HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm · 2 days ago
EHS Engineer
Lexington, KY
Contract
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expHireTalent is a staffing and recruiting firm seeking an EHS Engineer to assist with the implementation of Environmental Health and Safety policies. The role involves conducting audits, developing training programs, and overseeing compliance with environmental regulations.
DeliveryHuman ResourcesStaffing Agency
Hiring Manager
Sumit Paul Chowdhury
Responsibilities
Assist with the implementation of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) policies, practices, guidelines, and procedures. Identify location-specific requirements for each area and participate in the development of related programs and policies
Assist in developing training programs and conduct training to comply with regulatory corporate EHS initiatives
Supervise the incident/accident investigation process, including root cause analysis, and ensure corrective actions are completed
Conduct environment, health, and safety audits and risk assessments. Participate in external EHS compliance audits and loss prevention audits
Coordinate the completion of all corrective actions with site personnel resulting from risk assessments, compliance audits, or loss prevention audits
Liaise with facilities maintenance and property management personnel to ensure appropriate fire and life safety controls are in place and maintained
Oversee and implement permitting requirements for air, water, and land jurisdictional requirements
Serve as a site contact point for government inquiries relating to EHS
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related field of study
Extensive knowledge of health and safety engineering processes and practices
Ability to manage and control various health and safety issues
Familiarity with ISO environment regulations and principles
Skill in evaluating and minimizing physical and chemical hazards
Ability to research and apply best industrial and working practices
Minimum 1-2 years of experience in an environmental, health and safety, or similar role
Awareness of changes in laws and regulations
Strong teamwork and project leadership abilities
Exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills
Effective management and multitasking capabilities
Proficiency in verbal and written communication
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
True manufacturing experience, at least 3- or 5-years' experience, familiar with the manufacturing environment
Machinery/safety lockout/tagout experience
Environmental experience, dealing with hazardous or non-hazardous waste
Very personable, good team player, flexible
Union facility, union experience a plus
Company
HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm
HireTalent is a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) workforce solutions firm, specializing in securing the best talent fits in Executive/Retained Search, Direct Hire Placements, MSP, SOW, and nationwide hiring program management and support.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ashish Kaushal
CEO / Founder
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