Environmental Health Safety Specialist

EHSCareers; Baton Rouge (LA); Presencial; USD 50.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

EHSCareers in Baton Rouge, LA, is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist. You will conduct contractor safety evaluations, participate in onboarding, and perform inspections and fieldwork across EHS topics to ensure compliance and safe operations.

The role involves training, updating EHS signage, handling documentation, and supporting air permitting and waste management tasks. You will collaborate with site and regional personnel to maintain robust environmental health and

Formación

• Experience conducting EHS evaluations and inspections.
• Ability to onboard and integrate staff into EHS processes.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations and permits.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct EHS contractor safety evaluations.
• Participate in onboarding and integration sessions with site and regional EHS personnel.
• Assess existing EHS procedures, plans, and policies.
• Perform inspections and field work of EHS aspects (waste storage, storm water, safe work practices).
• Assist with turnover of EHS items for new buildings as needed.
• Update and select EHS signage throughout the campus (evacuation maps, warning signs).
• Prepare and provide EHS training as needed.
• Conduct bi-weekly EHS orientation training for TVCs.
• Schedule and conduct operational EHS training; audit training topics, records, and matrix.
• Assist with recordkeeping and reporting (air permitting, solid waste).
• Review and archive EHS documentation; general admin tasks.
• Monitor and procure EHS supplies (PPE, first aid kits).
• Schedule waste vendors and provide onsite escort.
• Participate in additional EHS program tasks to support compliance.

Conocimientos

EHS regulations & compliance

Safety inspections

Training delivery

Recordkeeping & reporting

Descripción del empleo

We are seeking a dedicated Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting EHS contractor safety evaluations, participating in onboarding and integration sessions, and performing inspections and field work related to various EHS aspects. This role requires a strong understanding of EHS procedures, plans, policies, and compliance with environmental regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct EHS contractor safety evaluations.
• Participate in no-fee onboarding and integration sessions with site and regional EHS personnel.
• Conduct assessments of existing EHS procedures, plans, and policies.
• Perform inspections and field work of EHS aspects, including waste storage areas, storm water areas, safe work behaviors, work practices, daily field walks, and other site conditions.
• Assist with newly constructed building turnover of EHS transition checklist items as needed.
• Facilitate selection, appropriate verbiage, and update of EHS signage throughout the campus (e.g., evacuation maps, confined space signs, waste accumulation areas, etc.).
• Prepare and provide EHS training as needed.
• Conduct bi-weekly EHS orientation training for TVC's.
• Schedule and conduct operational EHS training as needed. Audit and update training topics, records, and matrix.
• Assist with various recordkeeping and reporting activities, including air permitting, solid waste management, and related environmental matters.
• Review and archive EHS-related documentation. General administrative work.
• Monitor and procure EHS supplies (e.g., PPE, first aid kit, etc.).
• Schedule waste vendors and provide onsite escort.
• Participate in any additional EHS programmatic related tasks as needed to support site and program-specific EHS compliance and maintenance.