Occupational Safety Coordinator

University Of Florida

Job Location:

Gainesville, FL - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 55000 - 58000

Posted on: 2 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Classification Title:	Environmental Health & Safety CDR I
Classification Minimum Requirements:	Masters degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience; or a bachelors degree in an appropriate area of specialization and three years of appropriate experience.
Job Description:	Assists with the administration of the Indoor Environmental Quality Program and Exposure Monitoring Program to include site assessments air sampling exposure monitoring preparing reports and equipment maintenance/calibrations. Assists with administration of the Asbestos Compliance Program to include inspections of asbestos abatement sites and sampling of suspected asbestos-containing material to evaluate regulatory and safety compliance Assists with administration of the Respiratory Protection Program including fit testing for respirators. Conducts occupational safety assessments for Housing and Facilities Services shops. Coordinates permitting and compliance activities for the Aboveground and Underground Storage Tank (AST/UST) Program. Support occupational safety training initiatives benchmarking efforts and safety-related data analysis. Operate UF/state vehicle as well as other duties as assigned. Must have a valid Florida Drivers License. EPA: Asbestos Inspector Certification (Must obtain within the first year of employment) EPA: Asbestos Supervisor/Contractor Certification (Must obtain within the first year of employment) NORMAL WORK SCHEDULE: Monday through Friday 08:00AM to 05:00 PM 40 hours per week Travel to and from offices around campus Occasional travel to offsite locations.
Expected Salary:	$55000 - $58000 per year commensurate with education and experience.
Required Qualifications:	Masters degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience; or a bachelors degree in an appropriate area of specialization and three years of appropriate experience.
Preferred:	EDUCATION & TRAINING: Masters degree in Occupational Safety Industrial Hygiene or similar field EPA: Asbestos Inspector Certification (Must obtain within the first year of employment) EPA: Asbestos Supervisor/Contractor Certification (Must obtain within the first year of employment) Class A/B Operator Underground Storage Tank Certification Prior experience in Higher Education EXPERIENCE: 3-5 years of work-related experience preferred KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge in occupational safety and IH Knowledge of federal and state health & safety regulations Knowledge of building construction and design SKILLS: Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft (MS) Office ABILITIES: Ability to work independently Ability to provide professional customer service Ability to communicate effectively (verbally and in writing) Ability to plan organize and coordinate work assignments Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS: Must be able to wear a respirator if needed Position may require being in hot areas or outside in extreme temperatures some climbing walking and bending at times. Heavy lifting clearance - must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. at times.
Special Instructions to Applicants:	In order to be considered you must upload your cover letter and resume. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required:	Yes

Required Experience:

Classification Title:Environmental Health & Safety CDR I Classification Minimum Requirements:Masters degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience; or a bachelors degree in an appropriate area of specialization and three years of appropriate experience.Job D...

Classification Title:	Environmental Health & Safety CDR I
Classification Minimum Requirements:	Masters degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience; or a bachelors degree in an appropriate area of specialization and three years of appropriate experience.
Job Description:	Assists with the administration of the Indoor Environmental Quality Program and Exposure Monitoring Program to include site assessments air sampling exposure monitoring preparing reports and equipment maintenance/calibrations. Assists with administration of the Asbestos Compliance Program to include inspections of asbestos abatement sites and sampling of suspected asbestos-containing material to evaluate regulatory and safety compliance Assists with administration of the Respiratory Protection Program including fit testing for respirators. Conducts occupational safety assessments for Housing and Facilities Services shops. Coordinates permitting and compliance activities for the Aboveground and Underground Storage Tank (AST/UST) Program. Support occupational safety training initiatives benchmarking efforts and safety-related data analysis. Operate UF/state vehicle as well as other duties as assigned. Must have a valid Florida Drivers License. EPA: Asbestos Inspector Certification (Must obtain within the first year of employment) EPA: Asbestos Supervisor/Contractor Certification (Must obtain within the first year of employment) NORMAL WORK SCHEDULE: Monday through Friday 08:00AM to 05:00 PM 40 hours per week Travel to and from offices around campus Occasional travel to offsite locations.
Expected Salary:	$55000 - $58000 per year commensurate with education and experience.
Required Qualifications:	Masters degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience; or a bachelors degree in an appropriate area of specialization and three years of appropriate experience.
Preferred:	EDUCATION & TRAINING: Masters degree in Occupational Safety Industrial Hygiene or similar field EPA: Asbestos Inspector Certification (Must obtain within the first year of employment) EPA: Asbestos Supervisor/Contractor Certification (Must obtain within the first year of employment) Class A/B Operator Underground Storage Tank Certification Prior experience in Higher Education EXPERIENCE: 3-5 years of work-related experience preferred KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge in occupational safety and IH Knowledge of federal and state health & safety regulations Knowledge of building construction and design SKILLS: Knowledge and understanding of Microsoft (MS) Office ABILITIES: Ability to work independently Ability to provide professional customer service Ability to communicate effectively (verbally and in writing) Ability to plan organize and coordinate work assignments Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS: Must be able to wear a respirator if needed Position may require being in hot areas or outside in extreme temperatures some climbing walking and bending at times. Heavy lifting clearance - must be able to lift at least 50 lbs. at times.
Special Instructions to Applicants:	In order to be considered you must upload your cover letter and resume. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required:	Yes