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EHS Specialist II
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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.
$68,417 / year median in Pennsylvania
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Position Summary The Environmental, Health, and Safety Specialist II provides expertise in the development, implementation and management of effective environmental, health and safety programs/systems. Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Assist with the development, documentation, improvement, and audit of facility environmental, health and safety systems and to assure conformance and effectiveness.
- Determine facility environmental, safety and health requirements and analyze for compatibility with corporate practices.
- Maintain facility environmental, health, and safety image through interface with appropriate personnel to clarify environmental, health, and safety requirements.
- Resolve environmental, health and safety issues in a professional, timely, and effective manner.
- Complete EHS-related training of personnel and develop appropriate training materials.
- Lead activities in support of Kaizen, Safety Star Point Teams, Emergency Response Teams, Carbon Reduction Teams and other project teams.
- Complete industrial hygiene air sampling per matrix or as needed.
- Investigate emergency spill response and incident.
- Compliance monitoring of safety and environmental regulations
- Assist with government required recordkeeping and reporting.
REQUIRED
- Bachelor's degree in environmental, health and safety or related discipline.
- 3+ years in the environmental, health and safety field with demonstrated ability to assume increasing responsibility.
PREFERRED
- Master's degree in environmental, health and safety or related discipline
- Professionally recognized safety or environmental certification (ASP, GSP, CSP, ASHM, CSMP, CSHM, CIH)
- RCRA Hazardous Waste Management training in accordance with 40 CFR 262.36
- DOT Training in accordance with 49 CFR 172.700-704
- 40 hour initial and 8-hour refresher training in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.120 (HAZWOPER)
ISO 14001
experience- Knowledge of SAP, Benchmark Gensuite, HumanTech, and/or other EHS-related software.