Environmental Health and Safety Specialist II

Key Job Responsibilities

• Identifies operational and safety issues and develops improvement plans and standard operating procedures
• Reviews industry updates and may assist in developing safety communication materials based on industry changes
• Communicates findings to necessary stakeholders
• Secures resources and schedules logistics for a safety program
• Provides knowledge and guidance to internal and external stakeholders including leadership, in a specialized area of safety such as biosafety, chemical, hazardous materials, agriculture, lake, radiation, and Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA)
• Directs logistical activities, allocates resources and investigates components of specific health and safety cases

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of 8 years of experience in the occupational safety and health field

Department

Department: Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene - Occupational Health Division.

Compensation

• Minimum Salary: $65,000/year
• Depending on the experience of a successful candidate, the position will pay according to the salary administration guidelines.
• This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, competitively priced health/dental/vision/life insurance, tax-advantaged savings accounts, and participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) pension fund.

How to Apply

To begin the application process please click on the "Apply Now" button. You will need to upload the following documents: A current resume. A cover letter that addresses your qualifications, knowledge, skills, and abilities, or a past experience that would support your success in the role. Please note that there is only one attachment field. You must upload all your documents into the one attachment field.

Contact Information

Please contact Kelsey Bailey, kelsey.bailey@slh.wisc.edu with questions.