HAZMAT/Safety Technician - NAWDC GT

Amentum•Fallon, NV

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, the HazMat/Safety Technician performs a variety of enforcement activities to include identifying, removing, transporting and disposing of hazardous materials. Also conducts daily facility inspections of the environmental health area as related to hazardous materials, to ensure compliance with hazardous materials laws, regulations and ordinances. Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in science, security, and sustainability. Our people apply undaunted curiosity, relentless ambition, and boundless imagination to challenge convention and drive progress. Our commitments are underpinned by the belief that safety, collaboration, and well-being are integral to success. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, we have approximately 50,000 employees in more than 70 countries across all 7 continents.

Requirements

Must possess and maintain working knowledge of complex and technical regulations including the customer's Hazardous Waste Management Plan, OSHA, Hazardous Material Transportation Act, EPA and other contractual requirements and other applicable base, state, federal and company
Possess ability to communicate courteously with military and DI employees.
Demonstrate the ability to read, understand and follow written or oral instructions.
Be knowledgeable of and follow U.S. Navy and OSHA safety standards.
Possess knowledge of materials and safety instructions.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance.
US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.
Prior military personnel must present a member 4 DD214 with an Honorable character of service discharge
Must be customer oriented.
Must be able to work all shifts, and/or weekend shift as required.
May require travel in support of detachments of unknown duration.

Responsibilities

Conducts work site surveys and daily facility inspections to ensure facility and procedural compliance with applicable regulations.
Responsible for the maintenance and updating of all required reports and records applicable to the training, safety, use and storage of hazardous waste materials and programs.
Monitors the provisioning, access and maintenance of waste storage and chemical storage areas.
Conducts routine inspection of all waste storage areas to ensure compliance with storage requirements and regulations.
Prepares and submits disposal turn-in documents.
Ensures the proper marking, labeling and sealing of chemical waste containers.
Responsible for the establishment and maintenance of all required records including a chemical waste log, inspection reports, training records chemical inventories and safety data sheets.
Monitors workers assigned to assist in waste preparation and disposal.
Coordinates training of personnel involved in waste disposal and handling.
Performs duties of team chief for the H-70 (hydrazine) response team and conducts required training with the team members.
Complies with service instructions, bulletins and Navy directives when directed.
Maintains cleanliness of the work center and around assigned work area.
Responsible for adhering to all applicable Foreign Object Damage (FOD) prevention rules and regulations.
Assist the EHS Manager with the inspections of all fall protection equipment.
Performs duties directed by the EH&S Manager that are within the scope of this position.
Performs additional duties as assigned by the EH&S Manager.