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Williamson County

Deputy Hazmat Chief

Georgetown, TX · On-site

$40K - $45K/yr

... inspections. Oversees the County HazMat program and equipment (this is not a staffed HazMat team responses program). EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED Responds to all County HazMat team call outs and ...

MPB WELDING SUPPLY & EQUIPMENT

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Hazmat Driver

Bellflower, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Inspect the truck before and after the trip Qualifications: * Previous experience in truck driving or other related fields * Commercial driver's license, hazmat endorsement * Ability to handle ...

RBCI

Hazmat Lead- PA-08-3209

Yorktown, VA · On-site

Serve as the primary point of contact for HAZMAT-related audits, inspections, investigations, and compliance reviews; coordinate corrective actions and reporting as required. * Maintain expert-level ...

RBCI

Hazmat Lead- PA-08-3209

Yorktown, VA · On-site

Serve as the primary point of contact for HAZMAT‑related audits, inspections, investigations, and compliance reviews; coordinate corrective actions and reporting as required. * Maintain ...

F N Clark Trucking LLC

Class A Hazmat Driver

Severn, MD · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Inspect truck before and after trip Qualifications: * One year Tanker Driving experience with Hazmat * TWIC card * Commercial driver's license * Ability to handle physical workload * Strong work ...

F N Clark Trucking LLC

Class A Hazmat Driver

Severn, MD · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Inspect truck before and after trip Qualifications: * One year Tanker Driving experience with Hazmat * TWIC card * Commercial driver's license * Ability to handle physical workload * Strong work ...

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As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for hazmat inspector in the United States is $30.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Hazmat Inspectors commonly work in a variety of settings, including industrial sites, manufacturing facilities, transportation hubs, and government agencies. Their daily responsibilities often involve site inspections, sampling materials, reviewing safety procedures, and ensuring regulatory compliance in diverse conditions, which may include indoor, outdoor, or confined spaces. The role may require wearing protective equipment and responding to emergency situations or incidents involving hazardous materials. Flexibility and adaptability are important, as schedules can sometimes include irregular hours or travel to different locations. Working closely with site managers, safety personnel, and regulatory agencies is also a key part of the job.

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A Hazmat Inspector is responsible for ensuring the safe handling, transportation, and storage of hazardous materials. They inspect facilities, vehicles, and shipping containers to verify compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Their duties include reviewing documentation, conducting safety audits, and educating businesses on proper hazardous material management. Hazmat Inspectors also investigate incidents involving hazardous substances and may recommend corrective actions to prevent future risks.

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Hazmat Inspectors need a strong understanding of hazardous materials regulations, inspection procedures, and safety protocols, often supported by relevant certifications such as HAZWOPER. They frequently use technical equipment for detecting hazardous substances and digital systems to document inspections and generate reports. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this position. These skills ensure compliance, accurate risk assessments, and the safe handling of hazardous materials in various environments.

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NSWG-2 / LOGSU-2- Ordnance Logistics HAZMAT Inspector / Shipping Clerk

NSWG-2 / LOGSU-2- Ordnance Logistics HAZMAT Inspector / Shipping Clerk

Rigid Tactical

Virginia Beach, VA • On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

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Job description

Ordnance Logistics HAZMAT Inspector / Shipping Clerk

Rigid Tactical is seeking a highly qualified Ordnance Logistics HAZMAT Inspector / Shipping Clerk to serve as Key Personnel supporting Naval Special Warfare Group Two (NSWG-2) Logistics Support Unit Two (LOGSU-2) at JEB Little Creek - Fort Story. This critical position is responsible for coordinating the safe, compliant, and efficient tactical movement of ammunition and explosives. The role involves preparing specialized hazard documentation, ensuring strict adherence to federal and military transportation regulations, and serving as a subject matter expert on multi-modal munitions shipping for deploying naval special warfare forces.

Employment is contingent upon contract award.

Location JEB Little Creek-Fort Story

Clearance - Secret

Qualifications/ Requirements

  • Possess a valid state driver’s license.
  • Able to operate a Personal Computer (PC) utilizing common and standard business software programs.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, to include Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Able to communicate clearly and effectively with others, both verbally and in writing.
  • Possess an active SECRET Security Clearance.
  • In-depth knowledge and practical experience related to the duties of a logistics shipping clerk, garnered from a minimum of three years of active experience within the past 5 years.
  • Demonstrated background dealing specifically with specialized Ordnance HAZMAT shipping requirements.
  • Must possess and maintain an active HAZMAT Certifier certification for hazardous material shipping.
  • Official documentation of previous Ordnance Qualification/Certification Board Membership is strictly required.

Duties / Responsibilities

  • Coordinate directly with supported commands and prepare all required compliance documentation to facilitate the seamless movement of munitions in support of NSWG-2 and its component commands.
  • Provide detailed technical advice and operational assistance pertaining to the movement of sensitive munitions via all modes of transportation (land, air, and sea).
  • Masterfully utilize governing technical publications, hazard classifications, and defense logistics directives to facilitate and streamline shipment priorities.

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