Hazardous Waste/Waste Water Worker
Lockheed Martin •
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:
Description:As a Hazardous Waste and Wastewater Worker at the Palmdale, California facility, you will support the daily assigned tasks necessary to ensure the site is in compliance with Federal, State and Local regulations dealing with hazardous waste/wastewater activities. The job tasks are required to be performed on-site on a 9/80 schedule. This is not a telecommuting position. There is overtime work available on an as needed basis, with the occasional after hours Emergency Response required.
Perform the collection, cleanup, consolidation and transportation of hazardous waste, including industrial and non-hazardous wastes. Receive, identify, classify, consolidate, and segregate waste for accumulation and subsequent transportation for disposal.
Perform the containerizing, marking, labeling, manifesting, and transportation of wastes to the temporary accumulation areas, and complete necessary forms for inventory control.
Inspect and monitor waste accumulation areas for container integrity and facility condition for leakage, proper labeling and safety compliance documenting inspections using required forms.
Respond to spills, leaks or damaged containers, and carry out emergency response procedures plantwide.
Perform industrial wastewater pre-treatment to meet Federal, State and Local industrial wastewater discharge requirements.
Perform various batch treatments of rinsewater/wastewater by following established conventional pre-treatment procedures.
Perform batch type neutralization of acids, deoxidizers, spent etchant and other chemical industrial wastes in accordance with established procedures.
Operate filter presses and clarifiers for sludge removal and dewatering. Maintain and service clarifiers and filter press as required by manufacturer.
Maintain wastewater logs and records as required.
Travel off site to support hazardous material needs at numerous locations in Southern California. No overnight trips are anticipated.
Basic Qualifications:
Have two or more years of experience in hazardous waste handling and/or two years of wastewater pre-treatment experience.
Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations pertaining to the management and disposal of hazardous wastes and wastewater pre-treatment.
Operate equipment and vehicles for purpose of transporting chemicals, hazardous waste materials.
Operate pumps and vacuum truck for transferring chemicals, rinse water / wastewater and filling containers.
Utilize materials handling equipment (drum dollies, forklifts etc.)
Must be able to work in personal protective equipment, up to and including Level B when required.
Must pass a yearly medical surveillance physical examination.
Desired Skills:
Strong verbal skills. Self-starter works in a team environment with support from other team members.
Experience working in a Union environment, and with Department of Defense customers.
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 9x80 every other Friday off
The base range for this position in California is $29.07 - $49.59.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. The wage range and benefits summary is a general guideline and is governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer.
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the worlds most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Environment Safety and Health
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
Strong verbal skills. Self-starter works in a team environment with support from other team members.
Experience working in a Union environment, and with Department of Defense customers.
Job Ident #:
68975520368
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