Environmental Health & Safety Associate

Overview

Triumvirate Environmental provides leading organizations in the higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing sectors with diverse services and expertise to assist them with compliance management. At Triumvirate Environmental, we strive to WOW both our employees and our customers. Our unique culture fosters growth, development, education, and creativity.

This position reports to the EHS Director.

• Conduct workplace safety inspections according to a defined procedure, evaluating the use of personal protective equipment and observing workers.
• Participate in safety inspections and examinations of machinery and equipment, such as lifting devices, machine guards, or scaffolding.
• Identify and measure potential accident and health hazards, such as toxic vapors, mold, mildew, and explosive gas-air mixtures, using calibrated scientific equipment and/or collecting samples according to a defined operating procedure; help implement appropriate control measures and update standard operating procedures (e.g., ventilation system adjustments).
• Help investigate accidents and injuries, identify causes, and recommend remedial action.
• Write reports, including accident or ergonomic reports, and enter information on required Occupational Safety and Health Administration recordkeeping forms.
• Communicate with client personnel regarding workplace environmental health and safety issues and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct routine EH&S safety trainings such as new employee orientation, hazard communication, and forklift operation.
• Assist in the development of environmental and occupational health and safety systems, including drafting or updating policies, procedures, and manuals.
• Support hazardous waste and regulated medical waste programs, including waste handling, preparation of waste shipments, material handling, inspections, and record keeping.
• Rotate on-call responsibilities as part of the Emergency Response team.

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health, Safety, or a related scientific field (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, or Engineering).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated with willingness to work in a variety of industry settings, client cultures, and locations.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship.
• Must have a reliable form of transportation.
• Must consent to Motor Vehicle Record screening, criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screen (including THC).
• Upon employment, participate in a random drug screening program (including THC).
• Must be able to lift 60 pounds on a regular basis and be willing to work overtime and flexible hours within the work week (Monday through Friday).
• Must be able to report to designated office within 1 hour during Emergency Response rotating shifts.

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health, Safety, or a related scientific field (e.g., Biology, Chemistry or Engineering).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated with willingness to work in a variety of industry settings, client cultures, and locations.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship.
• Must have a reliable form of transportation.
• Must consent to Motor Vehicle Record screening, criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screen (including THC).
• Upon employment, participate in a random drug screening program (including THC) as part of our commitment to safety.
• Must be able to lift 60 pounds on a regular basis and be willing to work overtime and flexible hours within the work week.
• Active HAZWOPER 24 or 40 hour certification and willingness to obtain CDL.

Triumvirate Environmental is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), Triumvirate does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.