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Environmental Field Laborer

East Chicago, IN · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Clean Harbors in East Chicago, IN is seeking an Environmental Field Laborer to join our safety ... Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with ...

Environmental Field Laborer

Dolton, IL · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Clean Harbors in Dolton, IL is seeking an Environmental Field Laborer to join our safety conscious ... Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with ...

Clean Harbors in Omaha, NE is seeking an Environmental Field Laborer to join our safety conscious ... Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with ...

Clean Harbors in Dolton, IL is seeking an Environmental Field Laborer to join our safety conscious ... Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with ...

Clean Harbors in Dolton, IL is seeking an Environmental Field Laborer to join our safety conscious ... Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with ...

Clean Harbors in Dolton, IL is seeking an Environmental Field Laborer to join our safety conscious ... Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with ...

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How much do full time oil field laborer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time oil field laborer in the United States is $20.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Oil Field Laborer vs Oil Rig Roustabout?

AspectFull Time Oil Field LaborerOil Rig Roustabout
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; OSHA safety trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; safety certifications often required
Work EnvironmentOn-site at oil fields, outdoor, physically demandingOn offshore or onshore rigs, outdoor, physically demanding
Employer & Industry UsageOil companies, contractors, service companiesOil companies, drilling contractors, offshore operators
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Full Time Oil Field Laborer and Oil Rig Roustabout roles both involve physically demanding work in oil extraction environments. While they share similar credentials and work settings, laborers typically work on land-based oil fields, whereas roustabouts often work on offshore rigs. Both positions are essential for supporting drilling operations and require safety training and physical endurance.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Oil Field Laborer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,529 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

Environmental Field Laborer

Clean Harbors

East Chicago, IN • On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 26 days ago


Clean Harbors rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 153 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

43rd of 90 rated recycling and waste


Job description


Clean Harbors in East Chicago, IN is seeking an Environmental Field Laborer to join our safety conscious team. This role will be active in the field responsible for the performance of tasks associated with hazardous waste clean-up, site-remediation, equipment decontamination and handling of hazardous materials. Team members will be primarily responsible for safe and compliant transfer of bulk materials from tankers to railcars.
  • Driver's license required
  • Availability to work a flexible schedule is required
  • Average an 8-10+ hour day. Overtime after 40 hrs.
  • Possible overnight travel, hotel and per diem provided
  • Hours and schedule are not guaranteed, and will vary with emergency response needs

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
  • Starting Pay $20 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 Responsibilities:
  • Ensure Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and always acting in a safe manner
  • 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
  • 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

Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
  • Reliable transportation
  • Ability to perform physical functions per Key Responsibilities
  • This position includes emergency response, a continuing condition of employment is agreeing to be on-call; on occasion working on weekends and holidays will be required; emergency response situations can extend beyond 8 hours, up to 12-24 hrs.
  • 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:
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Previous relevant labor experience

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