Hazardous Waste Shipper – DOT Regulated

Navarro Research and Engineering, Inc; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &

Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Job summary

Navarro Research and Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Waste Shipper in Oak Ridge, TN, to support compliant preparation and shipment of radioactive and chemical waste regulated as hazardous material.

You will work with waste management, radiological control, and transportation teams to ensure accurate, complete shipments and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include coordinating schedules, verifying papers and placards, and ensuring safety and environmental requirements are met in a DOE/nNSA

Qualifications

• One to three years of experience shipping radioactive and chemical waste regulated as DOT hazardous material.
• Current Advanced Radiological Transportation training or qualification.
• Current Advanced Chemical Transportation or Advanced Mixed Waste training or qualification.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and coordinate shipments of radioactive and chemical waste regulated as DOT hazardous material.
• Review waste profiles, shipping descriptions, classifications, packaging selections, quantities, and supporting records for accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare and verify shipping papers, manifests, package markings, labels, and placards required for each shipment.
• Inspect packages and shipment configurations before release to confirm compliance with applicable transportation and site requirements.
• Coordinate shipment schedules, carrier arrangements, pickup activities, and required communications with internal organizations and external transportation providers.
• Apply applicable Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration requirements to motor-carrier shipments and shipment planning activities.
• Maintain organized shipment files and records that support traceability, regulatory compliance, and audit readiness.
• Identify and resolve shipment documentation or compliance issues before waste is released for transportation.
• Perform work in accordance with established safety, radiological control, chemical handling, quality, security, and environmental requirements.

Skills

Coordination with multidisciplinary

FMCSA hazmat regulations

Documentation review skills

Safety-focused mindset

Education

Advanced Radiological Transportation training

Advanced Chemical Transportation/Advanced Mixed Waste training

Tools

None

Job description

Navarro Research and Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Waste Shipper in Oak Ridge, TN, to support compliant preparation and shipment of radioactive and chemical waste regulated as hazardous material.

You will work with waste management, radiological control, and transportation teams to ensure accurate, complete shipments and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include coordinating schedules, verifying papers and placards, and ensuring safety and environmental requirements are met in a DOE/nNSA