Hazmat / Hazwaste Handler / Shipper

Amentum

Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory
Hazardous material and waste management
Certified hazardous cargo shipping
Hazardous waste storage area operations
The role supports a unique US Navy program on Diego Garcia by managing the safe lifecycle of hazardous materials and waste

Job Summary

  • The role supports a unique US Navy program on Diego Garcia by managing the safe lifecycle of hazardous materials and waste.
  • Candidates must possess specific certifications from the Naval School of Physical Distribution Management or the School of Military Packaging Technology to certify outgoing shipments.
  • The position requires maintaining accurate records of all hazardous material activities while ensuring strict compliance with DGFGS and federal regulations.

Matching Summary

The role supports a unique US Navy program on Diego Garcia by managing the safe lifecycle of hazardous materials and waste.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Hazardous material and waste management
  • Certified hazardous cargo shipping
  • Hazardous Waste Storage Area operations
  • 40 CFR 265.16 regulatory compliance
  • Diego Garcia Final Governing Standards

Nice-to-have

  • Austere OCONUS environment experience
  • Multi-national workforce collaboration
  • Strong safety culture adherence
  • Team training and guidance skills

Key Requirements

  • Five years hazardous waste collection and disposal experience
  • Five years operating HWSA or SHWAP facilities
  • Valid certification for hazardous cargo shipment
  • Current 40 CFR 265.16 training
  • Valid passport valid for one year minimum
  • High school diploma or equivalent

Work Rights

Must have valid passport; international travel required

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