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• Monitors FO39 Leachate tank levels, overfill protection devices, and transfers water from tank to tank and to tanker trucks as necessary for off-site shipments of FO39 leachate.
• Fill in for other positions (Hazardous Cell Mapper, Hazardous Waste Material Sampler) when required.
• Monitors alarms, panel board, bar graphs, and motorized valves on each FO39 leachate tank daily.
• Fill out appropriate documents as required, including shift log detailing level in each FO 39 leachate tank and any liquids entering or leaving tank farm.
• Inspects all hoses, valves, pumps, cracks in floors, containment walls, and drip pans daily.
• Monitor rainwater that falls inside the containment area and pump into proper tank.
• Orders reagent for Bio/Arsenic FO39 Leachate treatment unit as needed to operate unit.
• Reference site-specific procedures and more detailed site-specific job descriptions.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

• Treats hazardous debris by sealing in an approved Macro-encapsulation container.
• Places Macro-encapsulation vaults in roll-off boxes.
• Transfers hazardous debris from one roll-off to another when required.
• Fills void spaces in Macro-encapsulation roll-off boxes with cement or gravel.
• Grinds edge of Macro-encapsulation vault where lid is to be sealed.
• Measures and cuts the required size of the cover to be tracked on the Macro-encapsulation vault.
• Seals Macro-encapsulation vaults using equipment provided.
• Operates yard-truck, forklifts, and bucket loaders as required.
• Inspects and monitors process and permitted hazardous storage buildings for correction action which include the followings: Floor coatings, cracks, labeling of containers, proper storage of incompatible hazardous waste, and containers which holds hazardous waste are properly closed.
• Reference site-specific procedures and more detailed site-specific job descriptions.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

• Move, empty, or fill with absorbent containers of hazardous waste as indicated by hazardous waste disposal decisions determined by the laboratory.
• Checks with appropriate personnel to determine correct placement of hazardous waste material and transports hazardous waste to prescribed location as directed.
• Labels loads as required.
• When placing hazardous waste in bulk container storage buildings, physically checks hazardous waste is placed in slot next to compatible hazardous waste to prevent potential chemical reactions.
• Operate yard trucks to move empty trailers to Equipment Wash Facility for cleaning and decontamination, returning clean trailers to storage yard.
• Operate pneumatic and gear type pumps, perform very minor repairs on chain driven conveyors and solid feed, screw type augers.
• Operate forklift as required to move hazardous material, rotate hazardous drums, to decant small hazardous containers into a bulk hazardous container, and load or unload trailers.
• Over pack damaged hazardous containers.
• Clean up spilled hazardous waste.
• Operates front-end loader in the landfill to unload hazardous containers.
• Operates high-lift tractor to empty hazardous contents in van trailers and flatbeds.
• Performs prescribed safety and maintenance checks to ensure equipment is in safe working condition.
• Operates other equipment as needed.
• Reference site-specific procedures and more detailed site-specific job descriptions.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

• Reviews paperwork on all inbound hazardous wastes container shipments.
• Inspects, opens and samples every hazardous container that is received at the facility per Sampling Protocols and Procedures.
• Coordinate with Chemical Operators, Forklift, Heavy Equipment Operator and Yard-Truck Operator when hazardous waste containers need to be moved to another location.
• Completes necessary paperwork and maintain hazardous waste tracking system. Enters data into computerized hazardous waste tracking system and distributes documents as required.
• Prepare physical hazardous inventories and compare those with the computer-generated inventories and reconcile the differences.
• Ensure company policies and procedures are followed while performing work assignments.
• Operates hazardous waste truck wash facility and fills in as hazardous waste cell mapper when required
• Maintain acceptable level of housekeeping and compliance.
• Reference site-specific procedures and more detailed site-specific job descriptions.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

• Education: Not required.
• Experience: 5 years in the position as Material Handler Hazardous Waste

• RCRA
• HAZWOPER (24 Hour)
• DOT & M2Z (Driver Only)

• Resource Conservation & Recovery Act (RCRA)
• Clean Air Act (CAA)
• Clean Water Act (CWA)
• Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA)
• Superfund Amendment & Reauthorization Act (SARA)
• Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA)
• National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)
• Occupational Safety & Health Act (OSHA)
• Hazardous Waste Transportation Act (HWTA)
• Code of Federal Regulation (CFR 40, 29, & 49)
• Contingency Plan
• Spill Prevention Control & Countermeasure Plan (SPCC)
• Security Plan
• Hazwoper

• RCRA
• Hazwoper
• DOT
• Forklift

• Pre Employment Physical and Drug Test
• Complete Physical Biennially
• Pulmonary Function Test (PFT), Audiogram and Respirator Fit Test annual
• Physical at Termination

• None required.

• Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc) most of the work day;
• Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than __ pounds part of the work day;
• Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, etc) all of the work day rarely;
• Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements Most of work day frequently rarely;