Industrial Hygienist

FDRsafety is seeking an Industrial Hygienist for a large manufacturing client near Ghent, KY. This is a full-time permanent opportunity that will offer a generous base salary, lucrative benefits package, bonus incentive, and provide the opportunity for future growth. 

Summary
The Industrial Hygienist will drive the advancement of industrial hygiene programs and practices in client's operations. You will streamline the procedures necessary to anticipate, recognize, evaluate, and control occupational exposures to chemical, physical, and biological stressors to client's employees. In collaboration with other members of management, lead the team in the implementation and management of a comprehensive occupational risk assessment strategy to ensure all potential workplace exposures are characterized and effectively controlled. 

Job Details

• Plan, conduct, and direct the implementation and maintenance of the industrial hygiene program to ensure OSHA requirements are met.
• Provide industrial hygiene support throughout the plant; identify potential exposure where sampling should be conducted to determine employee exposure.
• Provide structured reports and other written communications of assessments to engage all levels of management to be proactive in managing potential exposures.
• Maintain the company’s industrial hygiene programs and policies and ensure OSHA requirements are met.
• Develop sound sampling strategies and conduct sampling based on sound methodology and recognized methods.
• Develop and modify industrial hygiene-related training. 
• Work with the laboratory to verify sampling methods are correct and testing methods are recognized.  
• Use independent judgment and work closely with the management team.
• Work with all departments to provide technical guidance and corrective actions to reduce employee exposure to air contaminants.  
• Review, evaluate, and document sampling results.  
• Calibrate sampling equipment and conduct sampling throughout the facility.  
• Act as a resource for employees who have questions on hazardous chemicals and provide employees with sampling results. 
• Interface with Local, State and Federal regulatory agencies as necessary
• Management and train employees in Industrial Hygiene Sampling and documentation. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Hygiene, Health Physics, Engineering, Chemistry, Occupational Health and Safety, or Public Health
• 5+ years of experience practicing as an Industrial Hygienist or EHS professional in a manufacturing setting.
• Certifications - Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)
• Strong written/verbal communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.