Title:

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.

Basic Qualifications

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.

KBR 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.

Inclusion and Diversity at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient.

INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY AT KBR

A t KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture.

These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.