Environ Health & Safety Coordinator I

Are you passionate about promoting a safe and healthy environment? Do you have a strong understanding of environmental health and safety regulations? The University of Florida is seeking a highly motivated Environ Health & Safety Coordinator I to join our dedicated team. As the coordinator, you will play a key role in ensuring the health and safety of our campus community. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with excellent communication and organizational skills. If you are ready to make a positive impact and contribute to the well-being of our university, we encourage you to apply.

1. Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all environmental health and safety regulations.
2. Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and make recommendations for corrective actions.
3. Collaborate with various departments and stakeholders to promote a culture of safety and sustainability on campus.
4. Provide training and education to faculty, staff, and students on safety protocols and procedures.
5. Maintain accurate records and documentation of all safety-related activities and incidents.
6. Conduct investigations and root cause analyses for any safety incidents or near misses.
7. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of safety programs and initiatives and make recommendations for improvement.
8. Stay up-to-date on all relevant environmental health and safety regulations and ensure compliance.
9. Develop emergency preparedness plans and procedures and coordinate drills and exercises as needed.
10. Communicate safety information and updates to the campus community through various channels.
11. Respond to and address any safety concerns or issues raised by members of the campus community.
12. Collaborate with local and state agencies to ensure compliance with regulations and to participate in any necessary reporting or permitting processes.
13. Participate in the development of the department's budget and assist with procurement of necessary safety equipment and supplies.
14. Serve as a resource for faculty, staff, and students on all matters related to environmental health and safety.
15. Continuously assess and improve safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe and healthy environment for all members of the university community.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Environ Health & Safety Coordinator I in Gainesville, FL, USA is between $50,000 and $65,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

The University of Florida is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida. It is a senior member of the State University System of Florida. The university traces its origins to 1853 and has operated continuously on its Gainesville campus since September 1906.