Title: Compliance Analyst II / EHS Specialist I
Duration: 6 Months (CONTRACT TO POSSIBLE)
Location: Burlington, NC 27215
Shift: 1st | 9 am - 5 pm M-F
 
Summary:

• This is an entry-level position.
• The Client is currently seeking a EHS Specialist I to join their team.
• The EH&S Specialist 1 is responsible for ensuring the implementation of Corporate/Enterprise/Site-Specific policies to support a healthy and safe work environment.
• The EHS Specialist I may report to a EHS Manager or be placed in a smaller Facility by themselves.
• In this role, you will help to develop, implement and maintain programs and processes that will ensure a safe and environmentally responsible work environment and compliance with applicable regulatory standards, company policies/ procedures, minimize EHS related risk, and strive for EHS excellence.

Position Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Be a leader and champion for continual improvement in environment, health, and safety.
• Conduct frequent facility walk arounds to help in the identification of hazards that pose risks to site personnel.
• Perform facility inspections and audits in alignment with local, state and federal regulations and corporate/enterprise policies and procedures.
• Provide support for maintaining waste water and storm water compliance using Tier 2 Reporting, Storm and Wastewater Permits, SPCC and site specific Emergency Response plans.
• Coach, counsel and guide department leaders and team members to ensure EHS programs and policies are adhered to, Including OSHA and EPA.
• Assist supervisors/managers with investigation of employee injuries (as needed) and post-accident case management.
• Assists Warehouse and Logistics Supervisors/Managers with implementing Forklift Program, certifies employees, license record keeping.
• Oversee compliance with OSHA/EPA/CDC inspections, fire equipment, AED units, hoists, ladders, eye wash stations and stored respirators.
• Maintains records pertinent to site specimen exposure, exposure to hazardous chemicals and waste, as required.
• Responsible for managing the site inspections and permits related to EPA (chemical hazardous waste), CDC, and OSHA.
• Perform other related job duties and projects as assigned.

Position Qualifications:

• An Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Safety, Occupational Safety and Health, or related discipline required.
• Must successfully complete RCRA and DOT training within six months of the position for hazardous waste storage, disposal, and transportation.
• At least 2 years’ experience with supporting and leading an EHS program in a relevant environment preferred.
• Knowledge of EPA regulations desirable.
• Verbal and written communication skills are a must.
• Proficient knowledge of OSHA regulations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

Additional Comments/Requirements:

• Must be physically fit to wear personal protective equipment to include but not be limited to Respiratory protection and other similar PPE.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• 2-4 years of experience.
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds.
• Immunizations and screenings as required.
• Monitor Hazardous Waste Program.

Required Skills:

• Certs in OSHA
• EHS related certs

Preferred Skills:

• Lab testing or medical terminology is a +.

 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 30.00/hr.