Nuclear, Waste, and Site Services Waste Specialist II or III
Core
Plans and assists with the management, characterization, and packaging of radioactive, hazardous, and chemical waste materials for DOE facilities.
Role type
Waste management specialist (hazardous/radioactive)
Builds
Compliant waste shipments to TSDFs (EnergySolutions, NNSS, Clean Harbors, Stericycle)
Domain
Nuclear energy / Hazardous waste management
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Waste characterization, regulatory compliance (CERCLA, RCRA, TSCA, DOT, NRC, EPA, DOE), waste sampling planning, waste stream segregation, TSDF acceptance criteria knowledge, hazardous/radioactive waste management
Preferred skills
DOT shipper certification, Radiation Worker I, OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Responsibilities
Develop waste sampling plans and interpret analytical results for classification, write work instruction documents for field personnel, assist waste shippers in conducting shipments, ensure waste packages meet TSDF requirements and contain no prohibited items, provide technical support for waste characterization
Seniority
Mid-level IC