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Job Description:

Perform safe handling of energetics, energetic waste, hazardous materials, and decontamination chemicals. Safely locate, identify, demolish, inactivate, or decontaminate hazardous munitions, pyrotechnics, or ordnance according to applicable regulations and procedures
Perform a variety of duties such as operation of energetic transport vehicles and inspection and handling of energetic material, and operation of equipment used for energetic decontamination and disassembly/demolition operations
Use of equipment including, but not limited to, forklifts, trucks, material or weight handling equipment, and other lifting equipment for transportation of energetic and hazardous materials
Understand and utilize hazardous waste practices for transport and storage per base and state/federal regulations
Maintain chain-of-custody and inventory records of energetic and hazardous materials using automated information systems and/or paper logbooks
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) for production and handling of energetic and hazardous material
Interact with technical clients to provide coordination and support on all decontamination and demolition activities
Conduct Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs); identify hazards related to operations and implement appropriate mitigations to eliminate or minimize potentially hazardous effects to people, facilities, or the environment

Qualifications and Skills:

High School Diploma or equivalent
5 years of experience in explosives decontamination operations
Previous experience in ordnance or weapons systems or with inventory/warehouse a plus
Must be able to obtain Department of Defense (DOD) Secret clearance
Ability to pass AMMO-18 Certification class; previously obtained a plus
Ability to pass other qualifying trainings regarding energetics safety, hazardous material handling, driver safety, etc
Excellent written and oral communication skills
This position will require a pre-employment physical exam
You may be required to participate in medical surveillance programs
This position requires lifting objects weighing up to 100 pounds
Work may be performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g., fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals)
Ability to stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, and reach during shifts
Must be able to access all areas within a site which could include heights of 120 feet, confined spaces, and climbing ladders or stairs
Use carts, dollies, hand trucks, and other gear to move items around
Ability to adhere to all safety procedures which include wearing approved safety gear and attire
Ability to work with Microsoft Office products
Ideal candidates will have direct experience with explosives safety planning, storage, handling, transportation, or disposal
Employees must maintain the ability to safely perform these essential functions, with or without reasonable accommodation, as a condition of employment. If no reasonable accommodation is available, continued employment in the position may not be possible