Solid Waste Disposal Supervisor

About the role

Amentum is seeking a Solid Waste Disposal Supervisor to support a US Navy program on Diego Garcia. The role oversees hazardous waste personnel and ensures safe, compliant handling and removal of materials across the area of responsibility.

Key responsibilities

• Train and mentor staff on hazardous waste accumulation and storage procedures.
• Implement ground safety programs and conduct safety inspections in line with contract and host installation requirements.
• Manage collection, packaging, and shipping of contractor‑generated hazardous waste.
• Maintain accurate hazardous material records, including MSDS and labeling.
• Provide safety briefings, OSHA/HazMat training, and support host installation safety programs.

Required profile

• Minimum 7 years experience managing solid waste disposal facilities, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, ANSI, NFPA standards and environmental regulations.
• Ability to work safely with hazardous materials and perform decontamination operations.
• Must be able to read, speak, and comprehend English and meet medical, security, and deployment requirements for a remote overseas assignment.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.
• Knowledge of OSHA and EPA standards.
• Familiarity with ANSI and NFPA guidelines.
• Experience in hazardous material handling and waste disposal compliance.