Overview
Be part of the nation’s only repository for the disposal of nuclear waste known as Transuranic (TRU) waste.
Salado Isolation Mining Contractors, LLC (SIMCO), managing and operating contractor of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is currently seeking a qualified individual to serve as a
Central Characterization Program (CCP) Container Coordinator and join our teamlocated in
Los Alamos, New Mexico.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing, controlling, and tracking Transuranic (TRU) waste to support the Central Characterization Program (CCP) at LANL. This position requires a high level of attention to detail, and deliberate implementation of procedures to ensure work activities are performed safely and compliantly. The following are key responsibilities of a CCP Container Coordinator:
- Complete training necessary to obtain the CCP Container Manager Qualification Card.
- Maintain the TRU waste inventory utilizing multiple data sources.
- Inspect structural integrity of TRU waste containers and ensure associated data is compliant with CCP procedures prior to containers being introduced into CCP characterization processes.
- Maintain production reports and track status of TRU waste containers through each step of the CCP characterization process.
- Maintain accurate training documentation in accordance with quality assurance and records management requirements.
- Support internal/external audits and assessments, as required.
- Assist CCP Project Manager (PM) and CCP Vendor Project Manager (VPM) with various administrative tasks and record keeping duties required for compliant TRU waste characterization.
Minimum Requirements
These requirements must be met to be considered for this posting. Uploaded resumes and completed applications are the means of determination.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field, or
- Associate’s degree with four (4) years of relevant experience, or
- High School Diploma or Equivalency with eight (8) years of relevant experience is required.
- Physical demands associated with this position include prolonged standing, extensive walking, lifting and carrying heavy weighted items, up to 50 pounds.
- The ability to negotiate stairs, ladders and platforms, as well as the ability to work in various weather conditions.
- Demonstrated experience using Microsoft Excel.
Must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.
Preferred Requirements
- CCP, Department of Energy (DOE), or WIPP experience.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication and the ability to interact with a variety of constituents.
What We Offer Medical, dental and vision insurance:
- Coverage on date of hire
- Surgical concierge service
- EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
Modern work arrangements to include 4-day workweeks (four 10-hour days)*Relocation assistance*Shuttle commuter service from the local areasPaid time off (PTO) and paid holidaysTuition reimbursement programOn-site fitness center and other wellness support including some public gym membership reductionsCompany paid short term disabilityCompany paid life insurance (1x annual salary)Pension plan that provides monthly annuity after retirement and 401(k) with .50 matching up to 6%Voluntary benefits of:
- Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
- Long-term disability program
- Health and Flexible savings accounts
- Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- These benefits vary by position.
Non-exempt grade level(s) 28-30. Minimum salary $69,444 per year of a larger salary range -- the specific salary offered to a candidate will be influenced by a variety of factors, particularly the candidate’s relevant experience and education.
Equal Opportunity
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
If you are an applicant with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability—or unable to use—the online application system and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact (575) 234-8490 or email wipprecruiting@wipp.doe.gov for assistance. Upon receipt of this information, we will respond to you promptly to obtain more information about your request.
Reviews, and tests for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR 707.4, will be conducted by SIMCO and a background investigation by the Federal government may be required to obtain an access authorization prior to employment, and subsequent reinvestigations may be required.
Posting Duration: This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the posting date. SIMCO reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.
