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EHS Technician

EHS Technician Job Description:

This position provides environmental, health, and safety support to the site. Position is responsible for supporting EHS activities including, but not limited to: environmental compliance inspections, environmental permit compliance work, safety procedure deployment, implementation and auditing; reporting of EHS performance in appropriate EHS data management systems; technical support; assisting with closure of EHS findings and tasks on a timely basis; leading and tracking required training; routine inspections and corrective actions, EHS sampling activities and packing and shipping of waste. In addition, this position is responsible for completing tasks to create a strong EHS culture that engages employees throughout the site in EHS teams and processes.

Routine Duties:

· Environmental sampling & record keeping

· Environmental inspections (RCRA, SWPPP, WW, Etc.)

· Safety program implementation and management (e.g. LOTO, Machine Guarding, JSA, etc.)

· Assist with safety program development

· Delivering, developing, tracking and monitoring EHS Training

· Injury investigation, tracking and reporting

· Conducting Site risk assessments (all levels-site, department, work cell)

· Lead employee safety committee (future state)

· Safety analytic tracking and trending

· IH program management focusing on document and data control

· Other duties as assigned

· Support and implementation of the Lindsay Safety System

Education / Experience:

· Two (2) year degree in occupational safety, industrial hygiene, environmental discipline or equivalent.

· High School Diploma/GED and 3+ years of experience with an emphasis in environmental, health and safety program management and employee training.

· OSHA 40-hour (Hazwoper) Certification or ability to obtain certification within 90 days of employment

· RCRA & DOT (Haz-Waste shipping) Certification or ability to obtain certification within 90 days of employment

· OSHA-30 hour for General Industry Certification or ability to obtain certification within 90 days of employment

Skills:

· Self-starter

· Strong organizational skills

· Adept at utilization of company-wide system for reporting EHS data and information

· Must have clear communication and writing skills in English

· Strong mechanical aptitude

· Ability to speak in front of individuals and groups with diverse backgrounds

· Ability to lead and support EHS initiatives

· Demonstrated proficiency in safety program implementation & operation

· Ability to use computer software such as Microsoft word, excel, etc.