The Savannah River National Laboratory is seeking a Hazardous Material Shipping Specialist to join the Packaging and Transportation Services organization. The selected candidate will be responsible for interpreting applicable Hazardous Material regulations and DOE requirements to determine proper classification of Hazardous Materials and requirements for compliance in packaging and shipping.
Requirements
- Providing guidance and/or technical assistance to SRNL personnel for hazard classification of materials and waste
- Classifying response and clean up actions'
- Maintaining certified qualifications for authorizing the shipment of Hazardous Materials off site by all modes of transportation'
- Writing, performing and reviewing routine hazardous material shipping procedures to ensure compliance with Site requirements and 49 CFR;
- Providing guidance with the preparation of special instructions for non-routine material movements;
- Developing packaging and transportation procedures;
- Performing engineering calculations, and implementing shipping and packaging requirements to meet federal, state and local laws and DOE orders
- Providing direction and expertise to lesser experience HMT specialists and managers;
- Maintaining an in depth knowledge of federal, state, and local hazardous materials standards and regulations such as DOT, EPA, DOE, DOD, NRC, RCRA Programs;
- Assuring that packaging and shipment of all hazardous and radioactive materials are performed in accordance with all federal, state and local regulations
- Evaluating hazardous materials packaging, transportations, handling, and associated activities for compliance and acceptability.
- Providing leadership to less experienced specialists and to customers (facility personnel) needing HMT service.
- Preparing and presenting reports to management on investigations and evaluations of hazardous materials incidents.
- Performing peer verification on hazardous materials offered for shipment.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision options
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- AD&D
- Savings & Investment plan
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Competitive relocation package
