Environmental and Safety Specialist

Boise, ID - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 60673 - 64168

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Summary/Basic Function:	This position provides occupational safety and health consultation services to private employers throughout Idaho. Through inspection of workplaces identification of hazards development of safety and health programs and issuance of reports to clients on Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards the consultant assists those clients in protection of their employees and avoidance of enforcement actions by the federal compliance agency. This position is not eligible for a hybrid/remote work schedule. This position is not eligible for VISA sponsorship.
Department Overview:	Facilities Operations and Maintenance supports the universitys strategic mission by professionally maintaining safe functional and attractive facilities and grounds while also providing quality support services to the campus community.
Level Scope:	Recognized subject matter expert who knows how to apply theory and put it into practice with in-depth understanding of the professional field with limited oversight from managers. Independently performs the full range of responsibilities within the function; requires deep job knowledge of area typically obtained through higher education combined with experience. Manages large projects or processes and problems faced are difficult and often complex; analyzes problems/issues of diverse scope and determines solutions. May manage programs that include formulating strategies and administering policies processes and resources; functions with a high degree of autonomy. Influences others regarding policies practices and procedures.
Essential Functions:	Provide on-site safety and health consultation services to small businesses within the state of Idaho. Monitor chemical and biological contaminants in the workplace through the use of direct-reading instruments or by air sampling with subsequent laboratory analysis to evaluate hazards and make recommendations for preventing or controlling them (will require the ability to lift 40-50 lb. suitcases). Inspect private workplaces with respect to compliance with OSHA standards and other recognized safety standards. Recognize existing safety and health hazards in a wide variety of industrial construction and other occupational settings and predict the likelihood of their effects (the consultant will need to be able to recognize hazards in familiar and unfamiliar situations). Review employers specific written safety and health programs plans and records for consistency with OSHA requirements and for practical application. Assist employers with the development of applicable safety and health programs in areas such as fall protection lockout/ tagout hazard communication bloodborne disease prevention and more. Develop comprehensive reports to employers that discuss the results of consultation visits by using the OSHA Information System. May perform other duties as needed.
Knowledge Skills Abilities:	Ability to perform basic industrial hygiene calculations. Knowledge of and ability to use sound level meters noise dosimeters and personal air monitoring pumps. Ability to identify safety and health hazards in the workplace. Working knowledge of OSHA 1910 and 1926 standards. Time management skills. Ability to work independently. Strong to excellent computer skills. Familiar with MS Office products including Word Excel and PowerPoint.
MinimumQualifications:	Bachelors Degree with at least 5 years of experience. A valid Drivers License.
Salary and Benefits:	Salary range is $60673.60 - $64168.00 annually and is commensurate with State University provides a best-in-classbenefits package including (but not limited to): 12paid holidaysAND the University is closed between Christmas and New Years (requires use of 3 vacation days) Between 12-24annual paid vacation daysfor full-time Professional and Classified staff depending on position type and years of service 10.76% University contribution to yourORP retirement fund(Professional and Faculty employees) 11.96% University contribution to yourPERSI retirement fund(Classified employees) Excellent medical dental and otherhealth-related insurancecoverages Tuition fee waiverbenefits for employees spouses and their dependents See ourfull benefits pagefor more information!
Required Application Materials:	Cover Letter and Resume.
About Us:	Nestled along the Boise River and steps from the state capitol Boise State University fosters a vibrant and welcoming academic environment that fuels student and employee success. Were a trailblazing institution nationally recognized for our innovative spirit and commitment to positive impact on Idaho and beyond. Boise State is proud to be recognized by Forbes as the only Idaho employer listed in the top 100 of all national midsize and large employers. Were building a thriving community of faculty and staff whose unique skills experiences and perspectives come together to create a rich and rewarding academic experience. Applications from all backgrounds are welcomed. Learn more about Boise State and living in Idahos Treasure Valley at Experience: IC

Job Summary/Basic Function:This position provides occupational safety and health consultation services to private employers throughout Idaho. Through inspection of workplaces identification of hazards development of safety and health programs and issuance of reports to clients on Occupational Safety...

Job Summary/Basic Function:	This position provides occupational safety and health consultation services to private employers throughout Idaho. Through inspection of workplaces identification of hazards development of safety and health programs and issuance of reports to clients on Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards the consultant assists those clients in protection of their employees and avoidance of enforcement actions by the federal compliance agency. This position is not eligible for a hybrid/remote work schedule. This position is not eligible for VISA sponsorship.
Department Overview:	Facilities Operations and Maintenance supports the universitys strategic mission by professionally maintaining safe functional and attractive facilities and grounds while also providing quality support services to the campus community.
Level Scope:	Recognized subject matter expert who knows how to apply theory and put it into practice with in-depth understanding of the professional field with limited oversight from managers. Independently performs the full range of responsibilities within the function; requires deep job knowledge of area typically obtained through higher education combined with experience. Manages large projects or processes and problems faced are difficult and often complex; analyzes problems/issues of diverse scope and determines solutions. May manage programs that include formulating strategies and administering policies processes and resources; functions with a high degree of autonomy. Influences others regarding policies practices and procedures.
Essential Functions:	Provide on-site safety and health consultation services to small businesses within the state of Idaho. Monitor chemical and biological contaminants in the workplace through the use of direct-reading instruments or by air sampling with subsequent laboratory analysis to evaluate hazards and make recommendations for preventing or controlling them (will require the ability to lift 40-50 lb. suitcases). Inspect private workplaces with respect to compliance with OSHA standards and other recognized safety standards. Recognize existing safety and health hazards in a wide variety of industrial construction and other occupational settings and predict the likelihood of their effects (the consultant will need to be able to recognize hazards in familiar and unfamiliar situations). Review employers specific written safety and health programs plans and records for consistency with OSHA requirements and for practical application. Assist employers with the development of applicable safety and health programs in areas such as fall protection lockout/ tagout hazard communication bloodborne disease prevention and more. Develop comprehensive reports to employers that discuss the results of consultation visits by using the OSHA Information System. May perform other duties as needed.
Knowledge Skills Abilities:	Ability to perform basic industrial hygiene calculations. Knowledge of and ability to use sound level meters noise dosimeters and personal air monitoring pumps. Ability to identify safety and health hazards in the workplace. Working knowledge of OSHA 1910 and 1926 standards. Time management skills. Ability to work independently. Strong to excellent computer skills. Familiar with MS Office products including Word Excel and PowerPoint.
MinimumQualifications:	Bachelors Degree with at least 5 years of experience. A valid Drivers License.
Salary and Benefits:	Salary range is $60673.60 - $64168.00 annually and is commensurate with State University provides a best-in-classbenefits package including (but not limited to): 12paid holidaysAND the University is closed between Christmas and New Years (requires use of 3 vacation days) Between 12-24annual paid vacation daysfor full-time Professional and Classified staff depending on position type and years of service 10.76% University contribution to yourORP retirement fund(Professional and Faculty employees) 11.96% University contribution to yourPERSI retirement fund(Classified employees) Excellent medical dental and otherhealth-related insurancecoverages Tuition fee waiverbenefits for employees spouses and their dependents See ourfull benefits pagefor more information!
Required Application Materials:	Cover Letter and Resume.
About Us:	Nestled along the Boise River and steps from the state capitol Boise State University fosters a vibrant and welcoming academic environment that fuels student and employee success. Were a trailblazing institution nationally recognized for our innovative spirit and commitment to positive impact on Idaho and beyond. Boise State is proud to be recognized by Forbes as the only Idaho employer listed in the top 100 of all national midsize and large employers. Were building a thriving community of faculty and staff whose unique skills experiences and perspectives come together to create a rich and rewarding academic experience. Applications from all backgrounds are welcomed. Learn more about Boise State and living in Idahos Treasure Valley at Experience: IC