Sr. Safety & Environmental Specialist

Mobile, AL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Summary:

The Sr. Safety & Environmental Specialist implements manages and monitors safety and environmental programs policies and procedures that meet ISO14001 OSHA NFPA DOT ADEM EPA and other applicable requirements. Evaluates the organizations procedures facilities and equipment by conducting inspections to identify unsafe conditions and to implement safeguards and solutions. This position ensures the organization complies with all current safety and environmental regulations and that all employees are aware of safety requirements and are prepared to follow safety procedures as well as respond appropriately to protect the environment as well as collects data and reports on all safety/environmental incidents/events and assist in corrective actions as needed.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Participates in the development and implementation of safety programs such as lockout/tagout confined space entry fire protection PSM and other OSHA safety compliance programs.

Participates in the development and implementation of site Environmental Programs such as ISO14001 and ensures compliance.

Advises employees regarding safety protocols and procedures to ensure the safety of employees and well as regulatory compliance as mandated by local state and federal agencies including OSHA and the EPA

Performs hazard analyses and recommends mitigation procedures

Conducts routine and follow-up environmental health safety and hazard inspections in the plant

Responds to emergency situations involving hazardous materials fire and smoke incidents or unknown hazards; prepares reports of findings and submits recommendations for improvement

Collects and analyzes accident and incident reports for trends; makes recommendation for correcting unsafe conditions and actions

Provides safety/environmental training to all employees and contractors

Participates in the Emergency Response Teams

Other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

Ability and experience performing safety/environmental inspections ensuring compliance with OSHA ADEM EPA and other standards.

Ability to gather data compile information and prepare reports

Ability to develop implement and enforce safety programs and protocols

Ability to react calmly to emergency situations

Ability to investigate and analyze information and draw conclusions

Ability to foster a safety culture with employees throughout all levels of the organization

Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.

Ability to prioritize tasks and follow through to completion

Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Ability to develop training materials and present to a group.

Understanding of Process Safety Management.

Education and Experience:

Bachelors degree; at least five years related experience or a combination of education and work experience. ERT (EMT Fire Brigade HazMat) experience is desired.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Job Summary: The Sr. Safety & Environmental Specialist implements manages and monitors safety and environmental programs policies and procedures that meet ISO14001 OSHA NFPA DOT ADEM EPA and other applicable requirements. Evaluates the organizations procedures facilities and equipment by conducting ...