Radiation & Bio-chem Safety Officer

Job description

Job Description The New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) keeps New York City healthy, safe, and clean by collecting, recycling, and disposing of waste, cleaning City streets and vacant lots, and clearing snow and ice. DSNY is the nation's largest municipal sanitation agency, with nearly 10,000 employees, 59 district garages, and a fleet of more than 5,000 trucks, cars, and other types of equipment. The Department clears litter, snow, and ice from approximately 6,500 miles of City streets and removes debris from vacant lots as well as abandoned vehicles from City streets. Reporting to the Inspector and/or Director of DSNY’s Environmental Police Unit the Radiation & Bio-Chem Safety Officer will assume the role of the unit’s Radiation Safety Officer and unit Air Sampling Coordinator. This position plays a critical role in daily radiation program management bio-chem safety, training operations, policy, and program analysis. The responsibilities consist of and are not limited: - Managing and implementing the radiation safety program. - Conduct training in the use of radiation meters and identifiers. - Assist with documenting and maintaining the unit’s personnel medical monitori...