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Poulsbo, WA
Mar 23, 2026
California State University, Monterey Bay
Monterey, CA
Jul 02, 2025
The Environmental Health and Safety Specialist position plays an active role in the removal and disposal of hazardous, universal and biohazardous waste for multiple college campuses. The candidate will assist with and perform building inspections and preventative maintenance to ensure fire, life safety regulatory requirements are met. The candidate will have knowledge of hazardous waste management practices and techniques and adhere to local, state, and federal rules and regulations on hazardous materials management.
The work schedule for this position is flexible and may include working evenings and weekends and local travel.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Performs preventative maintenance for a comprehensive program to dispose to appropriate facilities of hazardous chemical waste materials
- Conducts laboratory and facilities inspections to assist with regulatory compliance and procedures
- Promotes worker health and safety
- Collects, labels, segregates, transports, and accumulates hazardous waste for disposal at various college locations
- Collects and labels hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials including recycling operations
- Collects and prepares infectious/biohazardous waste for disposal
- Maintains records/inventory of transported materials in compliance with regulation and procedures
- Responds to work orders for services, preventative maintenance, and repairs in the area of assignment/expertise
- Responds to customer issues and emergency calls, including being subject to off hours callbacks and serving on a rotating on-call roster
- Communicate with outside vendors and complete purchases and services, to include quote requests and approving invoices following College policy and procedures
- Inspects facilities for fire/life protection equipment and systems (eye wash stations and AEDs, fire extinguishers and ensure periodic servicing.
- Follows applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations
- Performs heavy labor, such as moving heavy equipment associated with the area of responsibility; use safe work practices and procedures, to include proper lifting, pushing, and carrying methods, and the proper use of hand and power equipment, tools, and supplies
- Assists with inventory of supplies and equipment to ensure adequate stock and functionality are maintained
- Performs data entry input on a computerized maintenance management system. Uses computers and applicable software, including facilities and maintenance software, word processing, databases, email, and calendaring
- Prepares and maintains a variety of reports and records to provide effective customer service; Communicates clearly both orally and in writing sufficient to receive and convey instructions to perform the duties of the job
- Performs a full range of skilled environmental, health and safety maintenance of systems applicable to the area and provide general service
- Performs all other duties and responsibilities as assigned or directed by the supervisor
About Pima Community College
Pima Community College welcomes, celebrates, and fosters the contributions of all students, faculty, staff, and administrators and strives to be a leader in promoting opportunity through inclusive commitments and actions. PCC values the enrichment that the unique perspectives and experiences individuals bring to the College and seeks to create an environment where these unique perspectives can coexist and flourish. The College seeks to attract, hire, and support employees who foster a sense of belonging and actively contribute to strengthen engagement between employees and students See our College’s website; for additional information about our commitment.
At Pima Community College, we believe that every role is essential in achieving student success and addressing the unique needs of our students and community. As we continue to develop the skills of our employees, we strive to realize our vision of being a catalyst that enriches our community. By attracting the best talent, we ensure that we offer the best to our students.