Job No. 154615
- Job Title:
- Environmental Health & Safety Officer
- Employer:
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Cleveland State University
- Location:
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Cleveland , OH
- Posting Date:
- 13-Jan-2025
- Description:
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Job Summary
Ensures effective and efficient operations of environmental health and occupational safety functions. Contributes to the quality of campus life by maximizing services to the CSU community relating to radiation safety, environmental health, chemical/hazardous/infectious waste management, industrial hygiene, and general safety training. Ensures University-wide compliance with applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Performs other functionally related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree preferably in environmental science, environmental health or related field.
• Four (4) years’ experience in environmental health/safety.
• Training in hazardous material handling, spill clean-up and asbestos evaluation required after one year of employment dependent on training availability.
• Radiation safety training required after one year of employment dependent on training availability.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to establish and maintain driver eligibility under CSU’s Driving and Motor Vehicle Policy.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with radiation safety.
• Previous training or certifications in any of the following: Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER), Confined Space, Radioactive Safety, Resource Conservation Recovery ACT (RCRA), OSHA Safety, FEMA/Emergency Management Institute , Community Emergency Response Team.
• Certified forklift operator.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
Effective written and verbal communication skills, organizational skills and decision-making abilities.
Ability to take ownership of projects, anticipate department needs and develop appropriate responses, meet deadlines, attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and be a quick and continuous learner.
Strong organizational and excellent interpersonal skills and have a “Customer Focus” attitude and delivery.
Working knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Environmental Protection Agency, Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Ohio Department of Health regulations.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams PowerPoint)
- Contact information:
- Cleveland State University
- Cleveland, OH 44115
- United States
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