Environmental Safety & HazMat Specialist

Solution for Health International; Hooksett (NH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k/403b with matching

Tuition reimbursement

Pet insurance

Legal services

Vendor discounts

Job summary

SolutionHealth is seeking an Environmental Safety Support Specialist to assist in hazardous materials handling, waste operations, safety rounds, and the employee fit testing program within Elliot Health System.

You will provide hands-on support, attend safety meetings, back-up hazardous waste coordination, audits, and support DECON team readiness while complying with NH regulations. This role requires vigilance, teamwork, and a hands-on approach to safety and environmental stewardship.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in environmental field in healthcare or similar environment preferred.
• Knowledge of infection control, bloodborne pathogens and chemical safety.
• Basic computer skills for data entry.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical support for hazardous waste handling, packaging and shipping.
• Attends annual training and acts as back-up HW Coordinator.
• Performs scheduled audits on storage of hazardous materials and waste.
• Conducts general hazard surveillance rounds.
• Attends Hazardous Materials and Waste Sub-committee.
• Supports DECON team activities and stays compliant with NH requirements.
• Completes environmental audits.
• Completes scheduled sharps collection.
• Collects non-hazardous and hazardous pharmaceutical waste.
• Performs compressed gas cylinder distribution rounds.
• Audits and packages universal waste for pickup.

Skills

Hazardous materials handling

Safety compliance

Data entry

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

SolutionHealth is seeking an Environmental Safety Support Specialist to assist in hazardous materials handling, waste operations, safety rounds, and the employee fit testing program within Elliot Health System.

You will provide hands-on support, attend safety meetings, back-up hazardous waste coordination, audits, and support DECON team readiness while complying with NH regulations. This role requires vigilance, teamwork, and a hands-on approach to safety and environmental stewardship.