regulatory requirements
  • Experience with ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems and environmental compliance audits
  • Strong knowledge of hazardous materials and hazardous waste management
  • Proven ability to develop and deliver environmental training programs
  • Strong project management, technical problem-solving, and program development capabilities
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to work effectively across functions
  • Professional Engineer (PE) or Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) certification preferred
  • Wastewater operator and emergency response qualifications or ability to obtain applicable certifications preferred
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and environmental/EHS management systems
  • Ability to work in office, laboratory, and manufacturing environments, wear required PPE, and conduct facility inspections

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