InSite Technician; Material Handler

Clean Harbors in Knoxville, TN is seeking a InSite Technician (Material Handler) to join our safety conscious team. This role will be active in the field responsible for the performance of tasks associated with hazardous waste clean-up, equipment decontamination and handling of hazardous materials.

Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us.

Why work for Clean Harbors?

Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!

Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth

Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company match

Ensure Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and always acting in a safe manner

Engage in strenuous physical labor including lifting and pulling heavy objects

Perform waste pickups throughout customer facilities

Conduct chemical bulking and consolidation

Package and label waste to ensure efficiency and regulatory compliance

Assist with on-site spill response as required

Operate forklifts safely

Inspect drums for integrity and regulatory compliance

Ensure safe loading and unloading of waste hauling vehicles

Complete waste stream sampling and profiling

Work extended (> 8 hrs.) time periods

Attend all compliance and safety update meetings

Inspect drums for container integrity and regulatory compliance

Safe loading and unloading of hazardous and non-hazardous waste

Conduct waste stream sampling and profiling as necessary

Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules

Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements

Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures

Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines

Perform other duties as assigned

Reliable transportation

Valid driver's license

Previous relevantlabor experience (2-4 years)

Ability to perform physicalfunctions per Key Responsibilities

Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position

High School diploma or equivalent;

Per OSHA’s Respiratory Protection standard, 29 CFR 1910.34, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards.

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact  or

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

• Job Identification 160329
• Job Category Field Technicians
• Posting Date 05/04/2026, 07:59 PM
• Locations 730 Dale Ave, Knoxville, TN, 37921, US