Industrial Hygienist jobs in San Jose, CA

Industrial Hygienist coordinates, plans and conducts programs to educate employees about cleanliness, safety and sanitation in the workplace. Inspects facilities and work areas to prescribes corrective actions to reduce the health risks. Being an Industrial Hygienist provides advice on methods and procedures to reduce occupational health risks. Determines measures to avoid any recurrence of accidents. Additionally, Industrial Hygienist evaluates facilities to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and promotes maintenance of a sanitary working environment. Conducts training in environmental compliance and the handling of hazardous materials. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. The Industrial Hygienist contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. To be an Industrial Hygienist typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Industrial Hygienist (Palo Alto, CA)
  • Planate Management Group
  • San Jose, CA FULL_TIME
  • Planate Management Group (PMG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, and Orlando, Florida USA with technical support centers in South East Asia and East Africa, that provide program management and facilities engineering services worldwide. Planate is a small business provider of planning, design, infrastructure management, technical consulting, engineering, and construction management services in support of the US Department of Defense (DOD) and its Service (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps) missions, along with other US federal agencies, all over the world.

    As an Industrial Hygienist, you will play a vital role in supporting the facilitation of VAPAHCS' Green Environmental Management Program and Green Environmental Management System (GEMS). You will be responsible for ensuring safety and occupational health across all hospital operations.

    Our salary range for this position, based on the market data, is $90k to $115k per year (range varies depending on experience and qualifications).

    Key responsibilities:

    • Supervise and/or conduct the collection, transportation, segregation, and manifestation of hazardous wastes/materials
    • Develop, implement, and assess policies and procedures for waste management, renewable energy, recycling, and pollution reduction and prevention
    • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to convey safety information and procedures to staff
    • Follow and apply OSHA regulations, NFPA Fire Codes, and relevant standards in practical situations.
    • Maintain and update databases and written/electronic logs and records pertaining to safety and environmental management
    • Ensure proper use of protective clothing and gear in various circumstances
    • Prioritize customer service, treating VA customers courteously, tactfully, and respectfully
    • Safeguard physical keys and electronic cards for secure facility access
    • Conduct quantitative and qualitative respiratory fit testing and provide training on respiratory protection devices
    • Conduct surveys and collect samples to identify hazardous conditions (e.g., noise dosimetry testing, mold surveys, air quality surveys)
    • Evaluate workplaces for potential occupational hazards and implement control measures.
    • Complete VA-directed training for handling hazardous materials and waste
    • Maintain records and documents related to industrial hygiene and environmental management activities
    • Assist with various safety-related activities under the supervision of a government-provided subject matter expert, including Occupational Safety and Health, Life Safety, Fire Safety, Construction Safety, and Emergency Management


    Qualifications to be successful in the role:

    • Bachelor’s degree with training, certification, experience, or coursework in Industrial Hygiene
    • CIH certification and/or experience with green environmental management activities highly desirable
    • Ability to perform quantitative and qualitative respiratory fit testing and train individuals on the proper and correct use of respiratory protection devices.
    • Ability to conduct surveys and collect samples for possible hazardous conditions (e.g., noise dosimetry testing, mold surveys and sampling, air quality surveys, etc.).
    • Familiarity with confined space regulations, and air monitoring and procedures for entry into those spaces.
    • Experience evaluating workplaces for potential occupational hazards and identifying and implementing measures to control those hazards.
    • Ability to maintain records and documents associated with performing industrial hygiene and environmental management activities.
    • Effective oral and written communication skills.
    • Proficiency in interpreting and applying OSHA regulations, NFPA Fire Codes, and relevant standards.
    • Experience with database management and record keeping.
    • Adaptability to work in challenging environments (cramped, noisy, temperature extremes).
    • Physical capability to stand, walk, lift items up to 75 pounds, and perform various physical tasks.
    • Valid California Non-Commercial Driver’s License or ability to obtain one.
    • Ability to pass required facility access and background checks.
    • Competence in using VA inter/intra-net systems.
    • Adherence to safety protocols and proper protective clothing usage.
    • Customer-focused demeanor and professionalism.
    • Security management for physical keys and electronic cards.
    • Hazardous materials handling training and compliance.
    • Oversight of hazardous waste collection and management.
    • Policy development and evaluation in waste management, renewable energy, recycling, and pollution reduction.
    • Maintenance of records related to industrial hygiene and environmental management.
    • Assistance with safety, life safety, fire safety, construction safety, and emergency management activities under expert supervision.

    Why Planate?
    Planate Management Group is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

    Joining the Planate team opens you to an experience working for a Global company where you are among a team that is considered a premier trusted partner for planning, design, engineering, asset management, and professional service solutions anytime, anywhere.  We Take Care of Our Own; Personally, and Professionally, Up and Down The Line.  

     

    Employees enjoy the following benefits:

    • Medical insurance
    • 401K plan eligibility upon hire
    • Health and Savings Account plan
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Time Off
    • Wellness Offering
    • Training and Development
    • License/Certification support
    • Recognition and Rewards program
    • Travel Insurance

    Visit our career site https://planate.com/careers/ to know more about our other openings.

    We’d love for you to be a part of our Global workforce, helping us serve as an effective and integrated partner to advance every client's mission!

  • 20 Days Ago

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Industrial Hygienist (Palo Alto, CA)
  • Planate Management Group
  • Palo Alto, CA FULL_TIME
  • Planate Management Group (PMG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, and Orlando, Florida USA with technical support centers in South East ...
  • 10 Days Ago

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HYGIENIST
  • KAD
  • Mountain View, CA FULL_TIME
  • If you are looking to work with a great team of professionals in an environment where you can use all of your Skills, this is the office for you. Our practices emphasize high quality dentistry and pat...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Hygienist
  • Western Dental & Orthodontics
  • San Jose, CA FULL_TIME
  • Overview: Calling all Dental Hygienist - San Jose, CA - Flexible Days & Flexible Hours - Offering a comprehensive benefits package - PTO, Sick, Holiday, Med/Vis/Dental and more! **Full-Time or Part-Ti...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Hygienist
  • Western Dental & Orthodontics
  • Fremont, CA FULL_TIME
  • Overview: Our team of Hygienists perform a variety of preventative dental procedures as well as educate patients on oral hygiene. We’re big on teamwork, so you’ll partner with the dentist(s) in your o...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Hygienist
  • Sonrava Health
  • Redwood, CA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Our team of Hygienists perform a variety of preventative dental procedures as well as educate patients on oral hygiene. We’re big on teamwork, so you’ll partner with the dentist(s) in your of...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Corporate Hygienist
  • The Judge Group
  • Oakland, CA
  • The Judge Group is currently seeking a Corporate Hygienist Manager for a manufacturing company based out of the Los Ange...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Industrial Hygiene Specialist
  • University of California , Riverside
  • Oakland, CA
  • Reporting to the Industrial Hygiene Program Manager for the Environmental Health and Safety department, the Industrial H...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Health and Safety Compliance Specialist - SCVHHS
  • County of Santa Clara, CA
  • San Jose, CA
  • Salary : $138,161.92 - $167,970.40 Annually Location : San Jose Metropolitan Area, CA Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 24...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Caregiver
  • Mature Caregivers
  • San Jose, CA
  • Job Description Job Description We Need Caregivers! Mature Caregivers is a leading in-home care company providing experi...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Health and Safety Specialist III (KFH/HP)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Oakland, CA
  • Description: Job Summary: Independently develops, implements, and oversees strategies and programs to enable compliance ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Wax Specialist / Cosmetologist or Esthetician
  • European Wax Centers
  • San Jose, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Job description Wax Specialist - European Wax Center Description: EXCELLENT CAREER OPPOR...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Beauty Scholar
  • Sephora
  • San Jose, CA
  • We created the Sephora Scholarship Program to EMPOWER diverse students who are pursuing a licensed career in beauty thro...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupational Safety Health Analyst
  • Leidos
  • Fremont, CA
  • Description Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts...
  • 3/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

San Jose is located at 37°20′07″N 121°53′31″W / 37.335278°N 121.891944°W / 37.335278; -121.891944. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 180.0 sq mi (466 km2), of which 3.4 sq mi (8.8 km2) (1.91%) is water, making it the fourth-largest California city by land area (after Los Angeles, San Diego and California City). San Jose lies between the San Andreas Fault, the source of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, and the Calaveras Fault. San Jose is shaken by moderate earthquakes on average one or two times a year. These quakes originate just east of the city on...
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Income Estimation for Industrial Hygienist jobs
$103,354 to $147,880
San Jose, California area prices
were up 2.9% from a year ago

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