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Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

Trident Consulting

Nashville, TN

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JOB DETAILS
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SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Auditing, Best Practices, Code of Federal Regulations, Communication Skills, Data Analysis, Database Administration, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Environmental Health, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Hazardous Materials/Substances, Incident Management, Inventory Management, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Policy Development, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Record Keeping, Records Management, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), Risk Management, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, State Laws and Regulations, Trend Analysis, Waste Management, Worker's Compensation, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Nashville, TN
POSTED
3 days ago
Role: EHS Compliance Specialist
Type: Contract
Location: Nashville, TN(Remote - Occasional travel)
Rate: $55/hr on W2 (Inclusive all)
Description
Client community is what we are and it's what we do. It's what makes us different. To create the best ride for all, we start in our own community by creating an open, inclusive, and diverse organization where all team members are recognized for what they bring. We're seeking a detail oriented Environmental, Health and Safety Professional to support EHS initiatives that drive down safety incidents and non-compliances. The ideal candidate will possess experience designing, building and implementing foundational EHS programs that comply with regulatory requirements and foster a culture of safety.
Requirements
Responsibilities:
Support strategies to cultivate Client's EHS mission, vision, and culture. Ensure facilities compliance with local, state, and national regulations. Develop safety policies/procedures and training to ensure understanding and implementation of EHS requirements by leaders and team members.
Enhance processes and policies including but not limited to risk management, facility safety, incident management, injury reporting, workers' compensation administration, and more. Conduct incident investigations and lead post-accident problem solving. Develop and administer EHS training.
Maintain an EHS database to utilize data/analytics to maintain accurate safety records, analyze trends, and drive decision-making. Routine documentation, record keeping, hazard assessments, and safety audits. Manage chemical safety programs to include inventory management and new chemical approval.
Accurately characterize and classify waste streams per RCRA regulations. Assist teams in managing Satellite Accumulation Areas (SAA).
Draft, review, and sign Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifests. Maintain precise waste management records. Prepare and submit environmental regulatory reports.
Experience:
5+ years of increasing responsibilities in environmental, health and safety programs in manufacturing, or service operations.
BS/BA in technical disciplines related to Environmental Health and Safety, preferred. Experience creating, launching, and/or maintaining best-practice EHS programs.
Deep understanding of EPA RCRA regulations (40 CFR) regarding waste identification, generator status, and container management. Working knowledge of DOT 49 CFR regarding the shipment of hazardous materials (labeling, placarding, and packaging).
Familiarity working in a fast-paced, quickly evolving environment.
Strong written and verbal communication skills while partnering with employees ranging from associate level to Directors and VPs.
Analytical and problem solving skills. Proficient with Google Suite and EHS Management software and tools. Knowledge of local, regional, and national compliance and regulatory requirements.
Industry-recognized occupational health and safety certifications preferred.

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