Safety and Compliance Specialist I – Hazardous Mat Position Available In Sebastian, Arkansas

Job Description The Safety and Compliance Specialist – Hazardous Materials will be responsible for advising service center personnel, general office employees, and customers on processes related to hazardous and non-hazardous incidents. This position works closely with outside environmental vendors in managing incidents from start to completion. Responsibilities

• Maintain records such as hazardous and non-hazardous waste manifests and associated documents.
• Advise billing department, field employees, and customers on hazardous material bill of ladings.
• Handle Safety hotline calls regarding hazardous material questions such as shipping paper requirements, placarding, etc.
• Upload DOT reportable 5800 reports to PHMSA.
• Coordinate waste disposal between service centers and environmental management vendors.
• Manage incidents and direct field personnel involving hazardous and non-hazardous material spills.
• Reconcile overnight incident reports with environmental management vendors to ensure all spills are properly reported.
• Other duties and projects, as assigned.
• Position requires after hour on-call responsibilities.
• Work in a team setting to accomplish department goals.

Requirements Education:

• Associate’s Degree, required
• Bachelor’s Degree, preferred

Experience:

• 1 year or equivalent experience or training in industrial safety, hazardous material regulations, DOT, OSHA, and EPA rules and regulations, preferred

Computer Skills:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Upon Hire, required

Competencies:

• Accountability
• Coaching Others
• Conflict Management
• Employee Health and Safety
• Problem Solving
• Process Management

Producing Results Other Details Work Hours:

Full-Time:

Generally, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm with occasional irregular hours depending on workload. This position also includes after hours on-call responsibilities.

Compensation:

• This is a hourly position paid weekly.

About Us ABF Freight®, an ArcBest® company, is one of the nation’s largest, most trusted less-than-truckload carriers. With over a century of experience, 240 service centers spanning North America, and an unwavering commitment to quality, safety and customer service, ABF offers best-in-class LTL transportation for companies of all sizes and industries. We’re driven for excellence.

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Vet/Disability