Job Summary
Incumbent works with environmental programs involved with hazardous materials and waste disposal on Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) and sub-installations.
Major Duties
- Perform waste collection services such as tactical vehicle de-fueling, solvent tank maintenance, and universal waste and recycling services.
- Monitor and inspect hazardous waste to ensure compliance with applicable installation, local, state and federal environmental regulations.
- Is on 24-hour call to respond to hazardous substance spills and releases.
- Advise installation personnel using hazardous materials on measures to control or eliminate hazardous environmental conditions.
Qualifications
Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. 10-Point Other Veterans? Rating30 Percent or More Disabled Veterans5-Point Veterans' PreferenceCurrent Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Permanent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Disabled Veteran w/ a Service-Connected Disability, More than 10%, Less than 30%Interagency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI)Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferPriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligibleReinstatementVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA) In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience; Assisting higher level Environmental Protection Specialist in documenting hazardous waste inspections and training installation personnel in the handling of hazardous waste to ensure compliance with applicable local, state and federal environmental regulations. OR Education: Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education with major study in Public Health, Environmental Protection and Conservation, or Environmental Science, or other closely related subjects pertinent to the management and protection of natural and cultural resources. OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) beyond the first year (total graduate semester hours minus 18) by 18. Add the two percentages. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Communications and MediaEnvironmental Compliance and Preventive ActionHazardous MaterialsIncident Management Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-07).
Pay Range
$57,955.00 - $75,343.00