ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST

ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST

Department: Department of the Navy

Location(s): Belle Chasse, Louisiana

Salary Range: $61722 - $80243 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 inspect regulated waste containers at the pickup site for structural integrity, accumulation dates, proper identification markings, and transportability.
• You will inspect contents of regulated waste containers to ensure compliance with regulations, installation management plans, and permits.
• You will transfer wastes from one container to another or lab pack as required due to deteriorated containers or incompatible wastes.
• You will prepare and submit all required paperwork, review and track all waste shipping paperwork including 1348s, manifests, and Land Disposal Restriction Forms to ensure timely receipt and regulated installs.
• You will perform weekly regulated inspections of the HWSF and any associated storage sites and maintain files of internal inspections complying with regulations.

Qualifications: Your resume must 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:1) Demonstrated understanding of hazardous material properties, chemical compatibility, and waste stream characterization protocols.2) Solid working knowledge of and state/local environmental regulations regarding the storage, handling, and disposal of hazardous materials.3) Inspecting, documenting, labeling, and packing hazardous waste for transport.4) Apply knowledge by provide information of hazardous materials properties to the Installation Environmental Program Director (IEPD).5) Operating varied automotive, materials handling equipment including a forklift operator license. 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:steven.m.whitehill.civ@us.navy.mil SUBJECT LINE SHOULD CONTAIN: Announcement# DE-12946902-26-ESM & Position Title: Environmental Protection Specialist 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: 2026-05-28