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MATERIALS EXAMINER AND IDENTIFIER (HAZMAT) (TITLE 32)

Army National Guard Units

Department of the Army

Fresh

Salary

$28.54 - $33.27

per hour

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Job Description

Summary

This job involves inspecting, identifying, and handling hazardous materials and equipment in a military storage facility, ensuring everything is properly sorted, tested, and stored according to safety rules.

It requires working with items like chemicals, explosives, and radioactive substances while following strict procedures.

A good fit would be someone with military experience in logistics or supply, who is detail-oriented and comfortable with physical tasks and safety protocols.

Key Requirements

  • Current assignment to a military unit in the Missouri Army National Guard
  • Maximum military grade of MSG (E-8) with date of rank after 27 DEC 2022
  • Experience identifying and sorting complex hazardous materials and equipment, including explosives, toxic chemicals, and radioactive items
  • Skills in inspecting, receiving, counting, and storing materiel using hand tools and equipment
  • Ability to perform testing like radioactive surveys and prepare samples for lab analysis
  • Knowledge of packaging, preserving, and handling special items to meet regulatory standards
  • Proficiency in researching equipment specifications using automated systems and technical manuals

Full Job Description

This a National Guard Title 32 Excepted Service Position.

This is a Permanent WG-6912-07 MATERIALS EXAMINER AND IDENTIFIER (HAZMAT) (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D1908000 and is part of the MO United States Property and Fiscal Office.

This is a bargaining unit position. MILITARY REQUIREMENTS: Selected candidate must currently be assigned to a military unit in the Missouri Army National Guard.

Title 32 employees will not be militarily senior to their full-time supervisor (grade inversion).

Maximum Military Grade - MSG (E-8) with date of rank after 27 DEC 2022 GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Must possess experience, education, or training which demonstrates your ability to compare item identification against receiving reports and issue request forms; skill in using hand-trucks, dollies, and other equipment to move stock; ability to use hammers, pliers, and other hand-trucks; and to follow orally and written instructions.

WG-07 SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Must possess specialized experience in identifying and sorting a variety of complex hazardous material and equipment; experience in identifying and sorting a variety of complex material and equipment; experience receiving material and equipment, recording, and placing them in proper storage areas; and experience requiring arithmetic, counting, and adding number of items, dividing or multiplying items into groups.

Major Duties:

  • Performs full range of examining and identifying duties for most complex categories of materiel and equipment including electronic, mechanical, perishable, radioactive, and assemblies and components.
  • Inspects, receives, sorts, counts, identifies and knowledgeable of special handling techniques and procedures required for processing of explosives, toxic chemicals, flammables, gas cylinders, radioactive material, hazardous waste or medical waste.
  • Receives or rejects materiel, equipment, including non-standard equipment, and complex assemblies for the facility based on knowledge of products, equipment, and procedures.
  • Schedules the receipt of property and assured that the property was identified to include identification of all contaminants.
  • Performs or initiates required testing, e.g., radioactive surveys/wipe tests, prepared sample for transmission to environmental laboratories for analysis.
  • Performs extensive research on equipment specifications using automated systems, technical manuals and supply bulletins to determine any special requirements for complex items passing through the storage and distribution area.
  • Packs, cushions, applies preservatives, protected property and ensured packaging met regulatory requirements.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 2/27/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/28/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: MO-12899529-AR-26-054