Safety/Hygienist/Environmental Specialist I

 

 

 

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We are currently seeking a Safety/Hygienist/Environmental Specialist I

 

 

Job Summary

 

Under minimum supervision, responsible for administration of safe and healthy working conditions for all employees.  Investigates conditions that may affect employee health and comfort.

 

Job ResponsibilityDevelops, documents and maintains safety programs such as hazardous materials, emergency response plans in compliance with Federal, State and Local legislation.Conducts inspections and reports on tests and investigations to obtain data for use in determining sources of pollution and methods for controlling pollutants in air, soil and water.Analyzes, interprets and validates information on hazardous materials and chemicals.Creates programs and instructs employees in matters pertaining to occupational health, prevention of accidents, safe operation of equipment and proper handling/cleanup of chemicals and hazardous materials.Ensures that all employees have and are trained in the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as respirators, safety glasses and safety shoes.Acts as a representative responding to public inquiries, audits (internal and external), government agencies or executive inquiries.Performs other duties as directed.

 

 

Required SkillsAdditional requirement of one of the following:  Related Master's degree or Certified Industrial Hygienist (American Board of Industrial Hygiene) or Professional Engineer license.Demonstrated ability to develop safety programs in compliance with Federal, State and Local legislation.Six years directly related experience. This position will have an emphasis on workplace safety and industrial hygiene.  Candidates with a background in NFPA 70E and Radiation Safety are preferred, but not required. 

 

 

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