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EHS Training Specialist
Job Description
at WM in Lombard, Illinois, United States Job Description Job Summary This position provides project staff support and support on training initiatives to ensure the implementation of established environmental and safety policies, programs, and processes, so that operations are managed to keep people safe and protect the environment.
This includes ensuring compliance/conformance with:
environmental and safety legal requirements; Corporate Environmental Protection and Safety programs and requirements; and regulatory and permit related environmental and safety requirements. Manages assigned area EHS training program(s) and information systems to achieve goals and meet company, customer, or regulatory requirements. Utilize ability to professionally interface with various levels of staff within WM and customer project site staff. Travel within Area up to 40%. Must be able to work an occasional second or third shift, in lieu of first shift, when required to deliver training to night shift employees. Essential Duties and Responsibilities + Provides on-site or off-site project staff guidance/support proactively or upon request. Helps communicate expectations related to implementing or maintaining required EHS programs/processes/procedures. Assists operations in developing site-specific procedures or action plans, and training materials as needed. + Assigns and Conducts remote or on-site training for safety and/or environmental compliance, and for conformance to company procedures and permit requirements. Help project staff develop corrective/preventive action and tracks any issues identified during training sessions. + Manages several area EHS projects/training programs as assigned which may include the following, but is not limited to:- Operations and continual improvement, including
ISO 9001/14001
program- Safety Near Miss / Unsafe Condition and/or Peer Observation Program
- Online training administration (curriculum, training groups, assignments, trouble-shooting) and related materials distribution and updates
- Rules Book Implementation and Updates
- DOT Driver compliance management (Driver Qualification Files, Hours of Service and Pre-Trip/Post-Trip Inspection
- DriveCam implementation, administration and analysis
- Safety or Environmental special focus or training events
- Safety or Environmental performance summaries and communications + Administers or uses certain databases and software (e.g., Intelex, CYCLE , , Excel, , DISA , CA DMV , SharePoint, InfoPath, etc.) to track people, assets, program conformance, regulatory compliance, and similar. + Maintains/updates and helps develop EHS training such as EHS Orientation training, EPA
- required training and assigns and conducts such trainings for WM staff.
TSCA / PCB
; DOT hazardous materials regulations;FMCSA / DOT
motor carrier safety; andOSHA . B.
Preferred Qualifications + First Aid/ CPR Trained/Certified, preferred + May be required to wear company-provided Personal Protective Equipment such as: steel-toed boots, safety glasses or goggles, hard hat, etc. when visiting project sites. Physical Requirements Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. ?Office:
This job primarily operates in a professional office environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc. Benefits At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply.Equal Opportunity Employer:
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What they do
An Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Coordinator coordinates environmental health and safety policies, completes workplace and equipment inspections and implements workplace safety programs. Coordinates occupational safety training for employees. Monitors compliance with occupational safety and environmental regulations. May oversee handling of hazardous materials at a company site.
$61,308 / year median in Illinois
+14% projected growth