Safety & Environmental Coordinator

FITS LLC; Gurabo (PR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

FITS LLC is seeking a dedicated Environmental Health and Safety professional to ensure compliance and safety in projects within the regulated industry. You will have a key role in shaping a safe work environment and following EHSS policies.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Science and has over five years of experience in the Pharmaceutical or Medical Device sectors. Bilingual skills in Spanish and English are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of exposure to EHS activities within the Pharmaceutical or Medical Device industry.
• Experience ensuring compliance with EHSS policies and local regulations.
• Ability to manage permits to work during projects.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe work environment for workers and site employees.
• Ensure OSHA compliance and take immediate corrective actions.
• Attend/lead toolbox talks and participate in EHS reviews.

Skills

Bilingual (Spanish and English)

Good analytical skills

Customer service skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Science

Tools

OSHA certification

Job description

For Environmental Health and Safety services in the regulated industry.

WHAT MAKES YOU A FIT:

The Technical Part:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Science and five (5+) years of exposure to EHS activities within the Pharmaceutical or Medical Device industry.
• OSHA 30 hours certification, General or Construction Industry.
• Shift: Administrative and according to business needs.
• Bilingual (Spanish and English).
• Good analytical skills.
• Experience in:
  • Ensure project activities comply with EHSS policies, local regulations, and client requirements.
  • Develop site-specific EHSS plans, conduct toolbox talks, hazard assessments, and incident investigations.
  • Inspect areas and identify and correct project opportunities in coordination with the project leader.
  • Manage permits to work during the projects.
  • Track EHSS metrics and ensure environmental permitting and waste management compliance where applicable.

The Personality Part:

• Our Next Piece is someone who treats everyone they meet like family, especially our resources, clients, and team members. In other words, being a customer service pro is one of your many talents. Being the Piece means you're full of bright ideas and eager to innovate, always bringing top-quality results to the table. Are you ready to take on this new challenge?

AS A PIECE OF FITS, YOU WILL: (The day-to-day on the job)

• Ensure a safe work environment for workers and site employees.
• Ensure OSHA compliance.
• Take immediate corrective actions to address unsafe acts, work, and/ or conditions.
• Ensure all proper work and other permits are being utilized.
• Work with construction management teams to prequalify subcontractors.
• Maintain records of safety inductions/ orientations.
• Daily/Weekly site walks.
• Attend/ lead toolbox talks.
• Participate actively in Departmental EHS and Construction reviews.

WHO WE ARE:

We are a Service Provider company different from the rest. We pride ourselves in how we treat the most important piece of our company's puzzle: you! We integrate Engineering, Construction, Maintenance, Utilities and Specialized Technical services across the Island (and in the US as well!). Our company is flexible, family-oriented and focused on our resources' well-being, while providing our Pharmaceutical, Medical Device and Manufacturing industry clients with top-notch quality talent. We're FITS!