Sanitation Specialist
Collect data on work environments for analysis by occupational health and safety specialists. Implement and conduct evaluation of programs designed to limit chemical, physical, biological, and ergonomic risks to workers.
At a Glance
Sanitation Specialist. Typical education: High school or GED. Experience: 1.3 years. Top skills: Valid Driver's License, Sanitation, Lifting Ability.
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High school or GED
1.3 years
7
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians
Median Wage
$58,440/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+8.5%
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (12)
Sanitation
Lifting Ability
Purchasing
Wound Dressing
Cooking
Food Safety And Sanitation
Selling Techniques
Product Knowledge
Good Driving Record
Seafood Preparation
Motor Vehicle Operation
Compressed Air
Common Skills (11)
Goal-Oriented
Proactivity
Management
Sales
Follow Through
Customer Service
Communication
Influencing Skills
Interpersonal Communications
Certifications (1)
Valid Driver's License
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