Waste Pkg & Transportation Specialist III

This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information,

please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2615004

**Requisition:** **2645**

**Position Title:** **Waste Pkg & Trans Spec III**

**Work Location:** **Site RWMC/AMWTP**

**Shift Schedule:** **Monday-Thursday, 4x10s**

• Salary Grade: 17** **Salary Range Min** \$98,575 **Mid** \$126,305
• Max** \$154,030
  
  

**Position Purpose:**

Certified Hazardous Material Shipper:

• Use technical knowledge, skills, and training to direct a broad
  
  

range of packaging and shipping activities including classification

of materials, proper package determination, selection of transport

mode, and securement. Work with limited direction in completing and

signing, as a company representative, bills of lading, waste

manifests, and pertinent legal documentation to meet DOT, DOE, ICAO,

EPA, and state regulations. Negotiate costs, schedule, and services

with qualified carriers for transport of materials. Provide

technical support across organizational lines for regulatory

interpretations for packaging and shipping hazardous materials and

waste on and off the INL. Provide project planning and development

for task completion of campaigns involving shipments of hazardous,

radioactive, and waste materials for on-site and off-site transport.

Classify waste, prepare required documentation, coordinate carrier

schedules with projects, and commence shipments to treatment and

disposal facilities.

• When assigned transportation certification official (TCO) duties,
  
  

maintain current TCO qualification and a thorough understanding of

the WIPP/WAC and TRAMPAC requirements to perform assigned work

scope.

• Perform other responsibilities for off-site waste coordination, as
  
  

directed by management.

• Ensure all work is performed safely, compliantly, and in accordance
  
  

with approved procedures.

**Minimum Qualification Requirements (Education/Experience):**

Salary Grade 17: Applicable Bachelors degree plus 8 years relevant

experience.

A combination of experience and education may be substituted for a

degree. Bachelors equivalent is 8 years of directly relevant experience.

The U.S. Department of Energys\' Idaho National Laboratory Site is a

federal facility that performs work involving national security. As

such, our jobs require U.S. citizenship.

Effective Monday, May 12, 2025, [REAL

ID](https://www.tsa.gov/real-id)-compliant driver\'s licenses or other

state photo identity cards issued by Department of Motor Vehicles (or

equivalent) is required to gain access to all IEC and INL facilities

(such as in-person interviews, medical & pre-employment drug screening,

and for new employee orientation). If you are not sure if your ID

complies with REAL ID, check with your state department of motor

vehicles.

The following is a list of acceptable documents in lieu of the REAL-ID

card:

• A temporary drivers license is not an acceptable form of
  
  

identification.

• State-issued Enhanced Driver\'s License (EDL) or Enhanced ID (EID)
• [S.
  
  

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• [S. passport
  
  

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• DHS trusted traveler cards (Global Entry, NEXUS, SENTRI, FAST)
• S. Department of Defense ID, including IDs issued to dependents
• Permanent resident card
• Border crossing card
• An acceptable photo ID issued by a [federally
  
  

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Nation/Indian Tribe, including Enhanced Tribal Cards (ETCs)

• HSPD-12 PIV card
• Foreign government-issued passport
• Canadian provincial driver\'s license or Indian and Northern Affairs
  
  

Canada card

• Tran portation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
• S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Employment Authorization
  
  

Card (I-766)

• S. Merchant Mariner Credential
• Veteran Health Identification Card (VHIC)
  
  

**Special Requirements/Training:**

Extensive knowledge of DOT, DOE, and ICAO rules and regulations.

Maintain certified hazardous material shipper qualification and meet

regulatory training requirements.

**License(s) or Certification(s) Required:**

Ability to obtain and maintain Certified Hazardous Material Shipper.

**Position Responsibilities:**

Classify and prepare shipping documentation, coordinate between waste

generator projects, carriers, and state authorities to offer radioactive

or hazardous materials, including wastes, for transport.

Interface with projects and programs. Perform TCO or off-site waste

coordination and provide technical assistance for all aspects of the P&T

organization.