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County of Chester

ES Fire Instructor II

West Chester, PA · On-site

$23.04/hr

NFPA Certified Firefighter I Assist with Hazmat Operations Level training or higher. Basic Vehicle Rescue Training Knowledge of Emergency Services Instructor methodology. At least 100 hours of ...

Specialty Industrial Group

Training Instructor

Ellijay, GA · Remote

$58K - $76K/yr

Training Instructor Full-Time | Exempt | 80-100% Travel | Overnight Travel Required About the Role ... Conduct OSHA, safety, HazMat, confined-space, and other customer training programs. * Deliver ...

Specialty Industrial Group

Training Instructor

Ellijay, GA · Remote

$58K - $76K/yr

Training Instructor Full-Time | Exempt | 80-100% Travel | Overnight Travel Required About the Role ... Conduct OSHA, safety, HazMat, confined-space, and other customer training programs. * Deliver ...

E3 Environmental

Training Instructor

Clinton, MS · On-site

$49K - $65K/yr

Prepare and deliver E3 training courses; including but not limited to, Hazmat Technician courses ... At least 5 years of experience as an instructor in a related industry. * Knowledge of materials ...

DRG

Pilot Instructor (C-17 TS)

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

... and HAZMAT duties as assigned. * Assists with project and development work as assigned ... in-flight instructor in the C-17 and associated mission sets. · Must have C-17 Instructor ...

DRG

Pilot Instructor (C-17 TS)

Altus, OK · On-site

... and HAZMAT duties as assigned. * Assists with project and development work as assigned ... in-flight instructor in the C-17 and associated mission sets. · Must have C-17 Instructor ...

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How much do hazmat instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for hazmat instructor in the United States is $28.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Hazmat instructor?

A Hazmat Instructor is responsible for training individuals on the safe handling, transportation, and disposal of hazardous materials in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. They develop instructional materials, conduct training sessions, and ensure students understand safety procedures and legal requirements. Instructors may work with emergency responders, transportation personnel, or industrial workers to prevent accidents and ensure regulatory compliance. They must stay updated on changing regulations and industry best practices to provide accurate and effective training.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Hazmat instructor?

Hazmat Instructors spend their days developing lesson plans, conducting classroom and hands-on training, and evaluating participants on safety procedures related to hazardous materials. They oversee practical exercises, such as spill response drills or equipment demonstrations, and ensure all training complies with regulatory standards. Additionally, they may update course materials, maintain training records, and collaborate with safety teams or emergency responders to align instruction with real-world needs. This dynamic role combines teaching, safety oversight, and industry compliance, offering instructors a meaningful impact on workplace safety and preparedness.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Hazmat instructor?

To thrive as a Hazmat Instructor, you need in-depth knowledge of hazardous materials management, safety protocols, and instructional techniques, often supported by industry certifications such as OSHA HAZWOPER or NFPA certification. Familiarity with training equipment, simulation tools, and safety data systems is typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and the ability to engage diverse learners set top instructors apart. These skills ensure safe, effective training sessions that prepare participants for real-world hazardous materials scenarios.

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Infographic showing various Hazmat Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 5% Temporary. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,465 per year, or $28.6 per hour.

Fire and Hazmat Instructors

Butler, PA • On-site

Butler County Community College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees
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Temporary

Re-posted 20 hours ago

Job description

Butler County Community College (BC3) is currently accepting applications for the position of Fire and Hazmat Instructors. Seeking candidates that are accredited PA State Fire Instructors able to instruct Firefighting, Technical Rescue and Hazardous Materials Training Programs. Individuals will be added to our roster of instructors to design, develop, and lead open enrollment and contracted training programs on an as-needed basis. Content areas may include:
  • Entry Level Firefighter Training
  • Structural Firefighting
  • Technical Rescue 
  • Fire Police 
  • Emergency Vehicle Operations
  • Hazardous Materials

Review of applications will begin immediately.  Interested candidates should visit BC3 Recruitment to complete their Candidate Profile along with uploading a PDF version of current resume, cover letter, and copy of college/university transcripts that have been conferred to the Resume section.  Incomplete candidate profiles and/or any materials regarding this position that are received after the application deadline or closing of the search will not be considered.  Any materials submitted will be the property of the College.  Applicants currently employed by Butler County Community College must authorize in writing that all college/university transcript(s) on file in their personnel file located in the Human Resources Office may be copied and attached to their application packet by the application deadline.  Requests to copy transcripts received after the deadline will be denied.  If you have any questions, please contact the Human Resources Office at 724-287-8711 Ext. 8951 for more information.

BC3 is nestled in the rolling hills of Western Pennsylvania and only 45 minutes from the cultural life of Pittsburgh.  BC3 is a vibrant comprehensive community college serving eight (8) counties with six (6) locations and nearly 2,500 credit students.  Built on the former Oak Hills Golf Course and a farm, BC3 has a beautiful main campus on 329 wooded acres with a central Oak Grove.  BC3 employs approximately 1,000 full- and part-time employees.

BC3 has 55 career and transfer programs.  The College is going “all in” for its Shaffer School of Nursing and Allied Health.  This includes the construction of a state-of-the-art Victor K. Phillips Nursing and Allied Health Building, program expansion, and the development of a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Program.  Private and public support has made this possible.  BC3 offers unique programs such as Measurement Science/Metrology, Massage Therapy, Robotics, Electronics, Nanofabrication Technology, and Park and Recreation Management.  BC3 offers over 100 courses in online and distance education.  In addition to degree programs, BC3 has a public safety training facility at its main campus that serves 15,000 students annually for business training, industrial safety training, and public safety – fire, EMS, Hazmat, and police training.

The impact of BC3 as an economic engine bolsters the regional economy and continues to contribute substantially to the regional workforce.  With a focus on student success, faculty, and staff describe BC3 as a special place with a caring and collegial atmosphere that is unusual in today’s higher education landscape.  For the eighth time since 2015, BC3 was named the #1 community college in Pennsylvania by Schools.com, BestColleges.com, and Niche.com. To learn more about BC3, please visit www.bc3.edu.

Butler County Community College is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer.

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