Job title: Environmental Health Safety Specialist
Location: Burlington, NC 27215 USA
Shift: Various Shifts Available
Contact: 6+ months
EHS Specialist 1
This is an entry-level position. The EH&S Specialist 1, within our Diagnostics or Drug Development business is responsible for ensuring the implementation of Corporate/Enterprise/Site-Specific policies to support a healthy and safe work environment. The EHS Specialist I may report to a EHS Manager or be placed in a Facility by themselves.
Position Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Be a leader and champion for continual improvement in environment, health, and safety.
Conduct frequent facility walk arounds to help in the identification of hazards that pose risks to site personnel.
Perform facility inspections and audits in alignment with local, state and federal regulations and corporate/enterprise policies and procedures.
Provide support for maintaining waste water and storm water compliance using Tier 2 Reporting, Storm and Wastewater Permits, SPCC and site specific Emergency Response plans.
Coach, counsel and guide department leaders and team members to ensure EHS programs and policies are adhered to, Including OSHA and EPA.
Assist supervisors/managers with investigation of employee injuries (as needed) and post-accident case management.
Assists Warehouse and Logistics Supervisors/Managers with implementing Forklift Program, certifies employees, license record keeping.
Oversee compliance with OSHA/EPA/CDC inspections, fire equipment, AED units, hoists, ladders, eye wash stations and stored respirators.
Maintains records pertinent to site specimen exposure, exposure to hazardous chemicals and waste, as required.
Responsible for managing the site inspections and permits related to EPA (chemical hazardous waste), CDC, and OSHA.
Perform other related job duties and projects as assigned.
Position Qualifications
An Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Safety, Occupational Safety and Health, or related discipline required.
Must successfully complete RCRA and DOT training within six months of the position for hazardous waste storage, disposal, and transportation.
At least 2 years experience with supporting and leading an EHS program in a relevant environment preferred.
Knowledge of EPA regulations desirable
Verbal and written communication skills are a must
Proficient knowledge of OSHA regulations
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software
Education Requirement - Bachelor's Degree.
EEO:
Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.
Thanks in advance for your time and consideration; please feel free to provide a current version of your resume. I look forward to hearing from you!
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