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    Waste Management Specialist - Aurora, United States - Gana-A'Yoo, Limited - Antarctic Program

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    POSITION: Waste Management Specialist

    SEASON: Austral Summer (Oct Feb 2025)

    LOCATION: South Pole Station, Antarctica

    SECTOR/DEPT: Six Mile, LLC Antarctica

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Coordinate with Hazardous and Solid Waste Managers and South Pole Operations Manager to set priority and schedule for the season

    Coordinate with other departments to ensure efficient pick up and processing of waste

    Attend weekly meetings associated with position

    Conduct community Waste Briefs or other informational sessions

    Troubleshoot any issues that arise and elevate them as needed

    Pick up hazardous waste and associated paperwork from various departments on station, assuring quality of information on Hazardous Waste Identification Sheet (HWIS)

    Process waste accordingly. This includes marking, weighing, and storing the drums or items into a shipping container. Updating the HWIS form with any required information and determining disposition of solid waste

    Perform certain classification qualitative testing on items (pH testing, flash point testing, etc.)

    Assist with Hazardous Waste Lab packing under direction of Hazardous Waste Manager

    Safe operation of skid steer

    Quality check all shipping containers and correct discrepancies immediately

    Follow all JHAs, and update them if needed

    Assume Spill Lead role:

    Respond to all spills safety and appropriately

    Clean up or coordinate clean up of all spills and write spill reports

    Regular use of drum dollies, cargo straps, banding, shovels, pallet jacks, power tools and other tools

    Position requires regular physical activity, including bending, consistently lifting and carrying, reaching and gripping

    Able to participate in a team unit composed of diverse personalities

    Displays self-motivation in physically challenging and atypical work environment; position is comprised of approximately 70% outdoor tasking

    Able to maintain flexibility and positive attitude in a dynamic, fast-paced work setting

    Performs duties in support of Operations Division metrics (as provided by supervisor)

    Supports the achievement of ASC metrics, whether metrics are directly or indirectly, effected by this position's work activities

    Complies with all ASC Environmental Health & Safety, and Quality Assurance, requirements and goals. Provides documentation to these divisions as necessary to ensure adequate and legal documentation

    Works to achieve ASC goals and contractual commitments

    Responsible for maintaining a safe workplace and ensuring that safety is the highest priority in the workplace

    Perform other duties as required

    Reports to Hazardous Waste Manager and Solid Waste Manager

    REQUIREMENTS:

    Previous Antarctic deployment

    High school diploma or equivalent

    Proficient computer skills, including Excel and Outlook

    Able to lift 50 pounds consistently

    Familiarity with power tools and machinery

    Equipment operating experience

    Valid Driver's License and Passport valid for six months after contract end

    Physically able to be active for 9 hours daily

    Must be able to lift the safety regulation maximum

    Must pass physical qualification assessment

    Able to deploy to Antarctica for length of contract

    A prerequisite of employment for this position is to successfully gain a favorable Elevated Background Investigation (EBI) result prior to deployment. Candidates hired for this position will be required to complete; online forms, written forms, fingerprint cards and provide additional details and information as requested by National Science Foundation (NSF) Personnel Security.

    PREFERRED

    Previous USAP Waste Management experience

    1 year of Hazardous Materials shipping/characterization or reporting experience ' OR ' 2 years of Environmental remediation.

    1 quarter of college General Chemistry

    College degree in Chemistry or Environmental Science

    OSHA HazWOPER 40-Hour, current

    EDUCATION: High School diploma or equivalent

    CERTIFICATIONS AND/OR LICENSING REQUIREMENTS: Valid Driver's License and passport valid for six months after end of contract.

    OTHER: US citizenship or permanent residency required

    Gana-A'Yoo, Limited (GYL), an Alaska Native Corporation, offers services with ongoing contracts in many facility types, such as; military training facilities, emergency management centers and temporary field sites.

    We are committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers.

    If you require assistance in the application process, please contact us at:

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to race, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. EEO is the Law poster.



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