Industrial Hygienist Jobs in Mahwah, NJ

An Industrial Hygienist is a professional responsible for identifying, evaluating, and controlling risks that could affect the health and safety of people in the workplace. They apply scientific principles to anticipate, recognize, and control environmental factors or stresses arising in or from the workplace, which may cause sickness, impair health and wellbeing, or cause significant discomfort among workers or citizens in the community. They are extensively involved in the environmental industry, focusing on preventing hazards in the environment that could impact public health.

To be effective in this role, an Industrial Hygienist must have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities. They should also have a broad knowledge of engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment (PPE). Important certifications include the Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) and Certified Safety Professional (CSP) credentials, which demonstrate competency in the field. Prior to becoming an Industrial Hygienist, a person may have roles such as a Safety Specialist, Environmental Scientist, or Occupational Health and Safety Technician.

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EHS Manager

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title EHS Manager Job Description Summary POSITION SUMMARY The Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Manager is responsible for providing direction and support for all EH&S activities, including...

EHS Specialist

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - High school or equivalent - Knowledge of OSHA regulations, specifically 29 CFR 1910 - A minimum of 1 year in an environmental Health & Safety (EHS) related field OR; A Bachelor's...

Environmental Health & Safety Specialist I

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Position Summary: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Environmental Health & Safety Specialist I....

Environmental Health & Safety Specialist I

  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

A Brief Overview Reporting to the Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Director, the EH&S Specialist has the main responsibility to determine the existence of possible health hazards (both medical and...

Contract EHS Specialist

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Monitor environmental compliance and hazardous waste management. Maintain accurate records and follow up on audit findings. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma required....

EHS Specialist

  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Instead, weve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role: Bachelors degree in safety, Health, & Environmental Science, Management, or Engineering from and accredited college...

Senior Hazardous Materials Specialist

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

To include the development of waste management plans in individual laboratories, where needed....

Senior Hazardous Materials Specialist Columbia University

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

To include the development of waste management plans in individual laboratories, where needed....

Senior Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

  • Congers, NY (14 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Congers, NY (14 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Senior Environmental Health & Safety Specialist Work Location: Congers NY Improving Health through Science and Technology!...

Specialist - EHS Safety

  • West Nyack, NY (10 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • West Nyack, NY (10 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Industrial Hygiene background, preferred. NYS Asbestos Supervisor and Designer, preferred OSHA 30 Hour for either construction or general industry, preferred....

Sr Environ Health Safety Specialist

  • Peekskill, NY (19 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Peekskill, NY (19 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: B.S. degree in environmental engineering, engineering, environmental science or similar technical discipline required 5+ years of EHS experience 4+ years work experience...

Provisional Assistant Dive Safety Officer, New York Aquarium

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 22 days ago

Job Description About Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) WCS stands for wildlife and wild places. As the world's premier wildlife conservation organization, WCS has a long track record of...

Assistant Dive Safety Officer, New York Aquarium

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 22 days ago

Job Description About Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) WCS stands for wildlife and wild places. As the world's premier wildlife conservation organization, WCS has a long track record of...

Assistant EHS Manager

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 22 days ago

The role of the Assistant Environmental Health + Safety (EHS) Manager is to eliminate or control hazardous conditions resulting from human error, equipment and machine operations which may lead to human...

EHS Manager

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Mahwah, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

Job Overview Skanska is searching for a dynamic Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager....

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Salary for Industrial Hygienist Jobs in Mahwah, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Industrial Hygienists in Mahwah, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.7%
Master's Degree
27.4%
Associate's Degree
6.2%
High School or GED
5.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.5%
Doctorate Degree
3.8%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Industrial Hygienists in Mahwah, NJ
1-2 years
23.8%
2-4 years
19.0%
4-6 years
19.0%
Less than 1 year
19.0%
None
14.3%
10+ years
4.8%


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