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Merck KGaA
Environmental Health and Safety Technician
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Mental Health or Psychiatric Technician cares for patients with mental illnesses. Works under the direction of a physician and works with specialists involved in mental health care, such as psychiatrists and therapists. Monitors patient symptoms and administers medications. Works in a mental health facility or in a hospital or other healthcare facility.
$36,188 / year median in Wisconsin
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Environmental Health and Safety Technician Merck KGaA
- 3.8 Madison, WI Job Details $26
- $40 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Qualifications Computer literacy High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans
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Your Role:
The Environmental, Health and Safety Technician (EHS Technician) is responsible for conducting inspections to ensure that all equipment and processes meet business and regulatory requirements. This position is dedicated support for three Madison-area locations and one location in Verona.Job responsibilities include:
Collect, transfer, package, and ship chemicals and hazardous materials in compliance with regulations; manage packing area and maintain inventory. This may require operating a pallet mover, drum dolly, or other similar equipment. Train colleagues on departmental processes (hot work, line breaks), conduct incident investigations, ergonomic assessments, and site metric reporting. Maintain a positive, respectful workplace and exemplify MilliporeSigma values and high-impact culture tenets. Assist in the implementation of programs to reduce risk to employees, contractors, and the environment. Coordinate and participate in emergency planning drills, such as spill team drills, first aid team training and evacuation or severe weather drills. Monitor EHS materials at designated locations (PPE, ergonomics, air quality, fire safety, waste disposal) and ensure PPE compliance. Understand, apply, and document federal/state regulations; identify problems and implement remedies; authority to label and sign DOT hazmat certifications. Manage hazardous waste storage and waste streams; operate related equipment (e.g., forklift) and support periodic site inspections and audits. Support EHS programs and regulatory reporting (air, storm water, wastewater, hazardous waste, TRI, Tier II); maintain calibration of EHS equipment and emergency preparedness actions.Physical Attributes:
Work with highly potent / hazardous materials Walk and climb steps routinely Work in ambient temperature and humid environments Lift up to 50 pounds Move full 55-gal drums with a manual drum dolly Don/doff and wear PPE including emergency response equipmentWho You Are:
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED Preferred Qualifications:
Strong computer literacy (Microsoft Office and Outlook tools, Electronic Document Management Systems, etc.) Effective oral and written communication skills Mechanical and technical aptitude Strong mathematical skills Possess a high degree of internal motivation Capable of multi-tasking while paying close attention to detail Basic chemistry knowledge from work experience Pay Range for this position: $26.00- 40.