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Position Summary:
Florida Atlantic University is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Specialist I - Boca Raton FL
The Environmental Health and Safety Specialists primary duties are in support of the EH&S fire safety program including but not limited to serving as a liaison to State Fire Marshal and coordination of SFM inspections of facilities and construction sites responding to fire alarms coordinating corrective actions for fire safety deficiencies.
Responsibilities:
Conducts inspections and prepares recommendations for corrective action.
Coordinates the maintenance of safety equipment.
Conducts training programs to educate the university community as to preventative measures.
Reviews accidental injury reports conducts investigations and maintains statistics of accident cases.
Assists in reviewing plans for new construction and renovation for compliance with applicable building codes.
Collects and transports hazardous wastes.
Provides support of general EH&S operations i.e. record keeping training equipment maintenance EH&S facilities and vehicle maintenance.
Special projects as assigned.
FAU Benefits and Perks
If Benefits & Perks are important to you then FAU is the place to be! Working at FAU has its perks! In addition to helping drive change and having a positive impact by supporting our students staff and faculty FAU offers:
Excellent benefit packages including Medical (PPO/HMO $50 per month single & $180 per month family) Dental Vision Life Insurance Flexible Spending plans Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and much more.
State retirement options including tax-deferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans.
State employees Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
Sick Leave Pool Program.
Paid time off (eligible employees) including vacation and sick leave 1 personal day 9 paid holidays and paid winter break (at Presidents discretion).
Employee Educational Scholarship Program (EESP) for eligible Staff/Faculty - Tuition assistance after 6 months of full-time employment. For in-unit faculty the EESP program may be extended to spouses and dependent children (eligibility rules apply).
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A high school diploma and four years of appropriate experience required. Appropriate college coursework may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.Salary:
$22.50 per hour.College or Department:
EH&S: Environmental Health and Safety - AdministrationLocation:
Boca RatonWork Days and Hours:
Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.Application Deadline:
Special Instructions to Applicant:
VETERANS PREFERENCE:Required Experience:
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