Southern Utah University

Safety & Risk Management Assistant

#53047
Enterprise Risk Management

Details:

  • Category: On-Campus
  • Openings: One
  • Position Type: Student Hourly
  • Posted on: January 23, 2026
  • Open until: filled
  • Work Hours: 20 per week
  • Wage: $11
  • Location: Cedar City, UT

Description:

This job will be responsible for providing assistance to the Director of Emergency Management and Environmental Health and Safety within the office of Enterprise Risk Management, Compliance and Safety.

Responsibilities:

  • Conducts facility & lab safety inspections to identify hazards
  • Conducts safety equipment maintenance inspections and reports issues to the supervisor
  • Manages safety training records
  • Assists with the Hazard Communication program by managing the online SDS database
  • Thermal Imaging of electrical panels
  • Assist with drafting written safety programs
  • Creates reports using Microsoft and Google Suite programs
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Current SUU Student required
  • Must have a valid drivers license
  • Capable in Microsoft Office and Google Suite programs
  • Ability to learn new software programs
  • Must be dependable and punctual
  • Ability to organize priorities and work efficiently with minimal supervision
  • Proficient in written and verbal communication in English
  • Must be capable of completing physically demanding tasks which may include lifting up to 50lbs
  • Must be able to work the majority of the shift on their feet

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