Hazardous Waste Disposer
Defense Logistics Agency has an opening for a Hazardous Waste Disposer in Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Maine, United States. The listing describes it as a full-time position.
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Defense Logistics Agency has an opening for a Hazardous Waste Disposer in Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Maine, United States. The listing describes it as a full-time position.
The advert mentions forklift and driver's license among the skills and tools for this role.
Pay stated in the listing: $30.87 - $36.02 per hour.
Visa sponsorship is not mentioned. Applicants from outside United States should check the official work permit route before applying.
Dev Global Jobs found this job on USAJobs on Nov 10, 2026; applications close on Dec 4, 2026.
- Employer
- Defense Logistics Agency
- Location
- Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Maine, United States
- Job type
- Full-time
- Pay
- $30.87 - $36.02 per hour
- Found
- Nov 10, 2026 on USAJobs
- Closes
- Dec 4, 2026
- Employer text
- 334 words, about 2 min to read
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This job's listed pay is 21% below the benchmark.
Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025
- H-1B specialty occupation: Employer petition, bachelor's degree or higher in the specialty; annual cap and lottery
- L-1 intracompany transferee: Employees of a related company abroad transferring to a US office
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About the role
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Applicants will be rated in accordance with the Office of Personnel Management Qualification Standard for Trades and Labor Occupations. Although a specific length of time and experience is not required, you must meet any screen-out element listed, and show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties at the level for which you are applying.
Emphasis is placed on how you gained the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time, and the required ability or potential to perform the job. Applicants who do not meet the screen-out element (SOE) will be eliminated from further competition. The SOE and minimum qualifications for this position is: Applicants must possess and maintain a valid state issued driver's license and any installation and/or DOD licensures required for the operation of a forklift.
The assessments for this job will measure the following Job Elements/Competencies: Ability to do the work of a Hazardous Waste Disposer without more than normal supervision (SOE). Work Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean and in order). Dexterity and Safety.
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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Identify, store, label and issue all hazardous/flammable materials that are in the custody of the Supply Operations Division and all hazardous/flammable materials arriving at the DLA Maritime Portsmouth NSY.,Assist all shops, codes, and projects with receiving, staging, moving, and issuing of material.,Responsible for the proper disposal of all used/expired hazardous material received.,Store and issue material out of CHRIMP satellite issue point (SIP) and central issue point (CIP) storage areas.,Required to store hazardous material under the Accommodation Storage Program.,Incumbent will perform a daily inventory reconciliation required by the State of Maine.
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