UABOS Spain: Environmental Specialist

KBR; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR is seeking an Environmental Specialist for operations at U.S. Air Force bases in Spain and Turkey. The role involves monitoring hazardous materials, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and providing customer service. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, U.S. citizenship, and the ability to obtain a security clearance.

Benefits

401K plan with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work schedules

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship required.
• Ability to obtain U.S. SECRET security clearance.
• Valid U.S. driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Monitor hazardous waste storage and disposal.
• Transport hazardous waste with appropriate paperwork.
• Ensure compliance with hazardous material handling guidelines.

Skills

Hazardous waste management

Compliance with safety standards

Customer service

Proficiency in MS Office

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Title: UABOS Spain: Environmental Specialist

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Program Summary

KBR will sustain the operational well-being of U.S. armed forces at Morón Air Base (Spain), Incirlik Air Base, Izmir Air Station, and various facilities in Turkey. Our services encompass program management, civil engineering, morale and recreation support, postal operations, safety services, logistics, and more. With a five-year base period and three one-year options, KBR ensures these bases operate smoothly, allowing deployed personnel to focus on mission execution.

Job Summary

Monitor and dispose of all WRM hazardous materials/wastes in accordance with applicable host nation laws, Final Governing Standards (FGS), and Morón AB hazardous waste and spill plans. Ensure 100% compliance with hazardous material storage and handling guidelines. Follow DAFI21-101 and ensure compliance with hazardous material and waste management standards. Adhere to AFI 90-821, Hazard Communication (HAZCOM) Program. Follow Safety, and Occupational Health Management System/Environment Management System (ESOHMS/EMS) policies and applicable environmental requirements. Obtain Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) for chemicals received, unless already available in EESOH-MIS and Enterprise Data Repository. Ensure all hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals are properly labeled and stored. Provide customer service to department, company, and government personnel. Strictly adhere to US Air Force Technical Orders and Safety Directives.

Roles and Responsibilities

1. Hazardous waste storage monitor.
2. Seal and label drums filled with waste petroleum, oils, and lubricants. Oil greasy rags, soaked spill pads, crushed oil and hydraulic fluid cans, etc.
3. Transport hazardous waste sealed drums with appropriate paperwork to base collection point.
4. Access Enterprise Data Repository for current Safety Data Sheets.
5. Ensure 100% adherence to hazardous material storage and handling guidelines.
6. Operate general hand tools, dollies, equipment tugs, and other shop equipment.
7. Perform other assigned duties as required.

Basic Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. SECRET security clearance.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Windows, Excel).

Qualifications

• USAF Sheppard AFB cryogenics course graduate.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a competitive benefits package, which may include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, and flexible work schedules. We support career advancement through professional training and development.