Job opening: Hazardous Waste Disposer
Salary: $26 - 30 per hour
Published at: Oct 25 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
See below for important information regarding this job.
Duties
Identify, store, label and issue all hazardous/flammable materials that are in the custody of the Supply Operations Division and all hazardous/flammable materials arriving at the DLA Maritime Portsmouth NSY.
Assist all shops, codes, and projects with receiving, staging, moving, and issuing of material.
Responsible for the proper disposal of all used/expired hazardous material received.
Store and issue material out of CHRIMP satellite issue point (SIP) and central issue point (CIP) storage areas.
Required to store hazardous material under the Accommodation Storage Program.
Incumbent will perform a daily inventory reconciliation required by the State of Maine.
Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Tour of Duty: 1ST SHIFT, M-F, 0630-1500
- Security Requirements: Non-Critical Sensitive with Confidential Access
- Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal.
- Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Non-Exempt
- Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service.
- Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
- Bargaining Unit Status: Yes
- Pre-Employment Physical: Required
- Licenses/Certifications Required: MUST BE ABLE TO OBTAIN A FORKLIFT OPERATOR LICENSE
- You will be a Mission Essential employee. This requires you to work during an emergency to ensure continuation of essential functions. You may be required to work at the designated duty location, a telework site, or an alternate location/facility.
Qualifications
Applicants will be rated in accordance with the Office of Personnel Management Qualification Standard for Trades and Labor Occupations. Although a specific length of time and experience is not required, you must meet any screen-out element listed, and show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties at the level for which you are applying. Emphasis is placed on how you gained the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time, and the required ability or potential to perform the job. Applicants who do not meet the screen-out element (SOE) will be eliminated from further competition. The SOE and minimum qualifications for this position is:
Applicants must possess and maintain a valid state issued driver's license
The assessments for this job will measure the following Job Elements/Competencies:
Ability to do the work of a Hazardous Waste Disposer without more than normal supervision (SOE).
Work Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean and in order).
Ability to interpret instructions, specifications, etc. (other than blueprints).
Dexterity and Safety.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
The work requires heavy lifting of objects up to approximately seventy pounds. This work requires standing, kneeling, crouching, and stooping, and at times, up and down ladders aboard submarines. Most work is performed in warehouses, but some outside work is required in all types of weather conditions.
The incumbent work assignment involve potential exposure to harmful physical and chemical agents and may involve risk associated with potentially dangerous situations. These agents/situations arise in the inspection, handling, sampling, packaging, transportation, storage, spill clean up, of a wide range of hazardous chemicals (i.e. acids, alkali, oxidizers, reactives, flammables, etc.) These agents may include, but not limited to: fumes, dust, noise, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, chemicals, over pressurized containers, etc. To ensure employee safety and health, the shipyard maintains personal protection programs consistent with applicable laws and regulations. These programs may include engineering controls, training, work procedures, use of personal protective equipment and medical surveillance programs. As part of the surveillance programs, the incumbent may be required to take a medical examination to assess his/her qualification for duty involving work within these agents.
Contacts
- Address DLA Land and Maritime
3990 East Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43218
US
- Name: DLA Land and Maritime POC
- Phone: (614) 692-0313
- Email: [email protected]
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