EHS Specialists

Compliance Specialists, Inc.

Bessemer (AL)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Relocation assistance

Job summary

A leading EHS consulting firm in Bessemer, AL, is seeking an experienced EHS Specialist to implement and monitor safety programs in compliance with OSHA and other regulations. Candidates should have at least 5 years in an Environmental, Safety, or ISO role and possess strong knowledge of environmental health and safety regulations. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and relocation assistance to the Birmingham area.

Qualifications

Minimum of 5-years experience in an Environmental, Safety, or ISO position.
Strong current knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental health and safety regulations.
Proficiency using personal computers and commonly used word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software tools.

Responsibilities

Develops, implements and monitors company environmental and safety programs.
Conducts training in emergency response, hazardous material handling, and ergonomic compliance-related activities.
Interface professionally with regulatory agencies and compliance auditors.

Job description

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Compliance Specialists, Inc. has been in business for nearly 30 years providing EHS consulting services to companies needing help with application and compliance with OSHA, EPA, and DOT regulatory requirements, and ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 management systems. The company is expanding and looking for a EHS Specialist to add to the existing workforce. This position would require a minimum of 5 years’ experience in an Environmental, Safety, or ISO position plus up to date knowledge and experience in practical application of OSHA regulations, developing and maintaining ISO managements systems, written program development experience, and good teaching and communication skills, and more. The position would require you to relocate to the general Birmingham, Alabama area. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on workplace safety. If you are a dedicated EHS professional with a passion for ensuring the well-being of employees, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

Develops, implements and monitors company environmental and safety programs and policies to ensure compliance with federal, state and local environmental and safety regulations
Develops and maintains ISO quality, environmental, and safety management systems
Conducts training in emergency response, hazardous material handling, industrial hygiene, life safety and ergonomic compliance-related activities
Recommends corrective action where environmental health and safety hazards exist
Provides technical assistance to management and engineering staff as needed regarding compliance requirements for OSHA, EPA, DOT and other governmental regulatory agencies that may apply to new processes, equipment or materials to be introduced in plant operations
Interface professionally with representatives of governmental regulatory agencies, local emergency response organizations and various external and internal compliance auditors
Maintaining requirements of air, water and discharge permits
Ensure compliance to training requirements specified in Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) 40 relating to the protection of the environment
Develop procedures to establish continuity and uniformity relating to environmental issues and requirements for All CSI client facilities
Accident Investigation and prevention
May have a role in the administration of the worker's compensation program and the implementation of workplace ergonomics and program solutions
Other tasks as assigned by Manager

Qualifications

Minimum of 5-years experience in an Environmental, Safety, or ISO position
Optional Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Occupational Safety & Health, Environmental Science or related educational background preferred.
Strong current knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental health and safety regulations
Experienced and knowledgeable in ensuring compliance with OSHA, RCRA, DOT, EPA, ISO and other EHS related governmental requirements and environmental management standards.
Significant experience implementing leading indicator safety programs
Proficiency using personal computers and commonly used word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software tools
Must be willing to relocate to the Birmingham, Alabama area

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Chemicals: protective clothing required
Dust: respiratory protection required
Fumes/odors: respiratory protection required
Smoke: respiratory & eye protection required
Some limited travel required
Work with others or alone
Work overtime as needed
Perform work exposed to weather conditions: heat, cold wind, rain, high humidity
Working in tight space/quarters

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Stand for long periods on hard surfaces: including concrete, tile, metal grating
Climb stairs, ladders and working at heights
Perform work involving twisting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling and bending
Breathe without difficulty/use respirator

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