You will serve as a Hazardous Waste Disposer in the Environmental Division, NWS Earle, NJ This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Duties

You will collect, transport, handle, repackage, store, and prepare hazardous waste for disposal shipment in accordance with environmental and DOT regulations. You will inspect hazardous waste storage locations for compliance with storage guidelines or local instructions. You will maintain inventory logs and inspection forms of materials submitted. You will serve as a member of the station emergency spill response team and assist in cleanup of hazardous material spills. You will operate various governmental vehicles including forklifts and trucks to relocate waste containers.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver's license.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current CDL license with Haz-Mat endorsement within 6 months of employment.
• May be designated as Alpha personnel and as such will be required when contacted to respond to emergency calls 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
• Must have received 40-hour initial training in RCRA Hazardous Waste Management, OSHA Hazwoper, and DOT Hazardous Materials Transportation or be able to complete the required training within 6 months of employment.
• Must participate in the respiratory protection program and maintain respirator certification..

Qualifications

Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below. This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: Ability to do the work of the a Hazardous Waste Disposer without more than normal supervision as demonstrated by: 1) Transporting hazardous waste containers to the hazardous waste facilities; 2) Identifying hazardous waste and hazardous spill residues to ensure hazardous waste is properly accumulated, stored, and manifested; 3) Processing hazardous waste for storage and disposal; 4) Performing waste sampling; 5) Operating material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks and waste transport trucks; 6) Identifying, packaging, and transporting hazardous waste according to RCRA and DOT requirements; 7) Responding to oil and hazardous material spill incidents and providing cleanup services and 8) Inspections of hazardous waste storage areas to ensure compliance with laws and regulations. NOTE: This information must be supported in your resume to be considered for the position. Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification System for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=WG-6900

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address NAVFAC ENGINEERING CMD MID-ATLANTIC 9324 Virginia Ave Norfolk, VA 23511 US
• Name: Tanya Simpson
• Phone: (757) 559-1421
• Email: [email protected]