Hazardous Materials Handler Career

*A job as a Hazardous Materials Handler falls under the broader career category of Hazardous Materials Removal Workers. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Hazardous Materials Removal Workers : 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.


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