SENIOR MATERIALS ENGINEER
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MATERIALS EXAMINER AND IDENTIFIER (HAZMAT)
Army National Guard Units
Department of the Army
Location
Salary
$29.96 - $34.95
per hour
Type
Full-Time
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Job Description
Summary
This job involves inspecting, sorting, and managing hazardous materials like chemicals, explosives, and waste for the Army National Guard, ensuring safe storage, shipment, and decontamination.
It requires hands-on work with tools and equipment to handle damaged or unidentified items properly.
A good fit would be someone detail-oriented with experience in logistics or safety who can follow strict procedures in a military environment.
Key Requirements
- 12 months of specialized experience identifying and sorting complex materials and equipment
- Ability to inspect and manage hazardous materials including explosives, toxic chemicals, flammables, gas cylinders, radioactive material, and hazardous waste
- Experience receiving materials, recording details, and placing items in proper storage areas
- Skill in preparing items for shipment using agency instructions and handling damaged or unidentified shipments
- Proficiency in using mathematical equations, interpreting Federal Supply Catalogs, military/manufacturing catalogs, and technical manuals
- Experience operating forklifts and motor vehicles
- Ability to decontaminate and maintain spill equipment and supplies
Full Job Description
This National Guard position is for a MATERIALS EXAMINER AND IDENTIFIER (HAZMAT), Position Description Number D1908000 and is part of the NJ USPFO, National Guard.
GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience or training which demonstrates the ability to distinguish between closely related or similar items, ability to follow procedures, ability to sort materials by type, and skill in the use of hand tools.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: 12 months of experience or training identifying and sorting a variety of complex materials and equipment.
Experience receiving materials and equipment, recording, and placing items in proper storage areas. Experience preparing all items for shipment using appropriate agency instructions.
Experience in mathematical equations. Experience interpreting and using Federal Supply Catalogs, military and manufacturing catalogs, and technical and agency manuals.
Experience using and operating forklifts and motor vehicles. Major Duties:
- As a MATERIALS EXAMINER AND IDENTIFIER (HAZMAT), WG-6912-7, you will: Serve as the hazardous material/hazardous waste specialist Inspect and manage hazardous materials such as explosives, toxic chemicals, flammables, gas cylinders, radioactive material, and hazardous waste Maintain proper visibility of hazardous property inventory Handle damaged and unidentified shipments requiring repair/repackaging or return to the supplier in accordance with established procedures Decontaminate and replenish spill equipment and supplies
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