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# Material Handler at Triumvirate Environmental

- **Company:** Triumvirate Environmental
- **Location:** Norwood, MA
- **Compensation:** $20–$25/hr
- **Posted:** 2026-09-03
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-06
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/triumvirateenvironmental/jobs/4710127006

## Job description

Material Handler

Triumvirate Environmental, one of the largest environmental services firms in North America, is seeking a Material Handler for our Norwood team.

You will join a team as dedicated to your career as you are. This highly motivated, detailed oriented, customer service-focused individual will be responsible for working on site at the client by helping them manage their hazardous waste programs.

Triumvirate provides leading institutions in the higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and industrial sectors with diverse services and advice to assist them with compliance management. At Triumvirate, we strive to WOW both our employees and our customers. Our unique culture fosters growth, development, education, and creativity.

This position reports directly to the Operations Manager and is an on-site role, Monday through Friday, from 7AM to 3PM at our client location in Norwood, MA.

Responsibilities:

- Safe pick-up of all regulated medical waste and materials from client sites, also including lab plastics and pathological waste
- Use of Triumvirate's computerized waste tracking system
- Preparation of all necessary documentation for the pick-up and drop-off of waste
- Understand OSHA regulations and Triumvirate’s Health and Safety Practices
- Collaborate effectively with coworkers in a team environment, while also being able to work independently when needed

Basic Requirements:

- Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship
- Must have a reliable form of transportation
- Must be willing to consent to Motor Vehicle Record screening, criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screen (inclusive of THC)
- Upon employment, you will be required to participate in a random drug screening program (inclusive of THC) as part of our company’s commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment
- Must be able to lift 60 pounds on a regular basis
- The Material Handler frequently handles hazardous chemicals and biological waste and is responsible for putting on and taking off personal protective equipment. This role is considered safety sensitive

Preferred Requirements:

- Prior relevant industry experience
- Active HAZWOPER 24- or 40-hour certification

#LI-Onsite

Besides Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, we contribute to a 401k, offer a generous tuition reimbursement program, TONS of safety training for some positions with opportunities for external trainings and certifications, Mentorship & Career Succession Planning, Relocation Opportunities, Auto/Home insurance discounts, pet assistance discount plans, discounted movie passes & more!

To learn more about our business, culture, and the exciting work that we are doing in the industry, find us on [LinkedIn,](https://www.linkedin.com/company/triumvirate-environmental/posts/?feedView=all)Instagram (@triumvirateenvironmental), or our [website](https://www.triumvirate.com/)!

Triumvirate Environmental is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), Triumvirate does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.

If you have a disability and need accommodation during the application and hiring process, please contact us at https://www.triumvirate.com/contact or call us at 888-834-9697.  The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. To view our California Privacy Notice and Policy, click https://www.triumvirate.com/hubfs/Triumvirate%20-%20CPRA%20Job%20Applicant%20Privacy%20Notice%20(Final%20Draft).pdf. Actual starting base pay may vary based on factors such as education, experience, skills, location and budget.

Pay Range $20—$25 USD

## About Triumvirate Environmental

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Triumvirate Environmental provides environmental services—including waste management, EHS consulting, and lab/facility services—to life sciences, healthcare, education, and advanced manufacturing organizations.
- **Entity Type**: Private (bootstrapped; no disclosed funding rounds)
- **Headquarters**: Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
- **Founded**: 1988
- **Founders**: Not publicly available

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Environmental Services
- **Target customers**: B2B; serves life sciences, healthcare, higher education, and advanced manufacturing companies
- **Mission**: “To build the most productive, long-term, customer-intimate environmental services firm by WOWing! each employee and each customer every day.” [triumvirate.com/careers](https://www.triumvirate.com/careers)

## Products & Services
- **Waste Management & Disposal**: Holistic waste management including hazardous, medical, and radioactive waste; innovative Red2Green program converts medical waste into plastic lumber. [triumvirate.com](https://www.triumvirate.com/)
- **EHS Consulting Services**: Turnkey environmental, health, and safety programs, staff augmentation, and site-specific projects. [triumvirate.com](https://www.triumvirate.com/)
- **Lab & Facility Services**: Spill cleanup, lab decontamination and moves, tank cleaning, wastewater system operation, and 24/7 emergency response. [triumvirate.com](https://www.triumvirate.com/)

## Market Standing
- **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Annual revenue of $500M; headcount of 826 employees (+16.5% YoY, +155 people). [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/triumvirate-environmental)
- **Notable Investors / Partners**: Not publicly available (privately held, no external funding disclosed)
- **Growth Signals**: 30+ years of operation; 16.5% headcount growth; operations in 5 countries (Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Switzerland, US); serves top-tier clients in regulated industries.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Customer intimacy**: Deeply tailored services per industry (healthcare, life sciences, education, manufacturing) with a focus on long-term relationships.
- **Comprehensive training**: 150 hours of training in the first year, plus management training and an online learning library. [triumvirate.com/careers](https://www.triumvirate.com/careers)
- **Safety-first culture**: Proven safety measures and regulatory compliance expertise reduce risk for clients.
- **Innovative programs**: Red2Green (recycled medical waste to lumber) differentiates waste disposal offerings.

## Strategic Focus
- Expanding sustainable solutions and recycling programs.
- Deepening presence in life sciences and advanced manufacturing.
- Investing in employee development through mentoring, tuition reimbursement, and clear career roadmaps.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: “WOW!” service mentality; fun activities like trivia nights, Halloween contests, volunteer outings, and annual company parties. [triumvirate.com/careers/our-culture](https://www.triumvirate.com/careers/our-culture)
- **Work model**: In-office/on-site roles at client locations; multiple recruiting hubs in the US (Somerville, Lowell, Cranston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Raleigh, Orlando, etc.) and Canada (Contrecoeur, QC).
- **Benefits**: Health/dental plans, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) with company contribution, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, health/wellness reimbursements, pet assistance, gym discounts. [triumvirate.com/careers](https://www.triumvirate.com/careers)
- **Career growth**: Entry-level programs (Environmental Specialist, Sales Development Rep, Corporate Management Trainee) with clear advancement paths to director, GM, and VP roles. [triumvirate.com/careers](https://www.triumvirate.com/careers)

## Sources
1. [triumvirate.com](https://www.triumvirate.com/)
2. [triumvirate.com/careers](https://www.triumvirate.com/careers)
3. [greenhouse.io](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/triumvirateenvironmental)
4. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/triumvirate-environmental)
5. [triumvirate.com/careers/our-culture](https://www.triumvirate.com/careers/our-culture)

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