How do they match: Hazardous Materials Removal Workers

  • Hazardous Materials Manager
  • Hazmat Manager

  • Identify, remove, pack, transport, or dispose of hazardous materials, including asbestos, lead-based paint, waste oil, fuel, transmission fluid, radioactive materials, or contaminated soil. Specialized training and certification in hazardous materials handling or a confined entry permit are generally required. May operate earth-moving equipment or trucks.

  • Clean contaminated equipment or areas for reuse, using detergents or solvents, sandblasters, filter pumps, or steam cleaners.
  • Clean mold-contaminated sites by removing damaged porous materials or thoroughly cleaning all contaminated nonporous materials.
  • Drive trucks or other heavy equipment to convey contaminated waste to designated sea or ground locations.
  • Organize or track the locations of hazardous items in landfills.
  • Remove or limit contamination following emergencies involving hazardous substances.
  • Sort specialized hazardous waste at landfills or disposal centers, following proper disposal procedures.

  • Inspect work sites to identify potential environmental or safety hazards.
  • Record operational or environmental data.