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Description
Job Summary:
Provides technical advice and support with respect to matters impacting occupational health and industrial hygiene issues for CSX Transportation (CSXT). Provides for the coordination, development, and maintenance of CSXT''s chemical control process, facility chemical inventory list, container labeling, and employee hazard communication training. Supports the CSXT employee exposure assessment, control of hazardous energies, and health and safety review programs to ensure and demonstrate full compliance with all government and company standards. Manages 3rd party contractor used to supply material safety data sheets (MSDSs) on demand at the request of an employee/employee representative, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), or Federal Railroad Administration (FRA).
Primary Activities and Responsibilities:
* Manage the 3rd party vendor used to ensure an efficient and effective process for MSDS identification, database population, and deployment of the new web-based retrieval service.
* Manage for steady improvement in chemical control to comply with OSHA, FRA, and CSXT standards.
* Inspect facilities to assist in the development of site specific chemical inventories.
* Review and revise CSXT hazard communication and lockout/tagout programs and their associated training materials as necessary to ensure compliance with Federal requirements and current CSXT processes.
* Assist with the development of industrial hygiene monitoring plan, conduct monitoring activities, and provide technical guidance in the implementation of controls to minimize exposure to contaminants.
* Assist in the development of industrial hygiene policies/procedures and ensure requirements are effectively integrated into CSXT standard operating procedures.
* Participate in internal health and safety audits to verify compliance levels. Evaluate site health and safety systems, procedures, and processes and implement changes to maximize effectiveness.
* Miscellaneous activities and responsibilities as assigned by manager.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
* Bachelors degree required in Industrial Hygiene or Safety Engineering
* 3 or more years of experience required in Industrial Hygiene or Worker Safety
Equivalent Minimum Qualifications:
* Masters degree required in Industrial Hygiene, Safety Engineering, or Environmental Health
* 1 or more years of experience required in Industrial Hygiene or Worker Safety
Preferred Qualifications
In addition to meeting the above qualifications, any of the following are preferred:
* Masters degree in Industrial Hygiene, Safety Engineering, or Environmental Health
* 1 or more years of Industrial Hygiene or Worker Safety experience in the Transportation or Production industries
Knowledge and Skills:
* Knowledge of OSHA General Industry and Construction Standards (29 CFR 1910 and 1926)
* Knowledge of purchasing protocols
* Microsoft Office skills
* Project management knowledge and skills
* Knowledge of Industrial Hygiene principles
* Knowledge of Safety principles
* Training development and delivery skills
* Knowledge of CSX safety rules
* Public speaking skills for communicating effectively in front of groups comprised of peers and/or superiors
* Knowledge of hazardous materials management
Competencies:
The CSX Competency Framework is the foundation of our Talent Strategy and is what drives CSX performance. CSX accordingly selects and develops talent based on each of the following competencies: analyze issues and make effective decisions, advance the business, engage, coach, and build a diverse workforce, build partnerships, improve service quality and processes, execute effectively, demonstrate personal leadership, and demonstrate functional and technical agility.
Job Requirements:
* 25% travel required.
* Wear protective equipment such as welding shields, hard hat, hearing protection, steel-toe boots, work boots, safety vest, face shield, and safety glasses.
* Work hours may vary in length and schedule. Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek.
* Work hours may include on call 7 days a week, 24 hours per day, with extended periods of time away from home.
* Need to be available to report to work with two-hour advance notice.
* The applicant selected for this position may be required to successfully complete a background check and physical including a drug test. Passing results must be received prior to start date in new position.
Environmental Conditions:
* Work inside an office environment.
* Work outside in all weather conditions.
* Work in confined spaces.
* Work at elevated heights, in certain instances in excess of 100 feet.
* Work with equipment that intensifies the heat factor.
* Work with hazardous materials on an occasional basis.
Safety Commitment:
Safety is a way of life at CSX, encompassing every aspect of company operations. Guided by a policy of ensuring the safety of our employees, our customers, and the communities we serve, CSX works relentlessly to prevent accidents and injuries. Not only is it the right thing to do, but when a company puts safety first, everyone benefits: the employees and their families, the customers, and the communities.
Company Profile:
CSX Corporation, a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Jacksonville, FL, is a multi-modal freight transportation company serving customers across North America. Through its primary subsidiary, CSX operates the largest railroad in the eastern United States with operations in 23 states, the District of Columbia, and two Canadian provinces. CSX also includes an integrated intermodal company which serves customers with its own truck and terminal operations as well as a dedicated domestic container fleet. Other CSX subsidiaries provide technology and real estate support to the company. These subsidiaries combine to allow CSX to deliver efficient freight alternatives to customers in a variety of industries, including coal, chemicals, automobiles, metals, agricultural and forest products, food and consumer goods.
CSX Transportation (CSXT) is the largest company in the CSX family employing approximately 30,000 management and union employees. CSXT''s primary focus is the operation, maintenance, and management of the largest railroad in the eastern United States.
Closing Statement:
At CSX two of the company''s core values are People Make The Difference and Safety Is A Way of Life. We are committed to offering our team members the most competitive compensation and benefits package available, unlimited opportunities for development and growth throughout an exciting and rewarding career, and the safest work environment possible.
CSX is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer that supports diversity in the workplace.
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Primary Location
: United States-FL-Jacksonville
Schedule
: Full-time
Relocation Available
:Yes
Tax Status
: Railroad Retirement
Overtime Status
: Exempt
: 06 Apr 2012 03:59:00
Number of Openings
: 1
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33934116
Posted / Updated:
4/5/2012 3:56:59 AM
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