Environmental Health & Safety Associate
- Employer
- Perkin Elmer
- Location
- Hopkinton MA US
- Closing date
- Dec 1, 2016
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- Sector
- Pharmaceutical
- Hours
- Full Time
- Organization Type
- Corporate
- Jobseeker Type
- Entry Level and Graduate
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Seeking an entry level, detail-oriented individual to assist the Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Specialist with the administration of the following safety programs at a life science instrument manufacturing and R&D site: chemical, radiation, laser, biological, and process safety. Approximately 60-70% of the role will be focused on radiation safety and the remainder of the role on the other EH&S programs. This is a great opportunity to be exposed to almost every facet of EH&S and to launch a successful career.
Responsibilities- Radiation Safety Program
Responsibilities- Radiation Safety Program
- Coordinates with PerkinElmer’s domestic and international field service engineers in order to safely ship low-activity, sealed radioactive sources from a customer back to PerkinElmer’s Hopkinton site.
- Completes State regulatory forms under the direction and guidance of the EH&S Specialist that are necessary to remove radioactive material from a customer’s site.
- Performs radiological surveys of incoming packages containing radioactive material.
- Performs monthly radiological surveys of areas where radioactive material is used and stored at the PerkinElmer Hopkinton site.This includes areas where positron-emitting radioisotopes are used.
- Participates in site health & safety audits.
- Updates site safety plans.
- Updates chemical inventories and safety data sheets.
- Solicits input from employees on improving the safety programs/addressing safety issues.
- Assists in accident investigations/follow-up.
- Helps generate various reports required by Federal or State regulatory agencies.
- Serves as a member of the site’s emergency preparedness and response team.
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