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Sr Radwaste Shipper

Marseilles, IL · On-site

$117K - $131K/yr

Oversee the shipping and receiving of radioactive materials including associated inspections and authorizations for shipment. Ensure completion of all required paperwork associated with the receipt ...

Sr Radwaste Shipper

Marseilles, IL · On-site

$117K - $131K/yr

Oversee the shipping and receiving of radioactive materials including associated inspections and authorizations for shipment. Ensure completion of all required paperwork associated with the receipt ...

Sr Radwaste Shipper

Marseilles, IL · On-site

$117K - $131K/yr

Oversee the shipping and receiving of radioactive materials including associated inspections and authorizations for shipment. Ensure completion of all required paperwork associated with the receipt ...

Sr Radwaste Shipper

Marseilles, IL · On-site

$117K - $131K/yr

Oversee the shipping and receiving of radioactive materials including associated inspections and authorizations for shipment. Ensure completion of all required paperwork associated with the receipt ...

Sr Radwaste Shipper

Marseilles, IL · On-site

$117K - $131K/yr

Oversee the shipping and receiving of radioactive materials including associated inspections and authorizations for shipment. Ensure completion of all required paperwork associated with the receipt ...

Shipper

Memphis, TN · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Receives and ships various radioactive materials, analyzes shipments to assure proper completion of ... Reviews all incoming shipping documents in preparation for acceptance, including an advanced review ...

$13.25 - $17/hr

Maintain an accurate inventory of radioactive and non-radioactive products and product components, ensuring accurate inventory accounting, storage and safety in compliance with regulations.

Radioactive Material Shipping and Receiving Program (20%) Manage and administer the safety program that ensures the shipment and receipt of packages containing radioactive material is conducted in ...

Senior Logistics Specialist

Plano, TX · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Radioactive materials shipping experience is highly preferred. Key Responsibilities * Manage incoming and outgoing shipping activities at the Plano, TX site, providing hands-on support to Warehouse ...

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How much do radioactive shipper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for radioactive shipper in the United States is $17.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a radioactive shipper do?

A Radioactive Shipper is responsible for preparing, packaging, and transporting materials that contain radioactive substances in accordance with strict safety regulations. Their duties include ensuring that all shipments comply with government and international guidelines, accurately labeling and documenting packages, and coordinating with carriers to ensure safe delivery. They also perform inspections of packaging, maintain records, and may provide training on radioactive material handling. The role requires specialized knowledge of radiation safety and hazardous material transportation laws.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a radioactive shipper?

To thrive as a Radioactive Shipper, you need a solid understanding of hazardous materials regulations, transportation safety protocols, and specialized training such as a HAZMAT certification. Familiarity with shipping management systems, radiation detection equipment, and proper labeling and documentation procedures is crucial. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are vital for ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. These skills and qualities are essential to prevent accidents, ensure legal compliance, and protect public health during the transportation of radioactive materials.

What are common challenges faced by radioactive shippers, and how can they be addressed?

Radioactive shippers often encounter challenges such as ensuring strict compliance with international and domestic regulations, maintaining accurate documentation, and handling unexpected delays or incidents during transit. To address these, it’s essential to stay updated on regulatory changes, participate in regular training, and implement thorough checklists and communication protocols. Collaboration with safety officers and logistics partners also helps proactively mitigate risks and ensure shipments are handled safely and efficiently.

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Infographic showing various Radioactive Shipper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,065 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Sr Radwaste Shipper

Marseilles, IL • On-site

Constellation Energy
Clean Energy Equipment Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$117K - $131K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Constellation Energy rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 101 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 87 rated oil and gas companies


Job description

Who We Are

As the largest private-sector power producer in the world and the nation's largest producer of clean and reliable energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: lighting the way to a brilliant tomorrow for all. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. Now integrated with Calpine, our portfolio includes 55 gigawatts of capacity from nuclear, natural gas, geothermal, hydro, wind and solar facilities, with the generating capacity to power the equivalent of 27 million homes.
Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things. Join us in meeting the country's energy needs today and tomorrow.


Total Rewards

Constellation offers an extensive selection of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and a wide-range of benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, eligible employees are offered a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including robust wellbeing programs disability and life insurance benefits paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days and much more.

Expected salary range of $117,900 to $131,000, varies based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401(k).

Primary Purpose of Position

Responsible for the administration of the radioactive materials shipping and receiving program to ensure the station is meeting all state, federal, and company regulations.


Primary Duties and Accountabilities

  • Oversee the shipping and receiving of radioactive materials including associated inspections and authorizations for shipment. Ensure completion of all required paperwork associated with the receipt/shipment of radioactive materials including proper maintenance and retention of records.
  • Perform Curie content calculations, classification of radwaste shipments, and 10CFR61 analysis. Ensures that the appropriate computer programs for radioactive material shipments are maintained.
  • Keep abreast of industry changes regarding radioactive shipping regulations and guidelines and incorporate changes into existing station procedures.
  • Develop and deliver oral and written communications effective for all audiences.
  • All other job assignments and/or duties pursuant to company policy or as directed by management to include but not limited to: (Emergency Response duties and/or coverage, Department duty coverage and/or call out, and positions outside of department in support of outage activities etc.).

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in health physics or related science degrees (e.g. chemistry, physics, medical physics, etc.) with 3 years of experience in applied Radiation Protection OR
  • Current or previous Senior Reactor Operator license with 5 years of applied Radiation Protection experience OR
  • Associate's degree in health physics or related science degrees (e.g. chemistry, physics, medical physics, etc.) with 5 years of experience in applied Radiation Protection OR
  • High school diploma/GED with 7 years of experience in applied Radiation Protection
  • Maintain minimum access requirements or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties

Preferred Qualifications

  • Successful completion of National Registry Radiation Protection Technicians (NRRPT) or Certified Health Physicist (CHP) certification
  • Previously qualified as a Radwaste shipper

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