Laboratory Safety Specialist

3 days ago


Orlando, Florida, United States University of Central Florida Full time
Job Summary

The University of Central Florida is seeking a highly skilled Laboratory Safety Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Environmental Health and Safety department, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and environmentally sound management of chemical, biological, and radioactive materials, wastes, and processes in campus laboratories and service areas.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct compliance inspections related to laboratory safety and hazardous material storage and use, preparing inspection reports and monitoring completion dates of corrective action plans.
  • Maintain database information relating to laboratory safety and environmental management program areas.
  • Assist with review and input of chemical, biological, and radioactive inventories stored in campus laboratories or chemical storage areas.
  • Monitor classification, collection, transportation, storage, and documentation of chemical, biological, and radioactive waste prior to off-site shipment, maintaining waste storage facility and spill response equipment.
  • Provide safety training and guidance to the university community.
  • Perform surveying/sampling activities for potentially contaminated areas, assisting in response to, investigation, and follow-up on laboratory and environmental incidents, accidents, and spills.
  • Assist with the preparation of applications, record-keeping, reporting, and compliance testing for environmental permits, registrations, and notifications.
  • Assist in shipping, receiving, and delivery of hazardous materials/dangerous goods for the laboratory community.
  • Update applicable internal documents.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2+ years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219.
  • OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification.
  • Current DOT hazardous materials training.
Benefits
  • Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program.
  • Paid time off, including annual and sick time off and paid holidays.
  • Retirement savings options.
  • Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions.
  • Education assistance.
  • Flexible work environment.
Additional Information

This position requires a valid Class E driver's license. This position may involve driving to various locations on and off campus to conduct University business. The selected candidate must qualify to wear a respirator, with or without a reasonable accommodation. Applicant must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer, as sponsorship is not available for this position.



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