Hazardous Waste Responder
Location
Washington, DC
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 08, 2026
Amentum is seeking a trained and safety‑focused **Hazardous Waste Responder** to support emergency response and hazardous materials management activities in the Washington, DC area. This role is responsible for safely identifying, containing, and cleaning up hazardous materials spills or releases across various sites.
The Hazardous Waste Responder follows strict safety protocols, uses specialized personal protective equipment (PPE), and ensures compliance with federal, state, local, and Department of State (DOS) regulations—all while prioritizing the protection of human health and the environment.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Identify, assess, and contain hazardous materials spills, releases, or contamination incidents.
+ Perform cleanup operations using approved methods, specialized tools, and appropriate PPE.
+ Follow strict health and safety procedures, including HAZMAT response protocols and industry standards.
+ Ensure compliance with federal, s...
The Hazardous Waste Responder follows strict safety protocols, uses specialized personal protective equipment (PPE), and ensures compliance with federal, state, local, and Department of State (DOS) regulations—all while prioritizing the protection of human health and the environment.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Identify, assess, and contain hazardous materials spills, releases, or contamination incidents.
+ Perform cleanup operations using approved methods, specialized tools, and appropriate PPE.
+ Follow strict health and safety procedures, including HAZMAT response protocols and industry standards.
+ Ensure compliance with federal, s...