WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATE I

Job Code:       WASTE13      

Grade Level: 07 (Exempt)

WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATE II

Job Code:       WASTE12

Grade Level: 08 (Exempt)

WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATE III

Job Code:       WASTE11

Grade Level: 09 (Exempt)

THIS POSITION IS ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT FLUOR-BWXT PORTSMOUTH LLC EMPLOYEES.

PER FPB POLICY FBP-HR-PRO-00001: INTERNAL EMPLOYEES MUST BE IN CURRENT POSITION FOR (1) YEAR OR GREATER TO BE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY.

POSITION OVERVIEW

Under direct supervision, performs Waste Management job functions as assigned by management. Typical job responsibilities include assisting and supporting management in ensuring that the site Waste Management function operates in a manner that is safe, cost effective and fully compliant with FBP procedures and all regulatory requirements. The specific work assignment may include duties or activities that assist and support management in one or more of the following functional areas, in addition to other duties as assigned:

• Perform job duties supporting Waste Management functional areas such as container inventory control, waste tracking, waste inventory and storage control, certification, transportation or other related areas
• Support site objects and activities through general knowledge of specific procedures, plans and policies as well as basic knowledge of applicable laws, regulations and standards.
• Provides input to the development of technical reports
• Provides administrative and/or functional support to the Waste Management team
• Performs duties of general/routine complexity in nature
• Other job related duties as assigned
• Maintains knowledge of and demonstrates ability to perform work safely in accordance with all approved safety policies, procedures and applicable regulations and performs assigned duties in a safe manner
• Actively participates in Safety Work Groups

WORKING CONDITIONS

Due to the variety of work that is performed by Waste Mgt Associates there may be the potential for work within an environmental restoration atmosphere (outdated and/or abandoned facilities). The following conditions and requirements may apply:

Potential exposure to equipment movement hazards, dangerous chemicals/solvents or hazardous and radioactive materials if proper safety procedures are not followed.

Ability to wear respirator and other protective equipment to enter various types of potentially hazardous areas (such as but not limited to chemical, dust fumes, mists, heat stress factors, etc.).

Ability to carry several instruments/equipment or tools while walking extensively. Potential prolonged walking/standing, repeated pushing/pulling.

Potential for prolonged driving of or riding in a motor vehicle, machine operation, and/or working around moving equipment/machinery or motorized vehicles (such as but not limited to car, truck, golf cart, gator, heavy equipment).

Ability to work in confined areas, tanks, heat stress conditions, high noise and areas with radiation and chemical hazards.

Environmental conditions may include weather or temperature extremes, inclement weather (such as but not limited to wind, rain, excessive heat, excessive cold, snow/ice, etc.)

In some cases radiological training may be required.

May be required to operate company vehicle during the course of work. All safety and DOT regulations and procedures must be adhered to at all times.

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person assigned to this position. Principal duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the overall purpose of this job.

This job description does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform job-related duties as requested by management.   All requirements are subject to modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.

Required Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Knowledge of, and experience with, nuclear facility operations

Knowledge of, and experience with, DOE nuclear facility safety including technical safety requirements, processes and reporting requirements

Attention to detail 

Intermediate PC skills including Microsoft software

DOE “L” or “Q” clearance or ability to obtain a DOE “L” or “Q” clearance

Required Experience

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATE I

AS degree in a related field and 1 year of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Typical experience ranges from 1 - 4 years.

WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATE II

AS degree in a related field and 4 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Typical experience ranges from 3 - 6 years.

WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATE III

AS degree in a related field and 6 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Typical experience ranges from 6 years plus.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Knowledge of, and experience with, nuclear facility operations

Knowledge of, and experience with, DOE nuclear facility safety including technical safety requirements, processes and reporting requirements

Attention to detail 

Intermediate PC skills including Microsoft software

DOE “L” or “Q” clearance or ability to obtain a DOE “L” or “Q” clearance