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The Specialist – Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) ensures compliance with regulatory standards while proactively identifying and mitigating risks. The EHS Specialist fosters a culture of safety, ultimately safeguarding our people, our communities, and the sustainability of our business within an assigned geographic area in North America.
Job Responsibility:
Perform regular internal audits that include hazard identification and mitigation measures
Maintain record-keeping practices to track safety incidents, inspections, training and compliance documentation
Contribute to and/or lead investigations into workplace and environmental safety incidents, violations, and inquiries
Participate in the establishment, review and revision of Standard Operating Procedures and EHS Program documents
Prepare and perform EHS specific training
Prepare bi-weekly reports for individual productivity and quality matrixes
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, occupational/ industrial safety, or other related field of study
Minimum of 5 years of EHS experience
Strong familiarity and experience with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements
Have or ability to obtain CPR/ First Aid/ AED trainer certification
Ability to perform Job Hazard Analysis (JHAs)
Knowledge and skills to manage regulated medical and chemical waste programs
Organized with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Strong interpersonal, organizational, negotiation and problem-solving skills
Advanced verbal and written communication skills
Regulatory knowledge across North American region (U.S. and Canada)
Ability to work remotely at times with minimal supervision
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Nice to have:
Professional certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)
Experience with EHS solutions for diagnostic laboratories, preferably veterinary
Experience with Canadian Occupational Health and Safety legislation, regulations, and enforcement bodies
Experience with radiological and laser safety programs
Experience with EHS programs related to zoonotic exposures
Experience with biological safety programs and equipment
Ability to instruct RCRA/ DOT training for employees