EHS Program Lead: Safety, Compliance & Training

The Jackson Laboratory; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 56,766 - 82,311; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit biomedical research institution in Sacramento is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist. This role involves developing and managing safety programs to ensure compliance with regulations, conducting safety inspections, and delivering training for employees. Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Associates degree in a related field and relevant experience in safety management. The position offers a salary ranging from $56,766 to $82,311 based on experience and includes critical responsibilities in emergency response and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in related field with 1+ year experience required.
• Associates in related field with 3+ years experience accepted.
• Valid driver's license is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and administer safety programs.
• Conduct safety inspections to identify potential hazards.
• Maintain knowledge of safety regulations and advise management.
• Develop and conduct training programs for staff.
• Respond to emergencies involving hazardous materials.

Skills

Knowledge of environmental health & safety

Communication skills

Physical task capability

Ability to wear respiratory protection

Knowledge of regulations (OSHA, Cal/OSHA)

Problem-solving ability

Safety audits and inspections

Effective verbal and written communication

Technical application proficiency

Calm emergency response

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety or related field

Associates Degree in related field with relevant experience

Job description

A nonprofit biomedical research institution in Sacramento is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist. This role involves developing and managing safety programs to ensure compliance with regulations, conducting safety inspections, and delivering training for employees. Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Associates degree in a related field and relevant experience in safety management. The position offers a salary ranging from $56,766 to $82,311 based on experience and includes critical responsibilities in emergency response and regulatory compliance.