Hazardous Materials Removal Workers   47-4041

Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

Description

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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Occupation Details

Location

Southwestern

Education Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent

Growth Opportunity

39.00% growth rate
63 annual job openings

Wage Range

$18/hour 15.93 17.78 50th percentile 17.96

Required Work Experience

None

On-The-Job Training

Moderate-term on-the-job training
(1 to 12 months)

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