Nuclear Materials Compliance Specialist

Argonne National Laboratory; Lemont (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Argonne National Laboratory is seeking a Special Materials Representative (SMR) to lead the management of nuclear materials while maintaining a robust safeguard program. This role emphasizes compliance and maximizes safety in facility operations.

The ideal candidate possesses a relevant degree or equivalent experience, is a certified hazardous material shipper, and is proficient in both MS Access and Excel. Strong communication skills and the ability to interact with diverse teams are essential. The position also offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Understanding of material controls and accountability operations principles.
• Knowledge of nuclear and hazardous materials safety practices.
• Ability to interact effectively with diverse technical and management personnel.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all aspects of the Tamper Indicating Device (TID) program.
• Generate DOT shipping paperwork for radioactive shipments.
• Participate in annual physical inventories of material balance areas.

Skills

U.S. citizenship

Certified hazardous material shipper

Proficiency with MS Access and Excel

Strong oral and written communication skills

Organizational and time-management skills

Education

4-year college degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field

Tools

LANMAS

Safeguards Management Software (SAMS)

Job description

Argonne National Laboratory is seeking a Special Materials Representative (SMR) to lead the management of nuclear materials while maintaining a robust safeguard program. This role emphasizes compliance and maximizes safety in facility operations.

The ideal candidate possesses a relevant degree or equivalent experience, is a certified hazardous material shipper, and is proficient in both MS Access and Excel. Strong communication skills and the ability to interact with diverse teams are essential. The position also offers a comprehensive benefits package.