Facilities Services Safety Officer
Facilities Services Safety Officer
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11-04-2025
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Monthly Salary
$ 70000 - 79000
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
11-04-2025
Job Description
Position Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a Facilities Services Safety Officer who implements and monitors the safety program for the Facilities Service Division. The position will implement monitor and carry out a safety program for the Facilities Services Division including hazards identification and management training safety inspections and education in order to ensure a safe work environment and safe work practices for Facilities Services staff and maintain compliance with OSHA EPA NFPA state NCDOL and university requirements. The individual in this position must have broadbased knowledge in workplace safety. The scope of work is broad including such areas as hand and power tools confined space safety erecting scaffolding and operating specialized heavy equipment and performing plumbing and HVAC work in research laboratories and clinical environments. Employees within Facilities Services Division work in the industrial maintenance construction housekeeping grounds and office environments. The individual in this position implements and monitors the educational program and trains/consults with Facilities Services staff on corrective actions regulations and requirements of regulatory agencies of the departments specified above. The primary goal of the position is to ensure a healthy and safe environment for the 1000 staff members in the division of Facilities Services. This position reports to the Environment Health & Safety EHS Workplace Safety Program Manager but its physical location is within the Facilities Services Division.
Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Bachelors degree or equivalent in a physical science biological science environmental science/engineering occupational safety industrial technology or closely related science and/or experience in the Environment Health & Safety profession or a combination of training/education and experience. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate using written oral and multimedia modalities with a range of people (students staff faculty department heads managers visitors etc. is essential. Demonstrated strong organization and observation skills high degree of accuracy attention to detail ability to work independently adaptability (ability to make sudden changes as events occur) and knowledge of guides regulations policies and regulations relevant to position. Must possess a valid North Carolina drivers license and an acceptable driving record. A high degree of accuracy and attention to detail due to the criticality of inspections and the consequences should unsafe working conditions exist ability to work independently. Ability to use computers and various software applications such as MS Word Excel and the institutionally developed database HASMIS decontamination solutions personal protective equipment SCBA respirators etc.
Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Position must be completely aware of and responsible for the safety of others on the University campus. The positions purpose is to establish and maintain health and safety at this academic institution. The employee is expected to set an exemplary standard for everyone on safety philosophy correct use of safety principles and adherence to all rules regulations and standards of good practice.
Work Schedule
Primarily Monday through Friday Business Hours. Position could be required to temporarily work a differing schedule should business needs dictate (example 2nd or 3rd shift) in order to meet the demands of the position. Severe Weather Essential position (must report to or remain at work during periods of adverse weather). Communicable Disease Mandatory Onsite Primary position (must report to work or remain at work during a public health emergency).
The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a Facilities Services Safety Officer who implements and monitors the safety program for the Facilities Service Division. The position will implement monitor and carry out a safety program for the Facilities Services Division including hazards identification and management training safety inspections and education in order to ensure a safe work environment and safe work practices for Facilities Services staff and maintain compliance with OSHA EPA NFPA state NCDOL and university requirements. The individual in this position must have broadbased knowledge in workplace safety. The scope of work is broad including such areas as hand and power tools confined space safety erecting scaffolding and operating specialized heavy equipment and performing plumbing and HVAC work in research laboratories and clinical environments. Employees within Facilities Services Division work in the industrial maintenance construction housekeeping grounds and office environments. The individual in this position implements and monitors the educational program and trains/consults with Facilities Services staff on corrective actions regulations and requirements of regulatory agencies of the departments specified above. The primary goal of the position is to ensure a healthy and safe environment for the 1000 staff members in the division of Facilities Services. This position reports to the Environment Health & Safety EHS Workplace Safety Program Manager but its physical location is within the Facilities Services Division.
Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Bachelors degree or equivalent in a physical science biological science environmental science/engineering occupational safety industrial technology or closely related science and/or experience in the Environment Health & Safety profession or a combination of training/education and experience. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate using written oral and multimedia modalities with a range of people (students staff faculty department heads managers visitors etc. is essential. Demonstrated strong organization and observation skills high degree of accuracy attention to detail ability to work independently adaptability (ability to make sudden changes as events occur) and knowledge of guides regulations policies and regulations relevant to position. Must possess a valid North Carolina drivers license and an acceptable driving record. A high degree of accuracy and attention to detail due to the criticality of inspections and the consequences should unsafe working conditions exist ability to work independently. Ability to use computers and various software applications such as MS Word Excel and the institutionally developed database HASMIS decontamination solutions personal protective equipment SCBA respirators etc.
Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Position must be completely aware of and responsible for the safety of others on the University campus. The positions purpose is to establish and maintain health and safety at this academic institution. The employee is expected to set an exemplary standard for everyone on safety philosophy correct use of safety principles and adherence to all rules regulations and standards of good practice.
Work Schedule
Primarily Monday through Friday Business Hours. Position could be required to temporarily work a differing schedule should business needs dictate (example 2nd or 3rd shift) in order to meet the demands of the position. Severe Weather Essential position (must report to or remain at work during periods of adverse weather). Communicable Disease Mandatory Onsite Primary position (must report to work or remain at work during a public health emergency).
Required Experience:
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Employment Type
Full-Time
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