Chemical Safety SpeacialistSpecialist

Full Time
Beaumont, TX 77713
Posted
Job description

As our Water Treatment Chemical Safety Site Specialist you’ll play a critical role identifying health, safety and environmental risks, issues & creating mitigation strategies. There’s a significant environmental compliance element to this position but a well rounded background in safety is important too. Your role will involve communicating business goals, programs, and processes for our workforce at our Beaumont, TX chemical plant with some overlap and support at our Orange, TX site not far away.

You will implement, maintain, and improve all aspects of the company's environmental program including site compliance, health and safety program development, compliance with applicable OSHA, EPA, and state / local requirements; provide environmental, health, and safety support to the company; maintain company policies adhering to local, state, and federal EHS regulations. You’ll leverage your experience or expertise to solve problems, develop and execute objectives for self and others, and the ability to affect short-term and some long-term business goals. If you like the idea of doing meaningful work with a company that’s on a mission to create a cleaner, more sustainable world for all of us, here’s more!

Key responsibilities include:

  • Lead and manage a variety of EHS requirements and compliance implementation which includes regulations, air permitting, wastewater permitting and treatment, and hazardous waste.
  • Lead as well as be a participant in root cause investigations.
  • Implement / modify EHS programs and procedures to ensure company compliance. Maintain an in-depth knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements including retention of all required records and documentation.
  • Recommend process safety features that will reduce employees' exposure to chemicals and other hazards.
  • Oversee the testing of air quality, noise, and temperature levels to verify compliance with health and safety regulations and perform or direct environmental monitoring as required by permits or Veolia; examine permits to ensure compliance with requirements. Also manage the Industrial Hygiene Program
  • Verify that safety equipment such as hearing protection and respirators are available to employees and monitor their use of such equipment to ensure proper use and fit.
  • Work with consultants and contractors on related EHS issues; maintain liaisons with outside organizations such as fire departments, and third-party contractors to facilitate emergency response.
  • Modify and implement compliance tracking programs and record keeping systems; ensure effective EHS education programs are in place and conduct EHS education programs which include coordination of worker training in areas such as environmental and safety laws and regulations, hazardous condition monitoring and use of safety equipment.
  • Manage the facilities Contractor Management Program and maintain/ report EHS Metrics

Core Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene or related field from an accredited college or university. Experience can be counted towards a formal degree.
  • 5+ years of experience with exposure to several EHS areas in a manufacturing/chemical environment.
  • PSM (Process Safety Management) Experience
  • US OSHA Process Safety Management

Other Useful Skills & Abilities

  • Knowledge of EHS issues including regulations, air permitting, wastewater permitting and treatment, and hazardous waste is a plus
  • Air Compliance experience and experience with Emissions Master is helpful
  • Knowledge and experience using the Gensuite EHS tool.
  • Experience in Workers Compensation and site security programs
  • OSHA VPP knowledge and ISO 14001 experience (developing and maintaining programs)
  • Knowledge and experience developing SPCC / SWP3 Plans, TRI reports, Tier II reports.
  • Certification in related subject (CHMM, CSP, CIH, etc.)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overnight shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Beaumont, TX 77713: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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