Position Purpose:
This position is responsible for receiving and transferring hazardous waste materials into the 10-day facility and arranges timely and proper transportation of hazardous waste to appropriate sites for disposal. Ensures compliance with U. S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations.
Primary Duties/Responsibilities:
- Receive, verify, unload, and stage drums, pallets and stores hazardous waste into 10-day facility for future transfer to different disposal sites.
- Review appropriate manifests for proper count, description, and other required information prior to transferring materials and make appropriate corrections/changes.
- Enter manifest information into daily log to maintain a 10-day transfer period before shipping to various disposal sites.
- Calls appropriate personnel on a timely basis to facilitate the transfer of hazardous waste to different disposal sites
- Segregate hazardous waste according to class for proper and safe shipping prior to transporting off site.
- Load trailer with waste materials to achieve maximum cost control and insure that outside transportation services are also cost effective.
- Perform facility/site inspections as assigned.
- Other duties as assigned.