Material Handler (Radioactive Waste Specialist) (Indianapolis)
The Planet Group, Indianapolis, IN, United States
Job Title: Material Handler (Radioactive Waste Specialist)
Starting Pay: $25-30/hr plus OT available
Location: Indianapolis IN
Schedule- M-F 7:30am-4pm
They are opening to both degreed candidates and non degreed candidates
Someone with a hands on background works well for this role
This position is very hands on
There is room for advancement and they are building another facility they are going to need supervisors and leaders for
They will be receiving Radioactive material from a cancer facility
They will scan this material and sort into specific drums based on type
They will be wearing protective gear at all times including: gloves, glasses, tyvek suit, boots and sometimes a lead vest
They will have 3 separate monitors on their body at all times
Facility is temp controlled
Forklift is a bonus but not a must
Our client is looking for a
Material Handler - Radioactive Waste Specialist . This Specialist frequently handles radioactive, hazardous chemicals and biological waste and is responsible for putting on and taking off personal protective equipment. This role is considered safety-sensitive.
Responsibilities:
Technical:
Maintain good attendance and punctuality
Flexibility with working schedule as start and end times may vary
Developing a strong working knowledge local site requirements and state and local regulations
Assist EHS team as requested
Participate in Rad focused training and development
Hands-on:
Handle chemicals and hazardous waste in small and large containers
Handle low level radioactive waste
Utilize a Geiger counter as well as other tools to assess levels of radiation in industrial waste streams
Perform onsite waste management routine & regulatory inspections
Prepare and manage routine waste shipments including creating all transportation documents as required by regulations
Willingness to wear a respirator when necessary
Customer Service:
Provide clients with high-quality and professional customer service
Professional attitude, high energy, and high-level communication skills required when dealing directly with client representatives
Support our on-site Emergency Response during working hours
Basic Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Basic knowledge of, or interest in, hazardous waste field
Self-motivated person with the desire to learn
Ability work independently
Successful completion of OSHA/DOT physical examination which includes drug and alcohol screening
Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship
Must have a reliable form of transportation
Must be willing to consent to Motor Vehicle Record screening, criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screen (inclusive of THC)
Upon employment, you will be required to participate in a random drug screening program (inclusive of THC) as part of our company’s commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment
Must be able to lift 60 pounds on a regular basis
Ability to work overtime on a regular basis
Must be willing to work flexible hours within the work week (Monday through Friday)
Availability to work weekends as needed
Starting Pay: $25-30/hr plus OT available
Location: Indianapolis IN
Schedule- M-F 7:30am-4pm
They are opening to both degreed candidates and non degreed candidates
Someone with a hands on background works well for this role
This position is very hands on
There is room for advancement and they are building another facility they are going to need supervisors and leaders for
They will be receiving Radioactive material from a cancer facility
They will scan this material and sort into specific drums based on type
They will be wearing protective gear at all times including: gloves, glasses, tyvek suit, boots and sometimes a lead vest
They will have 3 separate monitors on their body at all times
Facility is temp controlled
Forklift is a bonus but not a must
Our client is looking for a
Material Handler - Radioactive Waste Specialist . This Specialist frequently handles radioactive, hazardous chemicals and biological waste and is responsible for putting on and taking off personal protective equipment. This role is considered safety-sensitive.
Responsibilities:
Technical:
Maintain good attendance and punctuality
Flexibility with working schedule as start and end times may vary
Developing a strong working knowledge local site requirements and state and local regulations
Assist EHS team as requested
Participate in Rad focused training and development
Hands-on:
Handle chemicals and hazardous waste in small and large containers
Handle low level radioactive waste
Utilize a Geiger counter as well as other tools to assess levels of radiation in industrial waste streams
Perform onsite waste management routine & regulatory inspections
Prepare and manage routine waste shipments including creating all transportation documents as required by regulations
Willingness to wear a respirator when necessary
Customer Service:
Provide clients with high-quality and professional customer service
Professional attitude, high energy, and high-level communication skills required when dealing directly with client representatives
Support our on-site Emergency Response during working hours
Basic Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Basic knowledge of, or interest in, hazardous waste field
Self-motivated person with the desire to learn
Ability work independently
Successful completion of OSHA/DOT physical examination which includes drug and alcohol screening
Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship
Must have a reliable form of transportation
Must be willing to consent to Motor Vehicle Record screening, criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screen (inclusive of THC)
Upon employment, you will be required to participate in a random drug screening program (inclusive of THC) as part of our company’s commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment
Must be able to lift 60 pounds on a regular basis
Ability to work overtime on a regular basis
Must be willing to work flexible hours within the work week (Monday through Friday)
Availability to work weekends as needed