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Veolia

Plant Lab Pack Chemist I

Atlanta, GA

Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three ... Basic understanding of chemistry through general chemistry or biology * Advanced knowledge of EPA ...

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Outdoor Technician-Lake and Pond

Marietta, GA

$35K - $36K/yr

Monitor and maintain appropriate water chemistry levels, including pH, chlorine, and alkalinity, to ... new environment. * Provide educational programs and presentations to staff, volunteers, and ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer environmental chemistry in Decatur, GA is $21.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.84 and $23.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Volunteer Environmental Chemistry vs Volunteer Environmental Science?

AspectVolunteer Environmental ChemistryVolunteer Environmental Science
Required CredentialsBasic knowledge of chemistry, relevant certifications optionalBroader science background, may include biology and geology
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, field sampling sites, environmental agenciesFieldwork, research projects, environmental organizations
Employer & Industry UsageEnvironmental labs, research institutions, NGOsEnvironmental agencies, conservation groups, NGOs
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles related to chemistry in environmental workBroader environmental roles including science applications

Volunteer Environmental Chemistry focuses specifically on chemical analysis and testing related to environmental issues, often requiring chemistry knowledge. Volunteer Environmental Science encompasses a wider range of scientific disciplines involved in environmental protection. Both roles often collaborate but differ in technical focus and scope.

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Infographic showing various Volunteer Environmental Chemistry job openings in Decatur, GA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,196 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Environmental Specialist II

Veolia Environnement SA

College Park, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company Description

Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.

Job Description

Position Purpose:

This position provides specialized transportation and disposal services to our clients. Responsibilities include manifesting, packaging, spill clean-up response and remedial activities, labeling, loading, off loading & coordinating transportation, and sampling/profiling material while adhering to state and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations.

Primary Duties /Responsibilities: 

  • Sample and profile waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures.
  • Manifesting, packaging, spill clean-up response and remedial activities, labeling, loading, off loading & coordinating transportation.
  • Knowledge of disposal site capabilities and limitations prior to shipment to ensure efficient disbursement and storage.
  • Maintain a professional image to clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing/potential problems.
  • Comply and enforce all compliance, health, safety, and procedures in accordance with VES-TS policies.
  • Ensure completion of all paperwork in compliance with U. S. Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations and VES-TS policies and procedures.  
  • Operate and maintain all equipment in a professional manner to ensure optimum efficiency and effectiveness to completion of project(s) in a timely manner.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Education / Experience / Background: 

  • High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related science discipline preferred
  • Prior work experience in the hazardous waste/related industry required 

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: 

  • Strong team player
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Computer proficiency
  • Ability to follow through on assignments.

Required Certification / Licenses / Training: 

  • 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification
  • A valid Driver's License
  • Ability to obtain a Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with Hazardous (H) endorsement
  • Environmental Specialist II Competency Test
Additional Information

Benefits: Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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