Hazardous Material Specialist MCPP (GPN Philippines)

Full-time - Senior

Fort Lee, NJ

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Hazardous Material Specialist for the Marine Corps Prepositioning Program (MCPP) is responsible for managing hazardous materials in compliance with regulatory and customer requirements. This role involves planning, coordinating, and executing hazardous material management functions, ensuring safety and compliance with OSHA regulations, and providing training and support for safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, execute and/or supervise hazardous material management functions for MCPP-PHIL Task Order.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and all other US, KBR, and Republic of the Philippines hazardous material-related requirements.
• Manage and apply regulatory and legislative environment requirements regarding hazardous material handling procedures.
• Provide manager-level reports regarding hazardous material storage, distribution, disposal, and regulatory considerations.
• Provide hazardous material identification and handling training for safe handling, processing, packaging, and storage procedures.
• Plan, coordinate, and manage hazardous material shipping and receiving.
• Formulate administrative and operational policies and procedures.
• Identify specific requirements for money, manpower, materiel, facilities, and services needed to support hazardous material management.
• Enforce worker compliance with established safety regulations for handling and storing hazardous materials.
• Prepare technical reports and correspondence to identify problem areas/deficiencies and maintain reports and record-keeping activities.
• Maintain MCPP-PHIL ISO policies and procedures and ensure ongoing compliance.

Requirements

• AA degree in safety or environmental engineering, health education, or a related field.
• Six years of directly related work in Hazardous Materials management activities.
• Successful completion of an HQMC approved formal school(s) or OSHA course(s) certification on hazardous materials management.
• Completion of Hazardous Materials/Waste Course in accordance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910-120 or equivalent.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Must possess a valid state Motor Vehicle Drivers' License.
• Must possess or be able to obtain a U.S. Passport.
• Must be able to obtain a work visa and Alien Employment Permit for the Philippines.
• Ability to pass an FBI Background investigation with no criminal, civil, or security violations.

Nice-to-haves

• USMC MOS 8012/8056.
• Understanding of Marine Corps policies, regulations, and orders.
• Industry Certification.
• Working knowledge of military storage procedures.
• Working knowledge of general maintenance procedures for military tactical equipment and supplies.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.

Benefits

• AD&D insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance