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Environmental Field Chemist Intern - Summer 2027

@ Clean Harbors

Red Deer, Alberta

$20/hrFull-time
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Overview

Clean Harbors is hiring a summer 2027 Environmental Field Chemist Intern (CleanPack Chemist) in Red Deer, AB. The role handles, segregates, packs and inspects chemical waste indoors and outdoors at plants, labs and customer sites, including lab packs and household hazardous waste collections. Pay is $20/hour, and the posting notes the work is field-based, not laboratory-based.

Pay:

$20 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Handle, segregate, pack and inspect chemical waste
  • Prepare packing lists, labels and manifests
  • Inspect drums for labeling compliance
  • Work at plants, labs and customer sites
  • Support lab packs and household hazardous waste collections

Requirements summary:

  • Third or fourth year in chemistry, environmental science or engineering
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Reliable transportation
  • Reside within assigned branch location
  • Safety-oriented and team-focused

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Employer posting date
2026-10-29
First seen by our source
2026-10-29
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentEnvironment, health & safety
Hours per week40 (estimated)
SeasonalYes
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOutdoors, Plant or factory, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required), Bachelor’s degree (required), College diploma (required)
Fields of studyChemistry, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Engineering

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Clean Harbors

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40-plus years of sustainability in action.

Full company description

Clean Harbors is North America’s leading provider of environmental and industrial services. The Company serves a diverse customer base, including a majority of Fortune 500 companies. Its customer base spans a number of industries, including chemical, and manufacturing, as well as numerous government agencies. These customers rely on Clean Harbors to deliver a broad range of services such as end-to-end hazardous waste management, emergency spill response, industrial cleaning and maintenance, and recycling services. Through its Safety-Kleen subsidiary, Clean Harbors also is North America’s largest re-refiner and recycler of used oil and a leading provider of parts washers and environmental services to commercial, industrial and automotive customers. Founded in 1980 and based in Massachusetts, Clean Harbors operates throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.

LinkedIn followers
137,061
People associated on LinkedIn
13,164
Reported office locations
  • 42 Longwater Drive, P.O. Box 9149, Norwell, MA 02061-9149, US
Business categories
  • CleanTech
  • Industrial
  • Energy
Other recorded names
  • Clean Harbors US Internship
  • Clean Harbors
  • Clean Harbors CA
  • Clean Harbors External Career Site
Specialties
  • Waste Disposal
  • Recycling Services
  • Chemical Packing
  • Field Services
  • Industrial & Speciality Industrial Services
  • Transformer Services
  • Oil & Gas Field Services
  • Parts Cleaning Services
  • Household Hazardous Waste
  • and Emergency Response
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
745,375,000

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Clean Harbors is North America’s leading provider of environmental and industrial services. The Company serves a diverse customer base, including a majority of Fortune 500 companies. Its customer base spans a number of industries, including chemical, and manufacturing, as well as numerous government agencies. These customers rely on Clean Harbors to deliver a broad range of services such as end-to-end hazardous…

FieldValue
IndustryEnvironmental Services
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersNorwell, MA
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1980
SpecialtiesWaste DisposalRecycling ServicesChemical PackingField ServicesIndustrial & Speciality Industrial ServicesTransformer ServicesOil & Gas Field ServicesParts Cleaning ServicesHousehold Hazardous Wasteand Emergency Response
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Job description

Clean Harbors in Red Deer, AB is seeking a reliable, safety-oriented, and team-focused student to join its growing team as an Environmental Field Chemist Intern (CleanPack Chemist) for Summer 2027! This is a great opportunity for students interested in gaining exposure to the industrial chemistry, chemical waste management, and environmental services industries. *Please note you will primarily be working in the field (indoors and outdoors), and NOT in a laboratory environment*

Accepting applications for students in 3rd or 4th year of their current program.

The Chemist internship program is designed for students interested in maintaining a sustainable environment. The intern will be responsible for tasks associated with handling, segregating, packing, and inspecting chemical waste. This position will work both indoors and outdoors at plants, labs, and customer sites assisting with lab packs, household hazardous waste (HHW) collections and lab moves. Students will have the opportunity to shadow other positions within the Company. Interns can expect to participate in networking events and complete a final presentation at the conclusion of the program.

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
  • 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, provincial, and local regulations and health and safety plans
  • Shadow various roles within the Organization to learn about overall business
  • Follow all local, 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

What does it take to work for Clean Harbors?

  • Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Reside within assigned branch location.
  • Must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree/ diploma in an applicable discipline (Chemistry, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Engineering etc.) and be in third or fourth year.
  • Must have reliable transportation.

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.

Join our safety focused team today! To learn more about our company, and to apply online for this exciting opportunity, visit us at https://careers.cleanharbors.com/.

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.

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