Hazardous Materials Professional
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Job Location:
East Lansing, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Summary
This position assists in the development implementation and ongoing oversight of University environmental health and safety programs related to hazardous materials management. Responsibilities include supporting the creation and evaluation of procedures for the safe handling segregation storage transportation and disposal of regulated and nonregulated hazardous chemicals and biohazardous materials. The role contributes to program documentation compliance tracking regulatory interpretation and continuous improvement efforts to ensure alignment with federal state and institutional requirements.
The position also supports the Universitys preparedness and response activities for hazardous material spills and releases. This includes participating in spill responses conducting hazard assessments reviewing incident actions and assisting in the maintenance of emergency response procedures and equipment. Additionally the role helps review and manage University policies and compliance programs necessary to maintain licensure and meet regulatory obligations under agencies such as the EPA DOT OSHA and relevant state authorities.
Minimum Requirements
Knowledge equivalent to that which normally would be acquired by completing a four-year college degree program in chemistry biochemistry or a closely related science field; one to three years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in handling hazardous waste and materials including knowledge of hazardous materials regulations; training as a Hazardous Waste Site Worker and in Hazardous Materials Response; and possession of a chauffeurs license before end of probationary period; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Desired Qualifications
- Ability to pass physical demands test.
- Basic personal computer terminology and operations knowledge. Ability to use email and Internet.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin citizenship age disability or protected veteran status.
Required Application Materials
Resume cover letter and three professional references.
Work Hours
STANDARD 8-5
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of Physical Demands
Lifting requirement up to four hours per day 100lbs. from 0-54 inches; carrying 100lbs 50ft. for up to 4 hours per day; pushing/pulling up to 400lbs. on a wheeled cart up to 4 hrs. per day; climbing A-Frame Ladder or Stairs with 50lbs. up to 30mins per day.
Summary of Health Risks
This job requires exposure to human blood serum and tissues; drive a university vehicle that requires medical certification; wear a respirator; work in noisy areas; work with formaldehyde.
Bidding eligibility ends March:55 PM
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- Shipping & Receiving
- Order Management System
- Inventory Control
- Microsoft Access
- Forklift
- SAP
- Supply Chain Experience
- Warehouse Experience
- Materials Handling
- Supplier Management
- Materials Management
- MRP
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