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Location: Luckey, Ohio Title: Waste Management Specialist Schedule (FT/PT): Regular Full Time Travel Required: No Clearance: Ability to Obtain Portage, Inc., is a technically diverse company providing consulting and project execution services to clients on their environmental, engineering, and infrastructure projects. Since its establishment in Idaho Falls in 1992, Portage has completed over $1.2 billion of projects focused primarily on investigations, remedial/response actions, and removal of radiological, hazardous, and toxic waste for federal, state, tribal, and local governments and private industry clients. Portage is ISO9001 certified and has an active NQA-1 compliant Quality Assurance Program. Portage is based in Idaho Falls, Idaho, with satellite offices throughout the country. On January 20, 2017, Portage, Inc., was acquired by North Wind Group. POSITION PURPOSE: The Waste Management Specialist will support the Waste Manager in the overall management of wastes generated at the Luckey site, including waste characterization, waste packaging, and activities in support of waste shipping/disposal. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist the waste manager in completion of curie calculations and analytical data to determine DOT classification of the material in accordance with 49 CFR 173.2a. Support waste manager in disposing of waste generated by the on-site laboratory. Support waste manager in transportation and disposal efforts to the identified landfills. Assist the team in receiving waste packaging on-site, performing inbound inspections, staging containers to be loaded/containers that are loaded. Coordinating with the motor carrier to receive trucks on-site, stage trucks for loading, etc. Provide shipping papers signed by the client to the drivers and obtain their signature. Maintain the waste tracking field log. Establish RCRA 90-day storage areas as required in accordance with site policies/procedures. Label containers with non-hazardous waste or hazardous waste labels as required. Prepare shipment documentation as needed. Compile waste management reports and submittals as directed by the Waste Manager. ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Accountability and Authority: Accountable and reports to the project Waste Manager. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education and Experience: At least 5 years' of equivalent work experience, OR A combination of education and relevant experience wherein the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the position's duties and responsibilities have been adequately demonstrated is acceptable. Skills and Abilities: Knowledge and understanding of Federal, state, and local legislation, regulatory frameworks, and policy, and experience applying it to achieve practical outcomes Possess or have the ability to acquire Advanced Mixed Waste Shipper Certification Ability to perform basic mathematics. Experience working in a quality-oriented environment requiring a high degree of attention to detail. Experience working in a team environment with a strong safety culture. Knowledge of transportation and disposal of LLW, MLLW, and hazardous materials/waste. Ability to work within established policies and procedures. Special Requirements: Must be able to work overtime as needed. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Proficiency in computer use; familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel. Excellent verbal/written communication and customer service skills. Excellent organizational skills; detail-oriented. Ability to keep all business and operations information confidential. Desire and ability to be a team player. RCRA Generator Training OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the