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NTTC Tank Inspector

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

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Package Inspector information

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$49.9K

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How much do package inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for package inspector in Tennessee is $49,864.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,900.00 and $57,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a package inspector?

A Package Inspector is responsible for examining packages to ensure they meet quality and safety standards before shipping or receiving. They check for damages, correct labeling, proper packaging, and adherence to company or regulatory guidelines. Inspectors may use visual inspections, measuring tools, or scanning equipment to verify package integrity. Their role helps prevent defective or non-compliant packages from reaching customers or distribution centers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a package inspector?

To thrive as a Package Inspector, you need a keen attention to detail, basic math and record-keeping skills, and the ability to follow safety regulations; a high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required. Familiarity with inspection tools such as barcode scanners, measuring devices, and inventory management software is highly beneficial. Strong communication, reliability, and problem-solving abilities make you stand out in this role. These skills ensure accuracy, safety, and efficiency in verifying package condition and compliance in logistics or warehouse environments.

What does a package inspector do?

A typical day for a Package Inspector involves examining incoming and outgoing packages for damage, verifying contents against shipping documents, and ensuring compliance with company or regulatory standards. You may use tools like scanners and measuring devices, maintain accurate inspection records, and sometimes collaborate with warehouse or shipping teams to resolve issues. The role often requires physical activity such as lifting and standing for extended periods, as well as adapting to a fast-paced environment. Working as a Package Inspector provides valuable experience in logistics and quality control, which can help open doors to supervisory or specialized roles within the industry.

What are the most commonly searched types of Package Inspector jobs in Tennessee? The most popular types of Package Inspector jobs in Tennessee are:
What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Package Inspector jobs? Cities in Tennessee with the most Package Inspector job openings:
Infographic showing various Package Inspector job openings in Tennessee as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,864 per year, or $24 per hour.

NTTC Tank Inspector

Clean Harbors

Chattanooga, TN • On-site

$16.88 - $48.07/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Job description


Clean Harbors Chattanooga, TN is looking for a HM183 Tank Inspector to join their safety conscious team! The HM183 Tank Inspector is primarily responsible to perform visual, internal, pressure and leak tests on truck mounted tanks. As well as being responsible for tank testing on Hazardous Material certified tanks such as vac trucks, hydro excavators, oil tankers, guzzlers, tanker trailers, cargo tanks, and more. $5,000 sign on bonus
Why work for Clean Harbors?
  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5!
  • Competitive wages; $30-$35 an hour based on experience
  • $5,000 sign on bonus
  • Pay is based on experience
  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
  • Group 401K/RRSP with company matching component.
  • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
  • Generous paid time off!
  • Company paid training!
  • Tuition reimbursement!
  • Company provided uniforms and PPE!
  • State of the art facilities, technology, and tooling

Access to company paid OEM certifications and trainings!
Ask a recruiter today for more information!
Responsibilities
  • Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times;
  • Perform VIPK inspections [visual, internal, pressure, leakage];
  • Timely and accurate completion of all required paperwork;
  • Assist with other repairs and preventative maintenance in shop as required;
  • Order parts and maintain inventory as required;
  • Perform necessary tank test on units, and ensure they comply with all government and company standards and regulations;
  • Perform repairs to tanks within the inspectors' qualifications;
  • Apply proper decaling to tanks;
  • Maintain all tools and test equipment;
  • Assist with finding qualified repair shops when necessary.

Qualifications
What does it take to work for Clean Harbors?
  • 3+ years' experience as a tank inspector (VIPK inspections) required;
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • HM-183 Register Inspector (Tank Inspector) Certificate is strongly preferred;
  • 1+ years diesel mechanic experience with heavy-duty trucks and/or equipment required;
  • Must have own set of basic tools, up to ½" (specialty inspector tools will be provided);
  • Strong computer skills required;
  • Valid Driver's License is required;
  • Experience operating heavy equipment is an asset.

40-years of sustainability in action. At Clean Harbors, our mission is to create a safer, cleaner environment through the treatment, recycling, and disposal of hazardous materials. 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.
Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.
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 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 and its subsidiaries are a Military & Veteran friendly company.
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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About Clean Harbors

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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