By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the safety records, programs, and implementation of safety policies at our Minneapolis, MN site. Employee must be detailed orientated and able to work within a team and with other employees of Bio-Techne. They will be expected to:

Update and maintain training recordsCreate and update Safety Datasheets and related hazard reportsManage hazardous waste programCreate and implement safety policiesCreate safety performance reports for management to reviewParticipate in the safety committeeUpdate a chemical databaseRespond to spillsDuties/Responsibilities:Update and generate Safety Datasheets and hazard labelsPerform Job Hazard AnalysesAct as a point of contact for that provide safety equipment and servicesPerform weekly hazardous waste water and environment inspectionsCreate and maintain waste profiles, sign, and maintain hazardous waste manifestsFile reports with government regulatory agenciesObtain required permits for the sitePerform safety inspectionsCreate safety performance reports for management to reviewParticipate in the safety committeeReimplement employee safety trainings Overseeing Site inspectionsVendor managementInvestigate workplace incidents and adverse events Participate in the medical response team providing CPR/First aidAssist in new hire training

Education and Experience:

Required:

Bachelor’s Degree in related field or equivalent experience in a related field2-5 year of relevant experienceAbility to work with all levels of the organizationAccident investigation experienceRoot cause analysisAbility to read the Code of Federal RegulationsExperience with Microsoft OfficeAbility to wear a respiratorAbility to work standing 8hrs and lift 50lbs

Desired:

OSHA 30Hazwoper 24USDOT Hazmat or IATA certificationFirst aid/CPR certificate (NSC or American Red Cross)Previous lab experiencePrevious experience with REACH and ROHSASP (Associate Safety Professional)Quantitative and qualitative data analysis skillsBasic understanding of environmental, health, and safety principles and practicesOrganizational skills, detail oriented, and the ability to prioritize. Ability to communicate effectively; oral and writtenAbility to speak in multiple languages is a plus

Why Join Bio-Techne:

We offer competitive salaries along with extensive medical, vision, and dental plans for you and your family starting on day one!

We invest in our employees’ financial futures through 401k matching and an employee stock purchase plan.

We help our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, internship programs, and more.

We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging. 

We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.