Sampling & Valve Technician

Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc.; Kingston (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. in Kingston, TN is seeking a non-exempt plant operator to receive and process mixed waste. You will operate forklifts and gantries, perform warehousing tasks, decontaminate equipment, and manage waste transfers with attention to safety and regulatory procedures.

The role involves routine maintenance, packaging waste for shipment, and completing required trainings. It is a non-exempt, hands-on position with exposure to radiation, noise, dust, and temperature

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Operate lifting equipment (forklift, gantries, etc.).
• Conduct warehousing tasks including unloading/loading trucks and material handling.
• Decontaminate equipment and areas.
• Process bulk mixed waste fuels.
• Perform waste fuel transfers (container to tank, tank to tank) and valve alignments.
• Carry out routine maintenance of equipment and components.
• Package waste for off-site shipment.
• Complete training required by licenses, permits and procedures.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Description Non-exempt position. Perform plant functions as assigned to receive and process mixed waste.

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Description Non-exempt position. Perform plant functions as assigned to receive and process mixed waste.
Duties

• Operation of lifting equipment, i.e., forklift, gantries, etc.
• Warehousing activities to include: off loading trucks, loading of trucks, material handling, etc.
• General decontamination of equipment and areas.
• Process bulk mixed waste fuels.
• Perform waste fuel transfers (container to tank, tank to tank, etc.) including associated valve alignments.
• Perform limited routine maintenance of equipment and components.
• Packaging waste for off site shipment.
• Successfully complete training required by DSSI licenses, permits, and procedures.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.

Working Conditions Continuous field/facility work required where there is potential for exposure to radiation, noise, dust and hot and cold temperatures. Climbing, walking and lifting will be normal daily requirements