Environmental Specialist (HAZWOPER/Specialist Certified) - Full-time
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$28 - $32 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | 190 N. Main St Riverside, California open_in_new |
About this job
About the Role
Firstline Environmental Solutions is actively seeking HAZWOPER-certified and Specialist Trained Responders to join our response crew. This is an on-call emergency response position supporting a variety of environmental incidents including spills, cleanups, and remediation projects.
Key Responsibilities
Respond to emergency hazmat incidents and environmental releases
Perform spill containment, cleanup, and site remediation with focus on chemical releases.
Operate specialized equipment and tools safely and efficiently
Follow established safety procedures, including use of PPE and decontamination protocols
Complete field documentation and assist with project reporting
Maintain a professional demeanor while working under pressure in dynamic environments
Requirements
- Current 40-hour HAZWOPER certification (8-hour refresher must be up to date)
- Current Specialist level training or valid refresher.
- Valid driver’s license with clean MVR
- Ability to respond to emergency call-outs, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Willingness to travel and work outdoors in physically demanding conditions
- Must pass a background check, drug screen, and fit test (respirator)
- CDL and previous hazmat experience a plus, but not required
Why Work for Firstline Environmental Solutions?
Training, certifications, and growth opportunities
Exposure to high-impact environmental projects
Team-oriented environment with strong safety culture