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Senior Industrial Hygienist Job
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| Employer Name: Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc |
SpiderID: 2060168 |
| Location: Claypool, Arizona |
Date Posted: 9/5/2007 |
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Category: Mining |
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| Number Of Openings: 1 |
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Job Description: Under general supervision, identifies reports and recommends corrective action for a wide variety of workplace environments factors that may adversely impact employee health and safety, comfort and productivity at assigned site. Essential Functions: Essential Job Functions include but are not limited to the following: • Oversees or collects air, water, vapors, gases, and dust samples or other potentially toxic materials for analysis. • Conducts detailed exposure assessments, analyses of operational procedures facility design, equipment and materials, audits, and incident investigations. • Develops and recommends appropriate controls for occupational health hazards. • Collaborate with site management in complying with PDC, PDMC, OSHA, MSHA and other regulations and standards. • Maintains a current knowledge of PDC, PDMC, OSHA, MSHA and other regulations and standards. • May oversee and direct the efforts of project staff on assigned projects. • Prepares appropriate reports and presentations for management. • Performs other duties as required. Knowledge and Experience:
Education and/or experience equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Hygiene or closely related field. • Five (5) years of industrial experience. One of the following professional certifications required - IHIT, CAIH, COHST, or CSP. • Knowledge of occupational hazards and health & safety precautions. • Knowledge of applicable federal, state and local laws, ordinances, statutes, regulations, rules, policies and procedures. • Technical expertise in chemical analysis, equipment and processes. • Ability to analyze information of considerable difficulty and draw valid conclusions. • Ability to perform sampling and chemical analysis. • Ability to maintain inspection and analysis records. • Ability to present a wide variety of training to diverse audiences. • Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and health & safety precaution. • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Preferred Qualifications: • Master's degree in Industrial Hygiene or closely related area. • Certified as: CIH, CMSP, CSP. • Experience working in or around a copper smelter.
Physical Demands & Work Environment: • Work is performed in a mine, SX, DL, EW, refinery, copper smelter and a rod mill which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity, moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, toxic chemicals, explosives, fumes or airborne particles. • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs and ladders, work on elevated platforms, talk, hear and see. • Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects (up to 50 lbs.) during the course of the workday. • Personal protective equipment is required on a regular basis, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toed boots, protective clothing, gloves and other protective equipment as required. • Phelps Dodge promotes a drug/alcohol free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing.
Phelps Dodge is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Please send resumes to: antoinette_tapia@fmi.com
RE: Job # 0700792
Job Criteria:
Start Date:
Position Type: Full-Time Permanent
Years of Experience Required: 5
Education Required: Bachelors
Overnight Travel:
Vacation Time: 2 weeks / year
Job Benefits:
Health/Dental Benefits, Retirement Benefits, Paid Holidays, Vacations, and Sick Leave, Life and/or Disability Insurance, Flex Time, Relocation Assistance, Other Benefits
Contact Information:
| Contact Name: Antoinette Tapia |
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| Company: Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc |
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| City: Claypool |
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| State: Arizona |
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