# Hazardous Waste Specialist at Standard Nuclear

- Company: Standard Nuclear
- What the company does: Backed by a16z.
- Company website: https://www.standardnuclear.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Oak Ridge, TN
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-07-13
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/standardnuclearinc/jobs/5343827008
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/standard-nuclear-hazardous-waste-specialist/

## About the role

This role is based in Oak Ridge, TN and involves work across office, laboratory, manufacturing, waste storage, and controlled environments.

## What they're looking for

- Identify, characterize, package, label, store, and disposition radioactive, hazardous, mixed, universal, and non-hazardous waste
- Evaluate processes, safety data sheets, analytical results, sampling data, and radiological survey information to support waste determinations and waste codes
- Develop waste profiles, verify Waste Acceptance Criteria, and determine appropriate treatment, recycling, or disposal pathways
- Conduct field walkdowns and inspections of accumulation areas, storage locations, containers, and shipment staging areas
- Support waste minimization, recycling, spill response, and corrective action activities
- Prepare radioactive and hazardous materials for shipment, including container selection, packaging, labeling, and contamination controls

Tags: Site Operations