Antarctic Waste & HazMat Specialist

Gana-A' Yoo, Limited; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company is seeking a Waste Management Specialist to coordinate waste processing at the South Pole Station. This role involves ensuring safe and efficient waste management, requiring prior Antarctic deployment and the ability to lift heavy items. The candidate should possess strong computer skills and familiarity with power tools. The position demands physical stamina and teamwork in a challenging environment, extending from October to February.

Qualifications

• Previous Antarctic deployment.
• Must pass physical qualification assessment.
• Able to deploy to Antarctica for the length of the contract.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with managers to set priority and schedule.
• Conduct community Waste Briefs or informational sessions.
• Respond to all spills safely and appropriately.

Skills

Proficient computer skills, including Excel and Outlook

Familiarity with power tools and machinery

Ability to lift 50 pounds consistently

Ability to work in diverse teams

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power tools

Skid steer

Job description

A leading environmental services company is seeking a Waste Management Specialist to coordinate waste processing at the South Pole Station. This role involves ensuring safe and efficient waste management, requiring prior Antarctic deployment and the ability to lift heavy items. The candidate should possess strong computer skills and familiarity with power tools. The position demands physical stamina and teamwork in a challenging environment, extending from October to February.