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Safety-Kleen

Driver Class B Trainee

San Diego, CA · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Safety-Kleen in San Diego, CA is seeking a Sales and Service Route Driver Trainee (Driver Class B ... Obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 30 days of CDL B * Ability to work independently while ...

Clean Harbors

Driver Class B Trainee

San Diego, CA · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Safety-Kleen in San Diego, CA is seeking a Sales and Service Route Driver Trainee (Driver Class B ... Obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 30 days of CDL B * Ability to work independently while ...

Safety-Kleen

Driver Class B Trainee

San Diego, CA · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Safety-Kleen in San Diego, CA is seeking a Sales and Service Route Driver Trainee (Driver Class B ... Obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 30 days of CDL B * Ability to work independently while ...

Safety-Kleen

Driver Class B Trainee

San Diego, CA · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Safety-Kleen in San Diego, CA is seeking a Sales and Service Route Driver Trainee (Driver Class B ... Obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 30 days of CDL B * Ability to work independently while ...

Safety-Kleen

Driver Class B Trainee

San Diego, CA · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Safety-Kleen in San Diego, CA is seeking a Sales and Service Route Driver Trainee (Driver Class B ... Obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 30 days of CDL B * Ability to work independently while ...

Safety-Kleen

Driver Class B Trainee

San Diego, CA · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Safety-Kleen in San Diego, CA is seeking a Sales and Service Route Driver Trainee (Driver Class B ... Obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 30 days of CDL B * Ability to work independently while ...

Safety-Kleen

Driver Class B Trainee

San Diego, CA · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Safety-Kleen in San Diego, CA is seeking a Sales and Service Route Driver Trainee (Driver Class B ... Obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 30 days of CDL B * Ability to work independently while ...

Safety-Kleen

Driver Class B Trainee

San Diego, CA · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Safety-Kleen in San Diego, CA is seeking a Sales and Service Route Driver Trainee (Driver Class B ... Obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 30 days of CDL B * Ability to work independently while ...

Safety-Kleen

Driver Class B Trainee

San Diego, CA · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Safety-Kleen in San Diego, CA is seeking a Sales and Service Route Driver Trainee (Driver Class B ... Obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 30 days of CDL B * Ability to work independently while ...

Safety-Kleen

Driver Class B Trainee

San Diego, CA · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Safety-Kleen in San Diego, CA is seeking a Sales and Service Route Driver Trainee (Driver Class B ... Obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 30 days of CDL B * Ability to work independently while ...

Safety-Kleen

Driver Class B Trainee

San Diego, CA · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Safety-Kleen in San Diego, CA is seeking a Sales and Service Route Driver Trainee (Driver Class B ... Obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 30 days of CDL B * Ability to work independently while ...

Safety-Kleen

Driver Class B Trainee

San Diego, CA · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Safety-Kleen in San Diego, CA is seeking a Sales and Service Route Driver Trainee (Driver Class B ... Obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 30 days of CDL B * Ability to work independently while ...

Safety-Kleen

Driver Class B Trainee

San Diego, CA · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Safety-Kleen in San Diego, CA is seeking a Sales and Service Route Driver Trainee (Driver Class B ... Obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 30 days of CDL B * Ability to work independently while ...

Safety-Kleen

Driver Class B Trainee

San Diego, CA · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Safety-Kleen in San Diego, CA is seeking a Sales and Service Route Driver Trainee (Driver Class B ... Obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 30 days of CDL B * Ability to work independently while ...

Safety-Kleen

Driver Class B Trainee

San Diego, CA · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Safety-Kleen in San Diego, CA is seeking a Sales and Service Route Driver Trainee (Driver Class B ... Obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 30 days of CDL B * Ability to work independently while ...

Safety-Kleen

Driver Class B Trainee

San Diego, CA · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Safety-Kleen in San Diego, CA is seeking a Sales and Service Route Driver Trainee (Driver Class B ... Obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 30 days of CDL B * Ability to work independently while ...

Safety-Kleen

Driver Class B Trainee

San Diego, CA · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Safety-Kleen in San Diego, CA is seeking a Sales and Service Route Driver Trainee (Driver Class B ... Obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 30 days of CDL B * Ability to work independently while ...

Safety-Kleen

Driver Class B Trainee

San Diego, CA · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

Safety-Kleen in San Diego, CA is seeking a Sales and Service Route Driver Trainee (Driver Class B ... Obtain Hazmat and Tanker endorsement within 30 days of CDL B * Ability to work independently while ...

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How much do tankerman trainee jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for tankerman trainee in California is $42,960.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32,600.00 and $50,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tankerman trainee?

A Tankerman Trainee is an entry-level position in the maritime industry, responsible for learning how to safely load, transfer, and discharge liquid cargo on barges or tank vessels. Under supervision, trainees assist with maintaining equipment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and gaining the necessary certifications. This role serves as a stepping stone to becoming a fully certified Tankerman, who plays a critical role in the transportation of petroleum, chemicals, and other liquid commodities. Training typically includes hands-on experience, classroom instruction, and Coast Guard certification requirements.

What are the typical responsibilities of a tankerman trainee?

As a Tankerman Trainee, you'll assist experienced tankermen with the safe transfer of liquid cargo, ensure that safety protocols are followed, and help inspect and maintain cargo equipment. Your daily tasks may also include monitoring gauges, learning proper documentation procedures, and participating in safety drills. You'll work closely with the vessel crew and supervisors, gradually taking on more responsibility as you gain hands-on experience. This structured training prepares you for certification and eventual advancement to fully qualified Tankerman positions.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a tankerman trainee?

To thrive as a Tankerman Trainee, you need a solid understanding of marine safety protocols, attention to detail, and basic mechanical aptitude, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with equipment such as hoses, pumps, and personal protective gear, along with willingness to train for certifications like a Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) and Tankerman PIC, is essential. Strong communication skills, teamwork, and the ability to follow detailed procedures set candidates apart in this role. These abilities ensure safe, efficient handling of hazardous materials and compliance with strict regulatory standards in marine transportation.

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Chemical Handler- Trainee

Sierra Circuits inc.

Sunnyvale, CA • On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

SUMMARY OF JOB FUNCTION:

The Chemical Handler - Trainee is responsible for making chemical additions, new make ups, and all other chemical maintenance requirements to all tanks and conveyor equipment as requested by the Chemical Laboratory and/or procedures.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Chemical Handler, Trainee

  • Make chemical additions.
  • Make new bath make-up and chemical maintenance.
  • Communicate with the supervisor and managers about issues with the tanks and downtime.
  • Report and focus on the hazardous chemical handling as per safety rules and regulations to the supervisor.
  • Ability to follow and comply with the company’s internal safety policies as well as external regulatory agencies.
  • Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS - KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS- EXPERIENCE:

  • High school diploma preferred.
  • Ability to be trained on chemical analysis.
  • Basic understanding of the metric system for weights and measurements.
  • Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment such as gloves, protective glasses, face shields, aprons, rubber boots, etc. Must not be allergic to common forms of rubber and plastic use of PPE.
  • Ability to work within the confines of a room where concentrations of chemicals are located and work around very hot equipment and molten solder.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds maximum and able to stand/walk throughout the day.
  • Ability to move drums of chemicals using the proper equipment.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills preferred.
  • Ability to follow procedures and maintain the quality of products at all time.
  • Good computer skills and ability to learn new skills and tasks as required.
  • Ability to perform at the highest level in a fast-paced environment.

SUPERVISES: None

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee must frequently stand, walk, and reach with

ENVIRONMENT:

The manufacturing facility is exposed to electronics assembly equipment and materials.

- May require working in a controlled environment with specific temperature and humidity requirements.

- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required to perform the work.



Hours: Days and Swing Available