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GRAIL, Inc EHS Technician #4570 in Durham, North Carolina
Responsibilities:
- - Conduct regular inspections and audits of the laboratory, equipment, and processes to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety standards. - Provide guidance and support to laboratory personnel on EHS issues, including hazardous and biological waste, and proper waste segregation. - Coordinate the safe handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials, including chemicals and biological agents, following regulatory requirements and best practices. - Maintain accurate records and documentation related to laboratory safety activities, including chemical inventories, safety data sheets (SDS), and waste disposal records. - Perform other duties as assigned to support the overall goals of the EHS department and the organization. - These responsibilities summarize the roles primary responsibilities and are not an exhaustive list. They may change at the companys discretion. - The ability to train on various safety-related topics, machine guarding, LOTO, Fall Protection, RCRA, HAZCOM, BBP, Contractor Management, Emergency Response, etc. - This list reflects the primary responsibilities of the role and is not exhaustive. Responsibilities may change based on business needs.
Required Qualifications:
- - High school diploma with 2+ years of experience or equivalent - 2+ years of experience in hazardous and biological material handling - Familiarity with regulatory requirements related to hazardous materials management and spill response, including OSHA, EPA, and DOT regulations. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively as a part of a team and interact with emergency responders, regulatory agencies, and facility personnel. - Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks. - Maintain active weekly participation in GRAILs EHS Management System. - Support site Emergency Response Team activities. - Participate in evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
- - First Aid CPR and AED - 40 Hour HAZWOPER certification - 30 Hr General Industry OSHA Certification - DOT hazardous materials shipping - RCRA Hazardous Waste Management - 1+ years of Google Workspace - First Aid CPR and AED - 40 Hour HAZWOPER certification - 30 Hr General Industry OSHA Certification - DOT hazardous materials shipping - RCRA Hazardous Waste Management
Physical Demands and Working Environment:
- - Hours and days may vary depending on operational needs. - Standing or sitting for long periods of time may be necessary. - May be exposed to hazardous materials, blood specimens and instruments with moving parts, heating or freezing elements, and high speed centrifugation. - Some lifting (up to 50 pounds) may be necessary - Work may require exposure to the outside elements - Use and operations of ergonomic lifting devices - Travel: 5% of the year
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The expected, full-time, annual base pay scale for this position is $60K-$74K.
Actual base pay will consider skills, experience, and location.
This role may be eligible for other forms of compensation, including an annual bonus and/or incentives, subject to the terms of the applicable plans and Company discretion. This range reflects a good-faith estimate of the range that the Company reasonably expects to pay for the position upon hire; the actual compensation offered may vary depending on factors such as the candidates qualifications. Employees in this role are also eligible for GRAILs comprehensive and competitive benefits package, offered in accordance with our applicable plans and policies. This package currently includes flexible time-off or vacat on; a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match; medical, dental, and vision coverage; and carefully selected mindfulness programs.
GRAIL is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we are committed to building a workplace where every individual can thrive, contribute, and grow. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, , or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. Additionally, GRAIL will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with applicable law and provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please contact us at
rc@grailbio.comif you require an accommodation to apply for an open position.
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