Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist
- Employer
- Chemetall
- Location
- New Providence, New Jersey, US
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- Jan 22, 2022
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- Sector
- Consultancy/Private Sector
- Field
- Conservation science
- Discipline
- Other
- Salary Type
- Salary
- Employment Type
- Full time
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Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist (New Providence, New Jersey)
Job Tasks and Responsibilities
Education/Experience
Job Tasks and Responsibilities
- Leveraging your practical work background in EHS, you will provide technical and regulatory expertise to ensure occupational safety compliance at the site as part of a zero-incident mindset.
- Assist with writing, training and implementing EHS policies and procedures, which may include: Safe Work Permits, Job Hazard Analysis, Management of Change, Incident/Accident Investigation, Lock Out/ Tag Out and Hot Work Permits.
- Understanding of chemical laboratory environments and the wide range of associated risks so you can identify and work with management on EHS issues / recommendations / opportunities to foster continuous improvement of EHS programs and culture.
- Working knowledge of the American Chemistry Council's Responsible Care Management System® and the ability to implement and utilize it in daily work activities is a bonus.
- Familiarity with environmental regulatory requirements, to be able to provide operational support for environmental programs including hazardous waste.
- Provide support by interfacing with regulatory agencies and third parties, as needed, on regulatory and enforcement issues.
- Support emergency response activities through the development of required drills and coordination of annual training.
- Able to effectively manage time and organize multiple assignments involving competing priorities.
- Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
- Strong technical writing skills.
- Ability to read and interpret regulatory publications and standards.
- Ability to use a variety of computer applications such as the Microsoft Suite of Products including: Office, Project, and Teams, to produce accurate work products, access information, maintain EHS databases.
- The candidate should be organized and detail-oriented with an ability to juggle multiple tasks and priorities.
Education/Experience
- Bachelor's degree in occupational safety, environmental management, engineering, physical sciences or related discipline.
- Must have a minimum of 3-5 years of demonstrated experience in EHS.
- Experience in Responsible Care is a plus.
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