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Student Worker

Elk River, MN ยท On-site

$14.75 - $16.75/hr

Must comply with school district's chemical hygiene program and follow MSDS sheets. Travel ... Ability to follow oral or written work orders from supervisor, and to coordinate work with ...

Facilities I (Janitorial)

Ashland, VA ยท On-site

$18.67/hr

Should be able to read, write, and have sufficient ability to identify label information and ... Understand how to read a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) and know the locations of the MSDS books ...

Develop, write, revise and approve all SOPs. * Solely responsible for customer audits, including ... Maintain Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) manuals, facility pest control and emergency lighting ...

Lab Tech

Mainland, PA

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

Capability to follow written procedures and standard operating procedures for compounding and ... MSDS system. The work requires maintaining a clean, organized, and compliant laboratory space ...

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How much do msds writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for msds writer in the United States is $38.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $47.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an MSDS Writer?

An MSDS Writer is a professional responsible for creating Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), which provide detailed information about the properties, hazards, handling, storage, and emergency measures related to chemicals and products. MSDS Writers gather scientific and regulatory data to ensure compliance with local and international safety standards. Their work helps organizations communicate important safety information to employees and customers, supporting workplace safety and regulatory compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an MSDS Writer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an MSDS Writer, you need a solid understanding of chemical safety, regulatory compliance, and technical writing, typically supported by a background in chemistry or a related science. Familiarity with SDS authoring software, chemical databases, and regulations like OSHA HazCom and GHS is essential. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and clear communication help ensure accurate and compliant documentation. These skills are crucial for producing reliable safety data sheets that protect workers and ensure legal compliance in handling hazardous materials.

What is the difference between Msds Writer vs Safety Data Sheet Specialist?

AspectMsds WriterSafety Data Sheet Specialist
CredentialsTypically requires technical writing or chemistry background, certifications varyOften requires similar credentials, with additional safety or regulatory certifications
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, collaborating with chemical and manufacturing teamsOffice or lab setting, focusing on compliance and safety documentation
Industry UsageUsed across chemical, manufacturing, and industrial sectorsCommon in chemical, pharmaceutical, and manufacturing industries

Both roles involve creating safety documentation for chemicals, with overlapping credentials and work environments. The main difference lies in terminology; 'Msds Writer' emphasizes technical writing, while 'Safety Data Sheet Specialist' highlights compliance and safety expertise. Both positions are essential for ensuring regulatory adherence and safety communication in industrial settings.

How does an MSDS Writer typically collaborate with other departments during the creation or revision of safety data sheets?

MSDS Writers work closely with various departments such as R&D, regulatory affairs, product management, and quality assurance to gather accurate information about chemical products. They often consult with subject matter experts to ensure the safety data sheet (SDS) content is comprehensive and compliant with current regulations. Effective communication and coordination are crucial, as input from multiple teams ensures the SDS reflects the latest product formulations and hazards. This collaborative approach helps maintain accuracy and regulatory compliance, which are critical in this role.
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Multi-Purpose Clerk - Grocery (Night Crew) - 844 Blossom Hill Rd., San Jose, CA 95123

Foodmaxx Supermarkets

San Jose, CA โ€ข On-site

$17.25 - $21.25/hr

Other

Posted 5 days ago


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Job Summary

The Multi-Purpose Clerk - Night Crew is responsible for a variety of clerk positions, and workers are cross-trained and internally certified for these positions on an ongoing basis. Areas of responsibilities include stocking grocery store shelves, pricing new items, offloading shipment, unwrapping, rotating and packing boxes on an overnight shift. Other duties include order writing, Freshness/Quality (code checking), Item to tag integrity, report all risks or safety issues to management, ensure proper temperatures in cases/coolers, maintain inventory accuracy, and operate check stand. The Multi-Purpose Clerk - Night Crew practices maintaining a clean work area, orderly and free from safety hazards.

Responsibilities

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Receive, stock, display, pricing and face product. ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Break down loads including unwrapping, rotating and packing boxesย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Order writing, item to tag integrityย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Report all risks or safety issues to managementย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Ensure proper temperature in cases/coolersย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Maintain inventory accuracyย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Minimal checking on cash register.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Sweep and mop sales floor, front end, back rooms, and refrigerated areas.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Know location of MSDS binder and information about all materials used during workย ย ย ย ย ย ย 

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  May operate forklift if authorized and certified.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  May operate commercial baler if authorized to compress cardboard.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Perform other duties as assignedย  ย  ย  ย