Über diese Senior Occupational Safety Coordinator Stelle bei University of Arkansas System
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Job Type:
Regular
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Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
- Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
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Department:
OPS | Campus Operations Chemical Safety
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Summary of Job Duties:
The Senior Occupational Safety Coordinator works under the general direction of Fire and Life Safety Officer. The Senior Occupational Safety Coordinator duties include, but are not limited to, primarily being responsible for construction, fire and life safety code and regulatory compliance for the entire campus. The Senior Occupational Safety Coordinator monitors the campus programs designed to identify, evaluate and control occupational hazards to UAMS employees including respiratory protection, biological safety, chemical safety and radiation safety. Stay up to date with regulatory changes and update SOPs as needed.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in environmental sciences, safety, industrial hygiene, chemistry, physics, or a related field plus three (3) or more years of experience in occupational health and safety or a related field.
- Computer competency
Preferred Qualifications:
- Administration experience
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- OSHA’s Hazardous Waste and Emergency Response standard (HAZWOPER); 40 Hour initial training with eight (8) hours annual refresher. Will be provided within the first year if candidate does not have it.
- CPR/AED Certified. Will be provided within the first year if candidate does not have it.
- Ability to follow oral instructions, read and write.
- Knowledge of codes, standards, and ability to utilize and make appropriate decisions.
Additional Information:
What You Will Be Doing (Responsibilities):
- Conduct safety audits to assess compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
- Evaluate employee and student safety, recommend corrective actions, and conduct follow-up audits to confirm issues have been addressed.
- Provide general, electrical, and fire safety training to university employees and students.
- Help develop policies and procedures that support regulatory compliance.
- Maintain administrative records for the Safety Compliance Division.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact [email protected] for any recruiting related questions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
