Category

Waste Management

Job Type

Full-time

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Shift Work Required?

No

Travel

Security Clearance Required

Not Required

Job Description

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR JOB SECURITY, GREAT BENEFITS, and GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES?

THEN LOOK NOT FURTHER, MCS OFFERS:

• COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS - MCS offers comprehensive medical benefits with a PPO option
• 401-K - You vest on your first day, with 4% match, and 2.5% non-elective contribution!
• GROWTH - MCS focuses on developing and growing its internal talent for promotion within, and supports that culture with an educational reimbursement program.
• FLEXIBLE SCHEDULES- MCS offers flexible work arrangements, and over 27 days of PTO & Holiday your first year!

Who is MCS? Mid-America Conversion Services (MCS) is cleaning up the environment! We manage the Depleted Uranium Hexafluoride (DUF6) Conversion Facilities at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) sites near Paducah, Kentucky and Portsmouth, Ohio. The conversion facilities were designed and constructed to convert DOE’s inventory of DUF6 produced by the former Paducah Gaseous Diffusion and the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plants to a more stable uranium oxide form for reuse, storage, and/or transportation and disposition. 

NOTE: Substance Abuse Program Plan position and subject to random drug/alcohol testing.

Position Overview:

• Under general supervision responsible for planning, directing, and managing all waste management and transportation (WM&T) activities in support of the DUF6 project. The specific work assignment may include duties or activities to support the organization in one or more of the following functional areas, in addition to other duties as assigned:

Functional:

• Oversees the development and implementation of WM&T programs and ensures compliance with DOE O 435.1, Radioactive Waste Management and the waste acceptance criteria for a Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Facility
• Manages and supervises WM&T personnel
• Provides leadership direction to management and professional personnel of the organization in the area of waste management
• Delivers technical assistance and expertise to WM&T Specialists
• Plans and implements waste and product disposition (i.e., waste generation, transport, storage, treatment, minimization, certification, packing, and disposal)
• Prepares and develops training materials
• Directs training of waste generators
• Acts as subject-matter expert (SME) for WM&T-related activities

Job Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
• 10 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required
• 4 years of nuclear experience
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD-12) credential

We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.