Environmental Safety Coordinator

Darling Ingredients Inc.; Kuna (ID); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Darling Ingredients Inc. seeks an Environmental and Safety Coordinator to support plant operations by enforcing environmental permits and safety programs. The role includes OSHA training, permit compliance, and monitoring of air and water systems.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and experience in QA, food production, or related fields; a bachelor’s in safety/environmental or engineering is preferred and strong organizational and communication skills are expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year experience (2 years preferred) in QA, food production, agriculture, or related field.
• Bachelor degree in Safety and Environmental, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial Management or related field preferred.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication; team oriented.

Responsibilities

• Administers Darling Ingredients Safety programs including OSHA training and safety committee activities.
• Conducts environmental compliance training, site inspections, sampling, log review and report prep.
• Ensures compliance with air, wastewater, storm water, SPCC, EPCRA, and solid/hazardous waste permits.
• Monitors environmental control equipment and performs environmental monitoring as required.
• Performs duties as assigned by management.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor Degree in Safety and Environmental

Engineering

Agriculture

Industrial Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Environmental and Safety Coordinator works within the manufacturing plants to ensure compliance with facility environmental permits and all required safety programs.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

• Administers Darling Ingredients Safety programs which includes, but is not limited to, conducting OSHA safety training for new employees, annual training of employees, monthly safety committee facility walk-through, and advising safety committee in accident review processes.
• Conducts training of employees in environmental compliance, site inspections, sampling, log review, and report preparation to ensure compliance in the following:
• Air Permit
• Wastewater Permits (LAS or Sewer)
• Storm water Permits and Pollution Prevention (SWPP)
• Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC)
• EPCRA (SARA) Compliance and Reporting
• Solid & Hazardous Waste Management
• Boiler Permits
• Business and Operating Licenses
• Ensures compliance with local, state and federal environmental and safety regulations.
• Ensures proper monitoring and operation of environmental control equipment (air, water).
• Collects and performs environmental monitoring/sampling/reporting as necessary to comply with permits.
• All other duties as assigned by management.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience (2 years preferred) in quality assurance, food production, agriculture, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Safety and Environmental, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial Management or related field is preferred.
• Highly organized; superior time management skills.
• Exceptional communication skills both written and oral.
• Self-motivated; self-starter; able to multi-task.
• Works well with others in a team environment.
• Good computer skills in Microsoft Office applications.