Occupational Safety & Health Specialist

Career Opportunities; United States; Vor Ort; USD 75.000 - 115.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with employer match

Paid vacation and sick leave

Life insurance and AD&D

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible work environment

Zusammenfassung

LAUKOA at Tyndall Air Force Base seeks an Occupational Health Specialist to support a broad safety, occupational health, environmental and laboratory compliance program. You will evaluate hazards, perform risk assessments, inspect facilities, interpret regulations, and advise leadership.

Responsibilities include maintaining the Chemical Hygiene Plan, coordinating training, issuing guidance on safe work practices, and supporting incident response and hazardous material management.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma and technical training equivalent to an Associate’s degree; associates preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Occupational Health.
• Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DoD ESOH standards and regulatory requirements.

Aufgaben

• Perform broad safety and occupational health duties and risk assessments.
• Investigate health and safety problems and provide mitigation guidance.
• Maintain Chemical Hygiene Plan and review test plans with customers.
• Provide technical guidance on safe work practices, fire protection, and emergency planning.
• Coordinate safety training and perform facility inspections.

Kenntnisse

Occupational health

Risk assessment

Regulatory compliance

Inspections

Training delivery

Hazard communication

Ausbildung

Associate degree / technical training

High school diploma

Tools

Computer literacy

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

Mahalo for your interest in this role Please see the full position description below and click Start Your Application when ready LAUKOA is seeking an Occupational Health Specialist to support a broad safety occupational health environmental and laboratory compliance program at Tyndall Air Force Base The position evaluates complex hazards performs risk assessments and inspections interprets regulations advises Government leads reviews test plans and facility conditions maintains the Chemical Hygiene Plan and recommends controls or corrective actions Job Description Summary of DutiesPerform a broad range of safety and occupational health duties; stay current on state and federal regulations; brief new employees on health and safety responsibilities procedures rules and regulationsDetermine compliance with occupational safety and health regulations and recommend modifications to eliminate or minimize hazards; advise government leads and safety representatives on controlling hazardous operating proceduresEvaluate complex unconventional safety and occupational health problems; verify correct safety and protective equipment is available and in use; perform risk assessments of identified hazardous processesconditions; take prompt action on unsafe acts or conditions; deliver continuing health and safety trainingInvestigate and report job related health and safety problems; conduct internal inspections; respond to and investigate hazardous conditions or spills and provide mitigationcleanup guidance consistent with the NCP and local plansProvide technical support on safe work practices fire protectionprevention radiation safety chemical waste management and spill response emergency planning and laboratory ventilation; review test plans and set ups with customers; coordinate with installation bioenvironmental health safety and environmental flightsConduct periodic inspections and evaluations of high risk activity programs safety training and emergencydisaster preparedness; conduct safety and occupational health surveys of facilities and equipment; document findings prepare formal reports and conduct follow up inspectionsServe as ESOH coordinatorfocal point; maintain and annually reviewmodify the AFCEC Chemical Hygiene Plan; provide technical guidance to correct EPAFlorida DEPOSHA findingsProvide control and accountability of chemical bench stock in the Chem database; label and bar code all HMHW containers; identify characterize containerize and store hazardous materials and waste including purge materials unknowns and high hazard materials; conduct the physical inventory; control AFCEC East chemical archive storage roomsEstablish and manage initial accumulation points IAPs with the TAFB HAZWASTE Manager; prepare for and support ECAMP inspections; act as intermediary between base environmental management the TAFB hazardous waste contractor and organizational IAPs; document weekly hazardous waste disposal data; order hazardous materials through the base HAZMAT CellMaintain query and report from the HMHW databases and EESOH MIS; recommend database upgrades; maintain historical recordsProvide system safety support and remediate laboratory safety hazards with the ESOH TeamAttend EMS Cross Functional Team Quarterly ESOH Council and Hazardous Materials Management Process Team meetings as a non voting advisor to the AFCEC government safety representative Required QualificationsHigh school diploma and technical training equivalent to an Associates degree Associates preferredMinimum 5 years experience in Occupational HealthAble to perform routine calculations; proficient in computer use in performance of dutiesKnowledge of laboratory policies and proceduresWorking knowledge of OSHA Public Law 91 596 EPA Florida DEP DoD and AF ESOH standards; HAZWOPERRCRA hazardous waste training as requiredNACI; DoD CAC;valid state drivers license;US person onlyThis Position is Contingent Upon Award LAUKOA is an Equal OpportunityVEVRAA federal contractor All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law

LAUKOA offers a best in class benefits program

• including medical dental and vision insurance
• a 401k program with employer match
• paid vacation and sick leave
• employer paid basic life and AD&D insurance
• an Employee Assistance Program
• and a flexible work environment Additionally employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage
• accident insurance
• identity theft coverage
• pet insurance and more

LAUKOA gives preference to internal candidates If no internal candidate meets our qualifications external candidates will be given consideration