VNS-Federal Services

IDF Landfill Field Work Supervisor

Job Locations US-WA-Hanford
Posted Date 2 days ago(10/22/2026 2:15 PM)
ID
2026-1756
# of Openings
1
Category
Other

Overview

Assists the Site Superintendent Managing landfill operations at the Integrated Disposal Facility (IDF)

Responsibilities

  • Has overall responsibility safe and compliant operation of the landfill. This includes the site roads maintenance, dust control, place-and-cover operations of the LAW waste, leachate system maintenance, facility maintenance, tumble weed removal, snow removal precipitation removal and other activities necessary to manage the facility in accordance with the contract.
  • Must be capable of writing/assisting in the writing of new procedures.  Competency in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook necessary.
  • Must be capable of being certified as a FWS within 90 days of start of work. 
  • Lead Pre job, Post job, plan of the day meetings with craft and administrative staff.
  • Direct and control work of multi craft work force including subcontractors and visitors.
  • Perform assessments & surveillances to ensure maintenance and repair activities comply with contract and regulatory requirements.
  • Managing direct reports including all craft. 
  • Coordinate radiation protection Support
  • Experience in Lockout/Tagout.
  • Coordinate Safety and Industrial Hygiene support
  • Ability to support other Field Work Supervisors and the Site Superintend.

Work Environment

 This is a field position primarily outdoors providing guidance to the Crafts.  There is some work in a professional office environment. This role routinely involves standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

 

Physical Demands

This position requires the ability to work extensively in outdoor environments at commercial and residential properties, and at a soil repository.  Also able to utilize a keyboard and similar equipment typically found in an office environment. In addition, this position requires the following:

  • Lift up to 30 pounds without assistance using appropriate safety and lifting methods.
  • Ability to work in harsh outdoor environments, including snow, rain, ice, and muddy conditions

Qualifications

Education & Certifications:

  • High School diploma/equivalent
  • Field Work Supervisor Qualification Card (Desired)
  • 40 hr Hazardous Waste Worker

Experience & Requirements:

  • 7 or more years’ experience in a supervisory role
  • 1 or more years of work involving radiological contaminated materials and chemical and hazardous materials handling experience
  • 1 or more years’ experience with RCRA requirements
  • landfill/backfill/excavation operations experience
  • 1 year experience on a DOE site

Travel

None

Other Duties:

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.  Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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