Haz Mat Technician
Haz Mat Technician
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The Department of Radiation Control is currently seeking a full time Hazardous Material Technician to work in Miami. The Haz Mat Technician assists with the handling storage and disposal of hazardous and universal waste. Moreover the incumbent monitors compliance of fuel storage tanks implements waste minimization and recycling monitors compliance of biomedical waste disposal provides emergency response for chemical releases and trains University personnel.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
Picks up waste and surplus chemicals from generating laboratories and facilities and delivers to assigned regulated storage areas.
Performs weekly inspection of the regulated hazardous and universal waste storage areas.
Maintains and controls supplies required for hazardous material management and emergency response.
Performs quarterly reviews of all storage tank inspection logs and associated monitoring systems.
Monitors and complies with hazardous universal and biomedical waste disposal procedures.
Conducts clearance inspections for departing University employees.
Responds to emergency chemical releases odor complaints and other safety concerns.
Conducts training per environmental regulations for University faculty staff and students.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
High School diploma or equivalent
Experience:
Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
Knowledge Skills and Attitudes:
Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form
Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental tuition remission and more.
UHealth-University of Miami Health System South Floridas only university-based health system provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center we are proud to serve South Florida Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching research and patient care. Were the challenge youve been looking for.
The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information.
Job Status:
Full timeEmployee Type:
StaffPay Grade:
H5Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
