Regional Over The Road Hazardous Material Truck Driver
Waste Handling Technician
Identify, remove, pack, transport, or dispose of hazardous materials, including asbestos, lead-based paint, waste oil, fuel, transmission fluid, radioactive materials, or contaminated soil. Specialized training and certification in hazardous materialshandling or a confined entry permit are generally required. May operate earth-moving equipment or trucks.
Clean mold-contaminated sites by removing damaged porous materials or thoroughly cleaning all contaminated nonporous materials.
Identify asbestos, lead, or other hazardous materials to be removed, using monitoring devices.
Identify or separate waste products or materials for recycling or reuse.
Load or unload materials into containers or onto trucks, using hoists or forklifts.
Mix or pour concrete into forms to encase waste material for disposal.
Operate cranes to move or load baskets, casks, or canisters.
Operate machines or equipment to remove, package, store, or transport loads of waste materials.
Package, store, or move irradiated fuel elements in the underwater storage basins of nuclear reactor plants, using machines or equipment.
Prepare hazardous material for removal or storage.
Remove asbestos or lead from surfaces, using hand or power tools such as scrapers, vacuums, or high-pressure sprayers.
Load or unload materials used in construction or extraction.
Operate cranes, hoists, or other moving or lifting equipment.
