Environmental, Health and Safety Specialist II (East Coast REMOTE)

****PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE IS REMOTE BASED ON THE EAST COAST****

The statements below reflect the general responsibilities and requirements of the identified position but may not describe all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job.

Job Summary:

Develop, implement and maintain programs and processes that will ensure a safe and environmentally responsible work environment and compliance with applicable regulatory requirements/company procedures, minimize EHS related risk to Labcorp, and strive for EHS excellence.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides technical expertise, training and guidance to ensure compliance with applicable state/country regulatory and industry standards.
• Ensures the development, deployment and, as necessary, delivery of effective EHS training to supervisors and employees.
• Develops and implements policies and procedures.
• May function as Chemical Hygiene Officer, Emergency Coordinator or other site technical expert as needed.
• May function as the EHS Site Key Contact, working with the HR Business Partner team.

• May administer waste programs, including day-to-day monitoring of waste quantities generated, procurement of packaging supplies and labels and scheduling of waste pickups.
• May administer safety programs, including day-to-day monitoring of contractors, facility safety, and fire safety.
• May lead EHS Committee and Team activities, such as department safety teams, emergency response team, etc.
• May manage Material Safety Data Sheets and Hazardous Materials Management System.
• Prepares and submits regulatory and internal company reports as required, including air permit and wastewater records, emission and hazardous waste reports, injury/illness and other EHS reports.
• Develops, implements and maintains required EHS programs, may include but not limited to, respiratory protection, hazardous waste management, emergency planning and response, etc.
• Investigates accidents and spills and identifies and communicate corrective measures to PSC Leadership team.
• Identifies and assesses workplace hazards and communicate corrective measures to PSC Leadership team.
• Interacts with government agencies.
• Communicates effectively with site management and employees.
• Assist in the integration of new acquisitions/mergers within the regional/business units.
• Provide technical assistance in the movement or closure of Labcorp PSC facilities.
• Conduct on-site and desk EHS safety audits.
• Perform other related duties as needed.

Principal Contacts

• Internal - Labcorp employees and management.
• External - Regulators, Vendors, Contractors.

Travel Requirements: Yes

• Occasionally - less than 40%.

Language Skills Required:

• Speaking: Yes: Country's National Language; English
• Writing/Reading: Yes: Country's National Language; English

II.Education/Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Science or Technical Field and Minimum of five years EHS experience preferably working in a laboratory or research & development environment.
• Professional certification in Safety, Industrial Hygiene or Environmental Area preferred.

III.Experience:Required:

• See Above.

IV.Competencies:V.Working Conditions:

• General office, Patient Service Center, In-House Phlebotomist environment.
• Matrix organizational relationships.
• May work with or in the proximity of hazardous materials.
• May work with human blood and other potentially infectious materials,

VI.Special Factors:

• Occasional overtime and weekend work may be required.
• Must be physically fit to wear protective equipment that could include respiratory protection and other similar PPE.
• Immunizations and screenings as required.

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