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EHS Supervisor

LGC, Biosearch Technologies

EHS Supervisor

Berkeley, CA +2 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    We are looking to bring on an EHS SUPERVISOR at our PETALUMA, CA. site.

    This role is responsible for all EH&S functions at the Petaluma and Novato facilities. This includes but is not limited to coordination of all EH&S procedures and policy training, organizing and conducting Spill Response, Safety Committee meetings. Responds to all EH&S requests at the Petaluma facility. Organizes all hazardous waste and interfaces with hazardous waste contractors for waste disposal. Oversees all safety inspections throughout the facilities. Documents all inspection findings and informs functional manager of pertinent findings. Responds to all EH&S emergencies at the facilities.

    AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:

    • Oversight of EHS policies and procedures
    • Presents various safety training sessions
    • Works with management and staff to identify and eliminate hazardous work environments and practices
    • Ensures timely resolution of tickets related to EH&S
    • Coordinates schedules and ensures proper coverage with staff
    • Ensures completion of hazardous waste inspections and reporting
    • Performs ergonomic evaluations and follow-ups
    • Organizes, and is a member of, the spill response team
    • Oversees overall safety programs related to inspections of fire extinguisher, emergency exit lighting, and safety shower and eyewash testing
    • Ensures that all chemicals on site are properly stored in hazard areas and labelled appropriately

    SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

    • Good verbal and written communication skills
    • Ability to gather and organize information that requires independent judgment
    • Must possess problem solving and critical thinking skills
    • Independent thinker with ability to prioritize workload in a constantly changing environment
    • Proactive and detail oriented

    EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

    • High school diploma required
    • Associates or bachelor’s degree in scientific discipline such as chemistry, environmental or biotech beneficial
    • Two years’ relevant experience may substitute for degree
    • Previous supervisory experience preferred

    MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

    Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

    LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:

    24-hr or 40-hr HAZWOPER Certified

    8-hr DOT Certification

    Company Description

    Biosearch TechnologiesTM provides products and services for genomic analysis that support mission critical applications for global customers in agrigenomics and human healthcare. The portfolio offers integrated tools and technologies to accelerate sample preparation, amplification, cloning and expression, next generation sequencing (NGS), custom oligonucleotide synthesis, nucleic acid chemistry reagents, and oligo therapeutics.

  • Locations
    Berkeley, CA • Petaluma, CA • San Francisco, CA