Navy NEC · Logistics
830A Hazardous Material Control Management (HMCM) Technician
A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating.
Overview
A Hazardous Material Control Management Technician plans hazardous material control activities and manages material handling equipment. This technician inventories, receives, transfers, and properly turns in used and excess hazardous materials from Navy commands.
Core Skills
- hazardous material inventory
- material handling planning
- hazard communication
- storage compatibility review
- waste turn in coordination
- regulatory recordkeeping
- supply chain tracking
- spill prevention
- safety program administration
Civilian Software & Tools
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft SharePoint
- SAP software
Civilian Career Paths
- Environmental Engineering
- Emergency Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Inventory Management
Training & Development
Getting Started
- OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
Career Growth
- Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM)
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
- Associate Safety Professional (ASP)
- PECB Certified ISO 14001 Lead Auditor
Also Common
- OSHA 30-Hour General Industry
What the Work Involves
- Evaluate situations or make determinations when a worker has refused to work on the grounds that danger or potential harm exists.
- Supply, operate, or maintain personal protective equipment.
- Maintain all required environmental records and documentation.
- Test workplaces for environmental hazards, such as exposure to radiation, chemical or biological hazards, or excessive noise.
- Train workers in safety procedures related to green jobs, such as the use of fall protection devices or maintenance of proper ventilation during wind turbine construction.
Related Occupations
- Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialists
- Environmental Compliance Inspectors
- Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
Typical preparation for these civilian roles: vocational training or an associate degree.
Equivalent Roles in Other Branches
Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.
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