The Environmental Health and Safety Specialist will collect, process, track, and ship of hazardous wastes and materials (chemical, biological and radioactive) to include entering information into database; Assists with a variety of building and lab inspections, including fire safety, chemical, biological, and radiological inspections; Completes special projects, responds to hazardous waste spills for clean-up, and incident investigations; Represents Environmental Health and Safety at certain construction sites (renovations/remediation), as requested; General support of Environmental Health and Safety operations (i.e., record-keeping, training, vehicle and equipment maintenance, Hazardous Waste Facility upkeep, etc.); Recharges fire extinguishers used for training, de-commission out of date fire extinguishers
Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent and four years of appropriate experience required. Appropriate college course work may substitute at an equivalent rate for the experience; Must have computer skills, mechanical aptitude, organizational skills and ability to communicate effectively both verbal and in writing; Valid driver's license required
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Classification Title: Environmental Health & Safety Specialist Working Title: Environmental Health & Safety Specialist Position Number: 981512 Salary: $15.00 to $18.67 Work Days And Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm FTE: 1 Job Posting Date: 06-10-2016 Job Close Date: 06-26-2106 Position Summary: The Environmental Health and Safety Specialist will collect, process, track, and ship of hazardous wastes and materials (chemical, biological and radioactive) to include entering information into database. Assists with a variety of building and lab inspections, including fire safety, chemical, biological, and radiological inspections. Completes special projects, responds to hazardous waste spills for clean-up, and incident investigations. Represents Environmental Health and Safety at certain construction sites (renovations/remediation), as requested. General support of Environmental Health and Safety operations (i.e., record-keeping, training, vehicle and equipment maintenance, Hazardous Waste Facility upkeep, etc.) Recharges fire extinguishers used for training, de-commission out of date fire extinguishers. Position Type: SP Eligible Applicants: All (Internal and External) Index No. (Financial Org): Indicate % If Multiple Indexes. Minimum Qualification: High School Diploma or equivalent and four years of appropriate experience required. Appropriate college course work may substitute at an equivalent rate for the experience. Must have computer skills, mechanical aptitude, organizational skills and ability to communicate effectively both verbal and in writing. Valid driver's license required. College/Department: Environmental Health and Safety Campus: Boca Raton Special Instructions to the Applicant: Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodation, please call 561-297-3057. Preference in appointment will be given to eligible veterans, spouses of eligible veterans, and certain family members of eligible veterans, in accordance with Florida Statutes, Section 295.07. Please submit your DD214 (Member 4 preferred) showing your dates and character of service to our office by fax to 561-297-3915 or scan and email to jobs@fau.edu, prior to the closing date of the position. Final candidate will be required to have official, sealed transcripts and original NACES evaluation, if applicable, sent from their educational institution to Human Resources prior to the start of employment. Successful completion of a background and motor vehicle check is required for the selected candidate prior to the start date. Although this position is based at the Boca Campus, Environmental Health & Safety staff may be required to work at any campus or leased space location. Quicklink for Posting: jobs.fau.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=61266
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