Hazardous Waste Technician II Salary in the United States

How much does a Hazardous Waste Technician II make in the United States? The average Hazardous Waste Technician II salary in the United States is $54,968 as of May 01, 2023, but the range typically falls between $48,701 and $66,343. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.  View the Cost of Living in Major Cities

Job Description

Implements procedures for collecting and disposing hazardous or contaminated materials per governmental regulations. Follows standard operating procedures (SOP) to safely handle and process hazardous materials. Assists with inspections, audits, and training. Responds to accidents and incidents. Logs activities in appropriate systems. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. Works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Typically requires 1-3 years of related experience, or may need 0 years of experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)

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    Hazardous Waste Technician I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Tech Certificate

  2. This Job:

    Hazardous Waste Technician II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Tech Certificate

  3. Up a level:

    Hazardous Waste Technician III

    2 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Tech Certificate

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