OSH COMPLIANCE HYGIENIST III
Recruitment #19-000638-0001
Department | LABOR - Labor and Industry - MOSH |
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Date Opened | 6/20/2019 3:00:00 PM |
Filing Deadline | 7/4/2019 5:00:00 PM |
Salary | $52,687 - $68,529 with protential growth to $84,552 annually |
Work Location |
Baltimore County
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Introduction
GRADE
LOCATION OF POSITION
10946 Golden West Drive, Suite 160, Hunt Valley, MD 21031
Main Purpose of Job
POSITION DUTIES
Identifies unsafe working conditions to eliminate hazards by performing inspections and compliance assistance in accordance with the Field Operations Manual (FOM).
Directs and trains other OSH Compliance Officer's in the recognition and documentation of hazards, the application of laws, regulations and standards to reduce workplace injuries and illnesses using on-the-job training in accordance with the FOM.
Prepares and files written and oral reports of inspections and training activities in a logical, concise and effective format to document compliance activities in accordance with Agency policy.
Provides technical support to the public to enhance understanding of workplace hazards in accordance with the FOM.
Communicates, interprets and demonstrates professional knowledge of Maryland Occupational Safety and Health laws and standards to assist customers in abatement of unsafe conditions in accordance with the FOM.
Performs other duties as assigned by management, including but not limited to, duty officer, performing or attending in-house and/or outside training activities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in industrial hygiene, physical science or life science which includes twelve credit semester credit hours in chemistry and eighteen additional semester credit hours in any combination of the following: chemistry, physics, engineering, health physics, environmental health, biostatistics, biology, physiology, toxicology, epidemiology or industrial hygiene.
Experience: Two years of experience inspecting, researching and analyzing chemical and physical workplace hazards affecting employee health in order to control or eliminate hazards and to ensure compliance with federal and State occupational safety and health laws, regulations and standards.
Notes:
1. Additional experience inspecting, researching and analyzing chemical and physical workplace hazards affecting employee health may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education.
2. A Master’s degree in industrial hygiene may be substituted for one year of the required experience.
3. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement and Compliance classifications or General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement and Compliance specialty codes in the Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, and Compliance field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience and education.
SELECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS
Certified Safety Professional (CSP) and/or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH).
Applicants must meet the selective qualification(s) to be considered. Include clear and specific information on your application regarding your qualifications.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Previous experience conducting industrial hygiene enforcement inspections or supervising industrial hygienists conducting enforcement inspections.
Master's Degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health, and Safety, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
All candidates are subject to a background check against files maintained by the Division of Unemployment Insurance (DLLR/DUI) to determine whether any monies are owed to DLLR/DUI as a result of unemployment insurance overpayment/fraud. Any unpaid debt may have an impact on whether or not a candidate is offered employment.
Employees in this classification are subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with Code of Maryland Regulations 17.04.09, Testing for Illegal Use of Drugs.
SELECTION PROCESS
EXAMINATION PROCESS
Applicants must provide sufficient information on the application to show they meet the qualifications for this recruitment. RESUMES ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE AND NOT CONSIDERED IN THE SELECTION/EXAMINATION PROCESS.
All information concerning the qualification, including any required documentation (diploma, transcripts, certificate, etc) must be submitted and received by the closing date. Information submitted after this date will not be considered.
***Please note all answers to the supplemental questionnaire must correspond to the information provided on your application to receive credit.
BENEFITS
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
U.S. Military Veterans may qualify for additional bonus points towards certification. Any job offer will be contingent on the candidate providing a U.S. Military form DD 214 verifying honorable discharge from service prior to starting employment (and may be requested prior to interview). Permanent State employees do not need to submit proof of Veterans’ status.
If you are unable to apply online, or encounter difficulty attaching required or optional documentation, you may submit via email to Felicia.ransome@maryland.gov or deliver in person. Please be sure to include your name, identification number (Easy ID#) and job announcement number on any documentation to ensure timely processing.
PLEASE DO NOT FAX OR EMAIL UNSOLICITED DOCUMENTATION
Completed applications, required documentation, and any required addendums may be mailed to:
DLLR Office of Human Resources
Attn: 19-000638-0001 OSH Compliance Hygienist III (FR)
1100 N. Eutaw Street, Rm. 100
Baltimore, MD 21201
The MD State Application Form can be found online
Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of DLLR that all persons have equal opportunity and access to employment opportunities, services, and facilities without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status.