Hazardous Materials Safety Coordinator

College of DuPage; Glen Ellyn (IL); Vor Ort; USD 36.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

College of DuPage is seeking a full‑time Coordinator, Hazardous Materials to support environmental health and safety programs. You will manage hazardous and biohazardous waste, perform inspections, and advise departments on regulatory requirements.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and hazardous materials certifications. You will coordinate training, review waste documentation, and assist with incident investigations.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health and Safety, Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Chemistry, or a related field required or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered.
• Certification for Hazardous Materials Emergency First Response or Certified Hazardous Materials Manager required.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate the College’s day-to-day hazardous and biohazardous waste program, including collection, storage, packaging, transportation, disposal, vendor coordination, and review of waste profiles, manifests, and related documentation.
• Conduct inspections and provide technical guidance to departments regarding hazardous materials handling, storage, labeling, transportation, disposal and applicable OSHA, EPA, RCRA, DOT, and Illinois requirements.
• Conduct EHS inspections, audits, and workplace hazard assessments; identify chemical, biological, physical, and environmental hazards and recommend corrective actions.
• Document findings, monitor corrective actions, and communicate unresolved or significant concerns to the Manager; provide technical guidance regarding safe work practices, controls, PPE, chemical compatibility, storage, and emergency procedures.
• Assist departments with OSHA Hazard Communication requirements, including Safety Data Sheets, labeling, employee information, chemical storage, compatibility, PPE, exposure controls, and safe handling practices.
• Serve as a technical resource to faculty, staff, supervisors, and departments regarding hazardous materials, chemical safety, and related EHS requirements.
• Identify EHS training requirements, provide or coordinate required training, establish training schedules, and monitor completion and records in accordance with College and regulatory requirements.

Kenntnisse

Hazardous materials management

OSHA/EPA knowledge

Training delivery

Safety inspections

Ausbildung

Bachelor's in Environmental Health and Safety or related field

Jobbeschreibung

College of DuPage is seeking a full‑time Coordinator, Hazardous Materials to support environmental health and safety programs. You will manage hazardous and biohazardous waste, perform inspections, and advise departments on regulatory requirements.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and hazardous materials certifications. You will coordinate training, review waste documentation, and assist with incident investigations.