Waste Package Certifier
Waste Package Certifier
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Job Description
Location: Oak Ridge TN
Job Title: Waste Package Certifier
Career Level From: Entry Staff Member
Career Level To: Intermediate Staff Member
Organization: Waste Certification ()
Job Specialty: Environmental Engineering
What Youll Do
The Waste Package Certifier reports to the Waste Certification Manager/Official (WCO). Certifies that waste packages have been prepared filled closed and secured per Y-12 procedures regulatory requirements DOE requirements and disposal facility acceptance criteria. Supports the Y-12 WCO and Alternate WCOs as needed. Responsible for ensuring waste placed in Department of Transportation (DOT)-approved packages comply with Y-12 waste management procedures DOE orders regulatory (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Toxic Substances Control Act applicable Codes of Federal Regulations DOT) requirements and disposal facility acceptance criteria. Must be able to identify prohibited items and segregate from acceptable items. Must ensure waste has been properly characterized profiled and prepared prior to packaging. Applicant must complete appropriate paperwork to document package certification. Responsible for interfacing with waste generators waste engineers and alternate waste certification officials to ensure all facets of waste packaging are addressed.
What You Can Expect
- Meaningful work and unique opportunities to support missions vital to national and global security
- Top-notch dedicated colleagues
- Generous pay and benefits with a stable organization
- Career advancement and professional development programs
- Work-life balance fostered through flexible work options and wellness initiatives
Minimum Job Requirements
- Associates degree in related discipline
- OR four or more years of education and/or relevant experience may be considered to satisfy education and years-of-experience requirements for this posting.
- Must have solid background applying Resource Conservation and Recovery Act polychlorinated biphenyls Toxic Substances Control Act asbestos Department of Transportation regulations and DOE orders to the management of hazardous and radiological waste.
- Must be able to work outside during all seasons and work overtime as required.
- Wearing of respiratory protection will be required on occasion.
Preferred Job Requirements
- Experience verifying appropriate packaging for waste destined for the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) and the
- Environmental and Waste Management Facility (EMWMF) or participating in a waste certification program is preferred.
- Preferred Y-12 experience. Production experience preferred.
- Requires a Q clearance; however all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status. The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Q clearance is required.
- Position requires entry into Materials Access Areas (MAA) and participation in the Human Reliability Program (HRP). Candidate must complete a counterintelligence-scope polygraph pursuant to 10CFR 709. Medical requirements may apply.
Why Y-12
Notes
CNS is a drug-free workplace. Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a pre-placement physical drug screening and background investigation. As an employee you may be required to receive and maintain a security clearance from the United States Department of Energy in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to sensitive information or matter. U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants. All employees are subject to being randomly selected for drug testing without advance notification.
CNS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color gender sexual orientation gender identity age religion national origin ancestry genetic information disability or veteran status.
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