We are looking for a new Environmental Safety Technician to join us at the University of Vermont. Burlington VT is a great place to live and UVM is an exciting place to work. I've included the position information in this email. To see the full text of this and to apply, please go to www.uvmjobs.com - please do not send applications/ information to me. Thanks, Francis Francis Churchill, CHMM Environmental Compliance Program Coordinator University of Vermont - Environmental Safety Facility 667 Spear Street, UVM Burlington, VT 05405 (802) 656-5405 Francis.Churchill**At_Symbol_Here**uvm.edu www.uvmjobs.com Job Requisition Number 032142 Title Environmental Safety Technician Job Overview Implement the hazardous waste management program and promote waste minimization for UVM, maintaining compliance with OSHA, EPA and DOT regulations. Perform waste inventory, tracking and handling operations at the Environmental Safety Facility (ESF), interact with campus and plan for and provide emergency response to hazardous materials incidents on campus. Typical Functions Manage chemical waste stream from pick-up through packaging, manifesting and storage. Negotiate and arrange end disposal. Schedule and perform chemical and biowaste pick-ups throughout campus. Deliver laboratory chemicals as part of UVM's Pollution Prevention program. Maintain database to ensure compliance and tracking of all of UVM's hazardous waste from the campus location through storage and transportation to the final disposal site, including container locations, manifests and final disposal. Consult with laboratory personnel to improve regulatory compliance and provide material handling and regulatory information and instruction to the University community Prepare for and respond to hazardous materials emergencies. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in laboratory science, engineering or environmental field and two years' experience with OSHA, EPA and DOT hazardous materials/waste regulations required. Valid Vermont driver's license and Commercial Driver's license (CDL) with hazardous materials endorsement or ability to obtain, and drivers' check required. Initial and continued employment dependent on satisfactory results of alcohol and drug testing. Computer proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet, email and database applications required. Effective communication skills required. This position will require a post-offer, pre-employment (POPE)physical that will include requirements for wearing respirator and operating a commercial vehicle. This position will also require a POPE background check for CDL with hazardous materials endorsement. Commitment to diversity and inclusion required. FY '08 Pay Band: 31,000 - 58,900 Job Close Date (Jobs close at 4:30 PM EST) 11-16-2007 www.uvmjobs.com
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