Senior Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

6 days ago


GondrecourtleChâteau, Grand Est, United States University of Minnesota Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) professional to join our team at the University of Minnesota. As a Senior Environmental Health and Safety Specialist, you will be responsible for performing regulated waste operations and providing related services to customers. This role requires a strong understanding of environmental regulations and a commitment to ensuring the safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform regulated waste operations at the Thompson Center for Environmental Management (TCEM) and other hazardous waste storage areas
  • Ensure accurate inventory of hazardous waste at the TCEM and perform routine maintenance and cleaning activities throughout the facility
  • Participate in the development and review of standard operating procedures and evaluate and determine hazards of unknown chemicals
  • Operate facility equipment, including a forklift, in accordance with training and standard operating procedures
  • Perform chemical waste pickups from customer locations and transport hazardous waste system-wide
  • Assist with training of new employees on all aspects of hazardous waste operations and ensure hazardous waste accumulation sites are equipped with necessary supplies
Requirements
  • Completion of a relevant two-year technical training program or equivalent college-level coursework in physical or environmental sciences and a minimum of three years of work experience in a related field
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Knowledge of chemical hazards and chemical properties, as well as regulations that apply to hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal facilities
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds on a regular basis and 75 pounds occasionally, with the ability to pass a medical evaluation and be fit-tested for a respirator
Benefits

The University of Minnesota offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.

How to Apply

To be considered for this position, please submit your application online and attach a resume. Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section.



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