Onsite Environmental Technician Summer Internship

Company: Clean Harbors
Location: Laurel
Posted on: April 1, 2025

Job Description:

The Onsite Environmental Technician/ Chemist internship program is designed for students interested in maintaining a sustainable environment. The intern will be responsible for tasks associated with collecting, handling, segregating, packing, and inspecting chemical waste. This position will work both indoors and outdoors at customer sites assisting with lab packs. Interns can expect to participate in networking events and complete a final presentation at the conclusion of the program. We are searching for a reliable and team-oriented individual with an excellent commitment to safety to join our growing team during the Summer of 2025!

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

--- Competitive Pay $20/ HR

--- Positive and safe work environments

--- Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career

Responsibilities

--- Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times

--- Prepare computer generated packing lists, labels, and manifests

--- Inspect drums for compliance with labeling regulations

--- Collect, segregate, and properly package waste chemicals for disposal to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance

--- Execute Jobs at Clean Harbors customer locations including fortune 500 companies

--- Conducts projects/jobs according to site specific Federal, State, and local regulations and health and safety plans

--- Sample and profile new waste streams or any waste needing analytical testing

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

--- Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines

--- Attend Networking events within the Internship Program

--- Complete a final project presentation

--- Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

What does it take to work for Clean Harbors?

--- Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent

--- Must be pursuing an associate's or bachelor's degree in an applicable discipline (Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Sciences, etc.) and be in their Junior or Senior year.

--- Must have a valid Driver's License and reliable transportation

--- Successfully complete a pre-employment background check, drug test, and physical

40-years of sustainability in action. At Clean Harbors, our mission is to create a safer, cleaner environment through the treatment, recycling, and disposal 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.

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or on the basis of any other federal, state/provincial or local protected class.

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company

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