| Job Title |
Waste-disposal Attendant |
| Job Description |
Disposes Of Radioactive Equipment And Wastes, Performing Any
Combination Of Following Duties: Loads Contaminated Equipment
And Lead Pigs Of Waste Material Onto Truck, Using Forklift.
Drives Truck To Storage Area And Removes Load. Shovels Specified
Quantities Of Ingredients Into And Tends Concrete Mixer. Pours
Or Shovels Concrete Into Forms To Make Disposal Coffins
(containers). Lifts Contaminated Equipment Or Wastes From Lead
Pigs And Places Them In Coffin, Using Stainless Steel Rods.
Pours Concrete Into Coffin To Encase Waste. Loads Coffins Onto
Truck, Using Forklift, And Transports Them To Burial Ground Or
Arranges For Burial At Sea. Records Amount And Type Of Equipment
And Waste Disposed. May Accompany Coffins For Burial At Sea. May
Clean Contaminated Equipment For Reuse By Operating Sand
Blasters, Filtering Pumps, And Steam Cleaners Or By Scrubbing
With Detergents Or Solvents. Workers Must Follow Prescribed
Safety Procedures And Federal Laws Regulating Waste Disposal.
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