MCPP - Hazardous Material/Waste Specialist

KBR, Inc. • Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, CA

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About The Position

MCPP - Hazardous Material/Waste Specialist

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Program Summary
The Marine Corps Prepositioning Program (MCPP) is based in Jacksonville, Florida. We provide maintenance and logistic services to the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) in support of this program. For over 35 years we have planned, coordinated, and executed the maintenance and logistic services for ground combat vehicles and support equipment for USMC Expeditionary Forces.

Job Summary
Performs a variety of activities relating to the identification, collection, transportation, processing, packaging, and preparing of hazardous materials and hazardous wastes for storage and disposal, in accordance with regulatory and customer requirements, for the MPF program. Provides technical assistance, guidance, or training to lower level specialists. Assists higher level specialists. Performs other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• AA degree in safety or environmental engineering, health education or a related field.
• Three years directly related work in waste management activities including waste classification, labeling, segregation and inspection.
• In lieu of a degree, a combination of college credits, other formalized training or education, and directly related work experience may be considered.
• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations and all other safety and environmental related federal, state and local requirements.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, specifically the ability to write technical related reports in a clear, concise format.
• Working knowledge of industrial hygiene.
• Working knowledge of MPF program and diverse safety and environmental needs and requirements.
• Understanding and practical application of a wide variety of regulatory and legislative environment requirements and industry practices regarding a full range of hazardous material handling procedures.
• Knowledge of hazardous material identification techniques and safe handling, processing, packaging, and storage procedures for a wide variety of hazardous materials and wastes.
• Good computer skills.
• Successful completion of formal school(s) or course(s) of instruction that provides fundamental information on the safe and proper management of hazardous materials/waste and associated facilities in accordance with applicable federal, Department of Defense (DOD), Department of Navy.
• Completion of Hazardous Materials/Waste Course in accordance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910-120 or equivalent.
• Ability to comply with all established methods, quality standards, and time schedules applicable to this position.
• U.S. Citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC) and Base Access.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of activities relating to the identification, collection, transportation, processing, packaging, and preparing of hazardous materials and hazardous wastes for storage and disposal, in accordance with regulatory and customer requirements, for the MPF program.
• Provides technical assistance, guidance, or training to lower level specialists.
• Assists higher level specialists.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule.
• We support career advancement through professional training and development.
• At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture.
• We have also embedded environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles in every business operation and corporate function.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree