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Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Employer
Latitude, Inc.
Location
Silver Spring, Maryland, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jun 3, 2021

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Sector
Consultancy/Private Sector
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Permitting
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
We are looking for an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist (EHS) to join our team. In this role, you will ensure that our company is a safe work environment for all employees through implementation of policies, trainings, procedures and culture of all the facilities. This is a great opportunity for an EHS professional to be responsible for continuous improvement of an effective Environmental, Health and Safety program.

Essential Responsibilities-
  • Interact with the various local, state and federal agencies such as MWRA, OSHA, DEP, EPA, Insurance carriers, --Local Fire/Police, and many others for permitting and inspection requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with all environmental and health regulations, as well as keeping abreast of any changes to laws and regulations that potentially impact the organization.
  • Coordinate all aspects of resource use, pollution reduction, waste management, environmental health, and risk assessment and employee involvement.
  • Develop a strong working knowledge of standard concepts, practices and procedures within the organization.
  • Chair the Safety Committee each month and coordinate with members to complete action items.

Qualifications-

MUST HAVE CSP CERTIFICATION

-B.S. degree or higher in Environmental field or related discipline.

-5+ years of experience in EHS field.

-Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of health and safety functions within a manufacturing environment and the federal and state regulations pertaining a facility.

-Environmental or OSHA related training such as HAZWOPER, GHS, etc. is desired.

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