Department of the Navy

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SPECIALIST

Camp Pendleton, California Full time

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SPECIALIST

Department: Department of the Navy

Location(s): Camp Pendleton, California

Salary Range: $70507 - $91664 Per Year

Job Summary: This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Major Duties:

  • You will be responsible for the oversight of the hazardous waste management program as it applies to all Motor Transport Department (MTD) accumulation sites that generates hazardous waste.
  • You will inspect accumulation sites to ensure the proper storage and maintenance procedures are adhered to in order to comply with all instructions and regulations.
  • You will develop, implement, and monitor procedures for the hazardous waste minimization plan, which encompasses all waste streams.
  • You will make periodic surveys to obtain or update information on waste management practices.
  • You will analyze data to determine most cost effective method for maintenance and discposal of hazardous waste.
  • You will conduct safety and occupational health surveys, recommending measures to eliminate or control hazardous practices and condiditons which may cause mishaps.
  • You will provide technical safety training to supervisors and employees.

Qualifications: Your resume must also demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Determines and plans the scheduling and actual removal of hazardous waste from accumulation sites, maintains records and compiles required reports regarding quantity, types and costs of hazardous waste disposal, and responds to hazardous material spill incidents and serves as advisor to the on-site coordinator. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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.

How to Apply: Interested Applicants must submit resumes/application packages to: Richard Casillas richard.casillas1@usmc.mil Applicants must put the announcement number of this position in the subject line of the application email. Facsimile applications will not be considered. All resumes/applications must be received no later than the close date of this flyer. Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be considered. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that all information in their resume and documents, are received, legible, and accurate. HR will not modify answers/documents submitted by an applicant. Failure to submit a complete application package will result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration.

Application Deadline: 2026-03-25