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rrUniversity of Idaho

rrHazardous Materials Technician II

rrLocation: Moscow

rrDivision/College: DFA Operations

rrEmployee Category: Classified

rrPay Range: \$24.77 per hour

rrFTE: 1

rrFull/Part Time: Full Time

rrPosition Summary:

rUnder the direction of the hazardous materials specialist, this position will assist in managing the university\'s hazardous waste and used oil programs, including interpreting state and federal laws and regulations relating to hazardous waste management; providing assistance in the handling, use, storage, and characteristics of hazardous materials, maintaining compliance with procedures for collecting, preparing for transport, and disposal of hazardous materials; and responding to emergencies involving hazardous materials in a timely manner.

This is an essential position that will be called upon in the event of an emergency and/or university closure.

rrMinimum Qualifications:

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• Bachelors degree or greater in a chemical science or other scientific discipline that includes a minimum of 10 credit hours in chemistry

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rrPreferred Qualifications:

rEducation:

• Masters degree in a chemical science or other scientific discipline that includes a minimum of 30 credit hours in chemistry

Experience:

• Responding to emergency situations
• Working with chemistry principles and analytical techniques
• Working with hazardous waste handling operations and/or a chemical science discipline, preferably in an institution of higher education
• Following state and federal laws and regulations relating to hazardous waste management, transportation of hazardous materials, PCB management and used oil management
• Collecting, preparing for transport and disposal of hazardous materials
• Assessing hazards and interpreting technical data
• Interpreting and applying complex written materials such as technical manuals, regulations, and reference materials
• Managing multiple projects and appropriately prioritizing a heavy workload and client needs
• Communicating succinctly and effectively with individuals and groups
• Dealing effectively with all members of the university community, including faculty, staff and students

rrPhysical Requirements & Working Conditions:

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• Ability to lift, carry and/or otherwise move objects weighing up to 50 pounds
• Ability to push, pull and/or otherwise move objects weight up to 500 pounds, using material handling equipment as necessary
• Ability to sit, stand or use computers for extended periods of time
• Ability to use and maintain appropriate personal protective equipment including respirators and Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBAs)
• Must be able to work with hazardous materials
• Work in adverse locations and weather conditions

rAbility to lift, carry and/or otherwise move objects weighing up to 50 poundsrAbility to push, pull and/or otherwise move objects weight up to 500 pounds, using material handling equipment as necessaryrAbility to sit, stand or use computers for extended periods of timerAbility to use and maintain appropriate personal protective equipment including respirators and Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBAs)rMust be able to work with hazardous materialsrWork in adverse locations and weather conditionsr

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rRequired Licensures, Certifications or other

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rPosting Number: SP004401P

rrPosting Date: 04/19/2024

rrClosing Date:

rrOpen Until Filled: Yes

rrSpecial Instructions:

rApplication review will begin on 5/6/2024.

Please answer all supplemental questions thoroughly using examples from your past experience.

rrBackground Check: Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.

rrTo apply, please visit: jobs.uidaho.edu

rrEEO Statement

rUniversity of Idaho is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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