Hazmat Associate

Position: Hazmat Associate

Location: IBVI Base Supply Center, Joint Base Charleston

Position Type: Part-time

Pay: $18-$19 hourly

Industries for the Blind and Visually Impaired (IBVI) is a mission-driven not-for-profit organization seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Hazmat Associate to support inventory control, safety compliance, and operational readiness at our base Supply Center located on Joint Base Charleston. This role plays a critical part in managing hazardous materials in accordance with Air Force, Naval Weapons Station, and government contract requirements.

The ideal candidate is organized, safety-focused, and comfortable working independently in an environment where accuracy and accountability are essential.

IBVI is an Ability One federal contractor dedicated to creating meaningful employment opportunities for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Being part of IBVI means contributing directly to our mission through your work every day.

In this role, a typical day includes monitoring and managing hazardous material inventory, reviewing shelf-life and expiration dates, maintaining accurate records in required systems, and ensuring all materials are safely stored, handled, and documented. The Hazmat Associate regularly updates safety documentation, coordinates receiving and delivery activities, attends scheduled hazmat meetings or training, and works closely with store leadership to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations.

The position involves a balance of administrative work, inventory oversight, and hands‑on handling of materials within the warehouse and store environment.

• Managing the purchasing, promotion, receiving and delivery of all hazmat material.
• Ensuring safe and proper handling of all material.
• Monitoring mission‑critical and sensitive items and ensuring proper inventory levels are maintained.

• 403B retirement savings plan with company match
• Tuition reimbursement and health club/app reimbursement
• Positive and supportive coworkers

• Valid Real Act  driver's license is required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must pass federal background check and obtain a CAC (Common Access Card).
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Minimum 1 year of experience, and basic understanding of retail operations, including management principles, with experience in Haz Mat sales and compliance.

This position is well-suited for someone who takes pride in precision, compliance, and supporting mission‑critical operations. If you are motivated by responsibility, value structured procedures, and enjoy playing an important role in a government‑supported retail operation, this Hazmat Associate role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Apply today!

All job offers from IBVI are contingent on the candidate’s ability to pass a drug screen and background check.

IBVI is committed to maximizing employment opportunities for the blind and visually impaired. Blind and visually impaired individuals will be given hiring priority. We are required to fill certain positions with legally blind individuals.

Part‑Time Non‑Union Compensation and Benefits:

• Life insurance
• 403B retirement plan with company match

IBVI is a leading manufacturer, supplier and distributor of industrial office supplies, office furniture, customized kitting and promotional products. We are looking for amazing people to join our team! Committed to workplace accessibility, we are dedicated to employing a diverse workforce.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the job described.

Industries for the Blind and Visually Impaired is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other factors, or status as a qualified individual with disability.