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Non-Clinical - Facilities/Biomedical Technician

Axelon Services Corporation

Durham, NC

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Biomedicine, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Chemistry, Clinical Facilities, Clinical Laboratory, Communication Skills, Driver's License, Environmental Health, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Environmental Sciences, Federal Laws and Regulations, Hazardous Materials/Substances, Hospital, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Materials Management, OSHA, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Record Keeping, Reporting Skills, Research Laboratory, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), Safety/Work Safety, State Laws and Regulations, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Durham, NC
POSTED
Today
LMR: 403050789

Job Title: Safety Technician
Location: Durham, NC
Local, Remote or Hybrid: Local
Schedule: 5X8 M-F, 8AM-4:30PM
Contract: 13 weeks
Important Call Outs:
- Vaya Coversheet required

Required Qualifications
Education: Associates Degree in Occupational Safety or Environmental Health and Safety or related field (Highly preferred).
Experience:
- MUST be able to operate Duke owned vehicle. Valid Driver's license required
-1-3+ years of experience ; primarily looking for candidates who are newly certified looking to starting their career
- Background in environmental science , EHS or safety
- Self starter , ambitious , and abides by safety principals
- DOT RCRA certified
- Must have knowledge of federal, state and local laws and regulations pertaining to hazardous material management; basic knowledge of chemistry and other related sciences; must understand basic chemical properties such that the individual can successfully segregate various waste substances for shipping or treatment; ability to utilize computer technology to access data, maintain records, generate reports; functional oral and written communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:
Primary duties involve the collection, segregation and management of hazardous chemical wastes generated throughout Duke University and Duke University Hospital including clinics and research laboratories, with secondary duties including collection and management of hazardous pharmaceutical wastes, radiological, and universal wastes, etc. Performs work in accordance with all appropriate Federal, State, and local regulations and standards by OSHA, EPA, DOT, NRC, RCRA. Communicates with supervisor regarding the policies and procedures for assuring compliance. In exercising these functions, the person must be able to lift 50 lbs., manipulate 400 lb. drums, and be physically able to wear respiratory protection. Environments range from usual office conditions to environments where "immediately dangerous to life and health" (IDLH) atmospheres exist requiring the use of burdensome protective clothing and equipment. Where not extremely hazardous, work may be uncomfortable or unpleasant (i.e. high heat).

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