Industrial Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator

Description

Summary of Position:

This position will provide full-time environmental health and safety support to the operation. You will ensure that all practices are in compliance with State regulatory requirements. The position will be responsible for coordinating regulatory programs and its permitting applications. Develop and coordinate a new training program, maintain and keep up to date with all environmental issues at hand and other duties as they arise. We are a Fair Chance Employer.

Responsibilities:

• Plan and supervise: chemical additions, bag house filter change outs, hazardous waste shipments, storm water filter maintenance
• Provide advice, assist, and audit line management to ensure that effective EHS is implemented and working. Perform and contribute to the Site Training Plans by conducting employee orientations; emergency response training; and coordination of modular training programs for the Operation
• Assist with maintaining the Site Preparedness and Emergency Plans & Procedures.
• Yearly Hazardous Waste Annual Report, Pollution Prevention Plan Update, Toxic Release Inventory (Form R), Tier II Community Right to Know report
• Coordinate monthly/quarterly safety meetings
• Filing yearly Dangerous waste report with the Washington State Department of Ecology.

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of experience or knowledge in the Galvanizing, Blasting, and Industrial Painting industries
• Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
• 3 years of experience in the field would be an asset
• Intermediate computer skills (e.g. MS Office including Excel and Word) are essential
• Has or willing to obtain First aid, CPR and hazardous waste material certification
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Able and willing to work independently with minimal supervision

Work Environment:

Work is typically performed in an office setting; however, incumbent may be required to go into the production or shipping/receiving areas multiple time throughout the day. He or She will be regularly required to sit for extended periods of time, as well as talk and listen on the phone and in personal conversations or meetings. Environment is fast paced and demanding most of the time.

Work Hours:

Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Vacation, Sick, and Holiday Pay
• Weekly Paychecks
• Retirement Plan with 3% match

Salary:

Starting at $35HR+ DOE