Industrial Hygienist Job Description template and pdf with duties [2024]

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We seek a highly motivated and technically-oriented Industrial Hygienist responsible for conducting health hazard characterizations, assessments, and sampling under the technical oversight of a Certified Industrial Hygienist. The Industrial Hygienist will enter assessment data into Defense Occupational and Environmental Health Readiness System – Industrial Hygiene (DOEHRS-IH) to create a consistent, consolidated record of assessment findings and control recommendations. The Industrial Hygienist will make recommendations for hazard quantification and sampling and conduct these activities. The successful candidate will demonstrate knowledge and judgment to protect the health of the client workforce.

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Conduct industrial and administrative workplace hazard characterizations spanning worker demographics, processes, hazards, and controls.
Prepare and conduct sampling plans to include the determination of appropriate analytic methods, equipment selection, calibration, laboratory interface, and data analysis.
Plan and conduct ventilation assessment including instrumentation selection and calibration, performance measurement, data analysis, and comparison with applicable standards.
Plan and conduct assessments of noise hazards and exposures, ergonomics, and indoor air quality.
- Enter associated data and master schedule tasks and surveys into DOEHRS-IH.
- Support tasks for related client programs such as: asbestos; confined space; ergonomics; heat stress; indoor Air Quality; and respiratory protection.
- Support client public health contingencies to include performing inspections of specified workplaces to ensure prescribed risk reduction measures are in place and providing the client with current data describing the condition of the workplaces, listing procedures provided, and identifying significant risks or trends.

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Education from an institution accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education at the time the degree was obtained
Bachelor’s or graduate/higher level degree in industrial hygiene, occupational health sciences, occupational and environmental health, toxicology, safety sciences, or related science (or) Bachelor’s degree in a branch of engineering, physical science, or life science that included 12 semester hours in chemistry, including organic chemistry, and 18 additional semester hours of courses in any combination of chemistry, physics, engineering, health physics, environmental health, biostatistics, biology, physiology, toxicology, epidemiology, or industrial hygiene; or certification from the American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH). Must have 2-4 years of experience in addition to the Bachelor’s degree
Ability to complete a DOEHRS-IH training course.
Ability to pass background/security checks to obtain and maintain a DoD Common Access Card (CAC)
Competence and currency with the Defense Occupational and Environmental Health Readiness System – Industrial Hygiene (DOEHRS-IH)
Strong communication, writing, and conceptual skills
- Demonstrated customer focus
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent problem solving skills

Job summary 2

The Industrial Hygienist performs advanced industrial hygiene assignments requiring expert advice and utilizing knowledge of industrial hygiene principles to supervise program-level activities and resolve/address routine safety and health issues.

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The Industrial Hygienist will focus on the implementation of the Company’s health programs. The incumbent’s main duties will consist of working with engineering and EHS personnel to build out and manage Company’s Chemical Hygiene Plan; engaging with material engineers to advise on chemical or material selection; working with engineers to implement engineering controls at the design phase for manufacturing or within R&D environments; program management for R&D locations to include respiratory protection, hearing conservation, radiation safety, laser safety, etc. Additional duties may include providing Industrial Hygiene and sampling expertise for our battery safety and cell manufacturing operations; providing recommendations for control of health exposures for novel processes; and supporting global health initiatives.

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The Industrial Hygienist manages and Implements strategies and plans for the identification and control of occupational health exposures in the field.

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Networking/Team Building.
Ability to work on and lead teams to accomplish goals.
Strong organization and planning skills.
Excellent working knowledge of electronic recordkeeping systems and basic computer programs.
Effective written and oral communication skills.
- Follow through on commitments made to others.
- Create and maintain a neat, clean and well-organized, and professional-looking work area.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Job summary 5

The Industrial Hygienist recognizes, eliminates, evaluates, and controls occupational and environmental factors or stresses arising from the workplace or facility that may cause sickness, impaired health or well-being, or significant discomfort and inefficiency among workers or citizens of the community.

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Job summary 6

We are looking for an Industrial Hygienist. The Industrial Hygienist will collect Industrial Hygiene samples by established procedures/guidelines, provide a support function for day-to-day Industrial Hygiene activities, and follow established guidelines to ensure the protection of employees’ health.

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Collect samples and provide support for Industrial Hygiene functions at the site including Air monitoring, Biological Monitoring / Medical Surveillance, Radiation Safety, Audiometric Testing, Respiratory Protection, Hazard Communication, Maintaining required records
Collect samples by acceptable industrial hygiene policies and practices.
The above duties and responsibilities are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive.

Requirements & Skills 6

Safety and industrial hygiene experience is desirable.
A working knowledge of computers and the ability to operate a word processor and spreadsheet are required.
Must be able to work with diverse groups and personalities.
- Must be able to take directions and follow instructions closely.
- Excellent communications and interpersonal skills.
- Self-confidence, motivation, and strong leadership and organizational skills.

Job summary 7

We are seeking an Industrial Hygienist to join our growing team. In this role, you will help with the continued growth of our safety/industrial hygiene (IH) services throughout the region by providing vision and support in collaboration with the leadership team. In addition, you will perform a wide range of IH consultation services for clients which include scoping, planning, conducting, and reporting the results of projects and management systems that range from sampling to auditing and consulting.

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Providing strategic vision and support to the Mid Continent IH program by establishing project objectives & methodologies
Supporting EHS leadership and business development staff on the sales and marketing of Environmental, Safety, and Occupational Health (ESOH) services to industrial clients
- Coordinating all aspects of IH projects which includes planning, scheduling, and providing work support to project team members
- Performing exposure assessments for chemical (gases, vapors, dust, aerosols, etc.), biological (viable and non-viable mold, blood-borne pathogens, etc.), physical (noise, heat/cold stress, non-ionizing radiation), and ergonomic stressors
- Providing IH technical support to team members including litigation support, analysis, and interpretation of exposure data and exposure methodologies

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Ability to perform project work according to the established scope and within the allocated budgets
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a proven track record of conducting effective client presentations and written report preparation
Must be proficient with Microsoft applications
Ability to travel, work in the field (sometimes for an extended period), work outdoors, and lift 50 lbs
- Knowledge of the area industrial markets with proven business development experience is preferred
- Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Industrial Hygiene (preferred) or in the fields of Safety, Chemistry, Biology, or Engineering
- Minimum 2 years ‘experience working in an industrial facility is highly desired along with experience as a health/safety consultant

Job summary 8

The Industrial Hygienist will inspect worksites and work practices for safety and health hazards.

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Monitors assess and resolve health and safety issues in the work environment.
Identifies and evaluates chemical and biological dangers such as air quality, ergonomic challenges, or dangerous sound levels.
Implements applicable occupational health and safety regulations and procedures.
- Creates and presents reports regarding the work environment.
- Recommends precautions and corrective actions that should be taken in response to identified hazards.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.

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Job summary 9

We are seeking an Industrial Hygienist to join our collaborative team. This individual will serve a key function in performing hazardous building materials surveys and abatement monitoring; performing duties as a field representative, including site explorations, assist with writing abatement specifications, design plans, and management plans; performing field tests; collecting field data and samples; monitoring construction sites, and compiling data and preparing reports.

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Job summary 10

The Industrial Hygienist will perform an inspection of laboratories and support areas, document deficiencies, evaluate and assess potential hazards, recommend measures to mitigate identified hazards, and compile reports to enhance and develop training courses, written documents, and newsletter content.

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Perform laboratory safety inspection surveys (LSISs) and environmental audits
Document baseline exposures and recommend measures to mitigate identified hazards
- Analyze data and create reports detailing findings
- Prepare training material and conduct classroom and online training
- Update relevant safety manuals

Requirements & Skills 10

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Hygiene, an Environmental Safety and Health discipline, a scientific or engineering discipline, or another field relevant to the requirements of the position
3 years of experience working in the capacity of an Industrial Hygienist, Occupational Safety and Health Professional, Certified Health Physicist, or a similar capacity
Knowledge of laboratory procedures, biological hazards, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, animal research, and laboratory safety
Experience assessing and mitigating hazards to maintain compliance with the BMBL, OSHA standards, and applicable guidelines and regulations
Experience developing, implementing, and reviewing industrial hygiene policies and procedures
Knowledge of relevant industrial hygiene regulations and guidelines
- Experience developing and implementing training
- Outstanding written communication skills
- Immunizations may be required

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