Thejacksonlaboratory

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist - Sacramento CA

Sacramento, California

Sponsorship not specified$57k-$82kDetected 30 days ago

ReactPublic HealthResearchCommunicationProblem SolvingOSHA

About the role

Monitors and evaluates effectiveness of such programs.
Responds to various requests for assistance by JAX personnel to facilitate sound safety and health practices.
For more information, please visit www.jax.org .

Maintains current knowledge of, investigates, and interprets federal, state and local safety regulations. Advises senior management based on this interpretation.
Researches and documents SOPs and other safety related materials as needed. Researches occupational safety information to assure the best available methods and equipment are adopted to minimize the hazards in the work place.
Participates in professional activities and maintains active memberships in one or more professional associations in area of expertise or related safety, environmental and emergency management disciplines.
Develops and conducts employee and student training programs for assigned area(s).

Ability to become professionally certified in area(s) of responsibility.
Ability to revise and present existing training programs.
Ability in problem solving; recognizes and analyzes needs and assist in the development of programs to address needs.
Judgment sufficient to recognize limits of responsibility and defer decisions to appropriate management levels/personnel.
Ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports.
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.

Its mission is to discover precise genomic solutions for disease and empower the global biomedical community in the shared quest to improve human health.
Develops, implements, and administers environmental health and safety programs.
May oversee training development and delivery by lower level environmental health and safety personnel.

The Jackson Laboratory provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.
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