Materials Handler Inspector (Medical Waste)

About the position: The position is located at Fort Belvoir Community Hospital, in the Environmental Services Section. The Material Handler position will ensure proper Regulated Medical Waste handling (segregation, storage, disposal, supply pickups); Chemotherapy waste weekly pick-up; inspections for hospital-grade cleaning; responses to customer concerns. The work schedule is primarily between 7:00 A.M. and 3:30 P.M., with occasional work on other shifts to support 24-hour ops.Qualifications: Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.

• Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Applying to OCONUS Positions
• Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce
• Family Member Preference (FMP) for Overseas Employment
• Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan
• Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act
• Military Spouse Preference (MSP) for Overseas Employment
• Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible
• Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement
• Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible
• Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998

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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision.
Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) Materials Handler Inspector (Medical Waste) without more than normal supervision. Ensure that needed plans, blueprints, materials and tools are available; ensure that safety and housekeeping rules are followed; Insure that floors and corridors are free of contaminated and/or Medical Waste products; Note and report conditions requiring correction action involving the segregation, transporting, storage and disposal of Regulated Medical waste. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating.

• Ability To Inspect
• Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc.
• Dexterity and Safety
• Knowledge of Materials
• Work Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean, and in order)

• PHYSICAL EFFORT: The incumbent may occasionally lift and move objects weighing over 50 pounds (scrap, trash, cars, crates, etc). Physical effort is exerted in walking to, between and thru buildings, on grounds of campus and in parking garages multi-levels.
• WORKING CONDITIONS: The incumbent works in both areas indoors and outdoors. The incumbent is continually exposed to dirt, dust, grease etc: and standing on hard surface floors.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME