TYC Environmental Specialist

1. 1st Responsibility Ensuring personal safety and the safety of team members.
2. Wears appropriate PPE which may include hearing protection foot hand head and eye protection.
3. Proactively promotes The McWane Way principles.
4. Serve as the primary coordinator for hazardous and non-hazardous waste collection storage labeling inspection and disposal activities.
5. Perform routine inspections of waste accumulation areas container storage locations outdoor environmental areas and spill prevention equipment.
6. Assist production and maintenance personnel with proper handling storage and disposal of waste and environmentally regulated materials.
7. Conducts site investigations prepares inspection reports and facilitates activities to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and procedures.
8. Maintain environmental storage areas in a clean organized and inspection-ready condition.
9. Assist with spill prevention spill response and cleanup activities as directed.
10. Report environmental incidents spills unsafe conditions and compliance concerns promptly to appropriate supervision and the Environmental Manager.
11. Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment as authorized to transport waste containers environmental materials spill response equipment and other regulated materials throughout the facility.
12. Perform environmental sampling activities including collection of wastewater waste and other environmental samples as required. Work may involve exposure to outdoor conditions dust mud water waste materials and other industrial environments.
13. Collect environmental data and assist with monitoring sampling and compliance activities.
14. Provide administrative support for environmental compliance programs by organizing and updating records and documentation associated with air water waste and chemical management activities.
15. Assist the Environmental Manager in preparing environmental reports permit-related documentation and compliance records.
16. Identify and communicate potential environmental compliance concerns to supervision and the Environmental Manager.
17. Maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) and chemical inventory records to support environmental aspect identification environmental compliance evaluations waste characterization and environmental information management.
18. Enter maintain and organize data within environmental management software systems including Cority EMS EDM and SharePoint.
19. Assist with tracking environmental action items inspections audit findings and corrective actions.
20. Assist with environmental audits regulatory inspections and compliance assessments.
21. Assist in maintaining the Environmental Management System.
22. Follows all EHS guidelines and applicable procedures.
23. Reads follows and develops the Environmental Work Instructions.
24. Reports any unsafe conditions or incidents in a timely manner to their supervisor or any member of management.
25. Works with plant supervisors to direct hourly employees in completing environmentally related job duties properly.
26. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

1. Knowledge of environmental regulations compliance requirements and waste management practices.
2. Understanding of hazardous and non-hazardous waste handling storage labeling and disposal procedures.
3. Strong organizational skills with the ability to maintain accurate records and documentation.
4. Ability to conduct inspections audits and environmental compliance assessments.
5. Proficient in Microsoft Office and Cority (preferred).
6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
7. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
8. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
9. Bachelors degree in Environmental Science Environmental Health & Safety Biology Chemistry or related field.
10. Experience with EPA OSHA RCRA SPCC Stormwater Wastewater and Air Compliance Programs. 
11. Experience supporting Environmental Management Systems and ISO 14001 programs.
12. Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment is a plus.  

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race color religion sex national origin age sexual orientation disability veteran or service member status marital status citizenship status (In IL - sex including same sex ancestry order of protection status physical or mental disability military status pregnancy unfavorable discharge status genetic information) (In IA - gender identity) (In CA- gender identity or expression and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal state or local law.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time