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SDS Authoring & Management * Prepare, review, and maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and labels in accordance with global GHS and Transportation standards (e.g., OSHA HazCom, REACH/CLP, WHMIS, etc.

SDS Authoring & Management * Prepare, review, and maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and labels in accordance with global GHS and Transportation standards (e.g., OSHA HazCom, REACH/CLP, WHMIS, etc.

SDS Authoring & Management * Prepare, review, and maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and labels in accordance with global GHS and Transportation standards (e.g., OSHA HazCom, REACH/CLP, WHMIS, etc.

SDS Authoring & Management * Prepare, review, and maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and labels in accordance with global GHS and Transportation standards (e.g., OSHA HazCom, REACH/CLP, WHMIS, etc.

SDS Authoring & Management * Prepare, review, and maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and labels in accordance with global GHS and Transportation standards (e.g., OSHA HazCom, REACH/CLP, WHMIS, etc.

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How much do sds author jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for sds author in the United States is $62,185.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,500.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an SDS Author?

As an SDS Author, your daily tasks usually include researching and compiling chemical product data, drafting and updating Safety Data Sheets (SDS) to comply with global regulations, and ensuring accurate classification and labeling. You’ll collaborate closely with chemists, regulatory experts, and product managers to gather necessary information and validate documentation. The role often involves routine quality checks, ongoing updates as regulations evolve, and responding to inquiries from both internal teams and customers about product safety details. This dynamic workflow ensures that safety information is up-to-date and accessible, supporting both compliance and workplace health.

What is an SDS Author job?

An SDS Author is responsible for creating and maintaining Safety Data Sheets (SDS) to ensure compliance with regulations such as OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) and the Globally Harmonized System (GHS). They analyze chemical compositions, assess hazards, and document critical safety information for handling, storage, and disposal. SDS Authors work closely with regulatory teams, chemists, and product managers to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Sds Author position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an SDS Author, you need a deep understanding of chemical safety, regulatory compliance, and technical writing, typically supported by a background in chemistry, environmental science, or related fields. Familiarity with tools such as SDS authoring software (e.g., WERCS, ChemWatch) and knowledge of regulatory frameworks like OSHA, GHS, and REACH is essential. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and organizational skills help ensure accuracy and clarity in documentation. These capabilities are crucial to uphold safety standards, meet legal requirements, and convey critical information to end users.

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Hazard Communication Specialist

Hazard Communication Specialist

Olin Corporation

Houston, TX • On-site

$76K - $110K/yr

Other

Posted 3 days ago


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5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

80th of 90 rated chemical manufacturers


Job description

Title: Hazard Communication Specialist
Location: Houston, TX. Additional locations include Charleston, TN
Salary: $76,000.00 - $110,000.00.
Schedule: Hybrid schedule available; 2 days remote per week.
Relocation Available
Focus: The Hazard Communication Specialist is responsible for summarizing relevant hazard information of products and for making interpretation of the information as it pertains to classification of hazardous substances according to various regulatory classification schemes globally. This position reports to the Hazard Communication Manage and will collaborate with business Product Stewards, Product Regulatory Expert, and the department's Toxicologist to facilitate the introduction of new products into markets and to maintain the Hazard Communication information up-to-date with new product information and requirements.
Hazard Communication Specialist Essential Job Functions:
  • Lead global projects to maintain compliance with global hazard communication regulations and related regulatory requirements.
  • Collect, maintain and update compositional information into the SAP EH&S system.
  • Coordinate the input relevant for completion of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) from various subject mater experts for a timely completion of the SDS.
  • Develop and maintain project tracking tools (e.g., Excel dashboards, SharePoint trackers) to organize scope, assignments, and progress.
  • Identify relevant hazard classification for existing products, intermediates and research samples using information on substances or products and classification rules to bridge remaining gaps.

Hazard Communication Specialist Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree* in Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Toxicology, Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, or HSE related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in SDS Authoring, Product Stewardship, and Regulatory Affairs or chemical regulatory fields; 5 years of experience preferred.
  • Experience fostering clear and open communication within teams by encouraging participation and feedback to strengthen collaboration, solve day-to-day operational issues, and reach performance goals.
  • Working knowledge of GHS preferred.
  • Experience with REACH regulations and CLP classification preferred.
  • Experience in SAP EHS environment preferred.

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Olin, a global leader in both chemical manufacturing and ammunition empowers over 8,000 individuals to make an impact both at work and in our surrounding communities. View a snapshot of our comprehensive benefits package.
*Degree must be from a school that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education or equivalent program from an international university.
*Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
Olin is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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