BillionToOne
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
Union City, CA and Menlo Park, CA · Mid
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago
Incident ResponseComplianceSupply ChainClinical Laboratory TechniquesBioinformaticsLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationOSHA
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About the role
- A Rare Opportunity to Shape the Future of Genomics Join a team of brilliant, passionate innovators determined to transform healthcare.
- Our scientists, engineers, sales executives, and visionaries are united by an unwavering commitment to changing the standard of care in prenatal and cancer diagnostics.
- This is where cutting-edge science meets human compassion, and every innovation you contribute helps remove the fear of the unknown from some of life's most critical medical moments.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and monitor compliance with all applicable safety regulations, including federal OSHA (29 CFR 1910), Cal/OSHA (Title 8 CCR), CAP accreditation standards, CLIA regulations (42 CFR Part 493), and NYSDOH requirements for any New York-licensed testing activity.
- Document inspection findings using standardized checklists
- Maintain all inspection records in the document management system in accordance with CAP, CLIA, and OSHA recordkeeping requirements.
- Document inspection findings using standardized checklists; assign corrective actions with owners and due dates; track completion to closure.
- Maintain accurate hazardous waste manifests, profiles, and disposal records; coordinate with licensed waste disposal vendors.
- Conduct and document regular waste accumulation area inspections and ensure proper labeling, segregation, and container integrity at all satellite accumulation points.
- Maintain the laboratory's chemical inventory and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) library; ensure all hazardous materials are properly labeled and stored in accordance with HazCom (GHS) standards.
- Conduct thorough root cause analyses (RCA) for safety incidents and near misses using structured methodologies; develop and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
- Manage the workers' compensation reporting process in collaboration with the People team and insurance carrier; support return-to-work programs as appropriate.
- Maintain a near-miss reporting program; analyze trends and present findings to leadership on a quarterly basis to drive proactive risk reduction.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of EHS experience, preferably in a clinical laboratory, biotech, pharmaceutical, or life sciences environment.
- Working knowledge of OSHA (29 CFR 1910 Subparts H, I, J, Z), Cal/OSHA Title 8, and California hazardous waste regulations (DTSC/CalRecycle).
- Familiarity with CAP accreditation standards and CLIA safety requirements in a laboratory setting.
- Experience managing hazardous and biological waste programs, including vendor coordination and manifest documentation.
- Expertise in incident investigation methodologies and OSHA recordkeeping (Form 300/300A).
- Experience with NYSDOH Clinical Laboratory Evaluation Program (CLEP) requirements.
- Experience with CERS (California Environmental Reporting System) and HMBP filings.
- The ability to indirectly or directly change the lives of hundreds of thousands patients
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry, or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated experience conducting safety inspections, writing inspection reports, and driving corrective actions to closure.
- Strong written communication skills with experience authoring SOPs, policies, and regulatory reports.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet regulatory deadlines.
- Certification such as CSP (Certified Safety Professional), Associate Safety Professional (ASP), CIH (Certified Industrial Hygienist), or CHMM (Certified Hazardous Materials Manager).
- Experience using an electronic QMS for document control and CAPA management.
- RCRA/DOT/IATA hazardous materials shipping training.
Compensation
- Coordinate annual hazardous materials business plan (HMBP) reporting through the California CERS system.
Benefits
- Multiple medical benefit options; employee premiums paid 100% of select plans, dependents covered up to 80%
- Extremely generous Family Bonding Leave for eligible employees (16 weeks, paid at 100%)
- Supplemental fertility benefits coverage
- Retirement savings program including a 4% Company match
- Increase paid time off with increased tenure
- A variety of perks on campus (state of the art gym, restaurant)
- Manage biohazardous and regulated medical waste (RMW) disposal programs, including waste stream documentation.
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