Also called: DG Specialist, Hazmat Compliance Specialist
Makes sure batteries, chemicals, and other hazardous materials are packed and labeled safely for shipping.
A customer wants to ship lithium batteries by air, so you check rules, choose the right packaging, and prepare the declaration. Wrong labels can mean fines or fires.
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Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Certificate, about 1 year after high school. Certifications in DOT, IATA, and IMDG dangerous goods regulations.
Ways in: Certification, On-the-job training, 4-year college. Training cost: Under $15k.
Majors to look at: Chemistry, Supply Chain Management, Occupational Safety.
Growing about average. Growing with battery shipments.
Medium risk for 10 years. AI classifies hazmat and fills shipping papers; certified sign-off and audits stay human.
Classes: Chemistry, English.
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