Health Safety Environment Coordinator

Regulatory/Environmental Specialist IMaplewood, MN 55144Duration: 12+ MonthsPay rate: $25- $27/Hr.Job Description:Key ResponsibilitiesLead EHS risk assessments including escalating to additional subject matter experts as neededServe as hazardous waste coordinator including updating waste stream profiles for new materials, planning for lab clean-out days and connecting clients with guidance for miscellaneous waste typesConduct exposure assessments and personal protective equipment (PPE) assessmentsLead routine EHS inspectionsTrack EHS activities such as action items and pending approvalsMaintain active communication channels within EHS team and with R&D groupsShare information with applicable team members including escalation of issues, sharing successes and noticed trendsActivities to support EHS programs related to risk assessment and controlOpportunity to extend contract up to 5 yearsQualifications & SkillsSeeking candidates with EHS experience or interest in EHSExperience in an R&D setting is also beneficialIdeally, seeking 1+ years of experienceExperience or interest in learning risk assessment processes and database/toolsAbility to understand descriptions of R&D processesStrong skills in communication, organization, project management and documentationAbility to adapt to changeBenefits:Russell Tobin offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.