Role and Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Planning, developing, and implementing environmental strategies and policies throughout the organization.
- Staying up to date with news in environmental issues, such as natural disasters and endangered species, and conduct research as needed.
- Raising awareness throughout the organization of current environmental issues
- Evaluating current environmental strategies and adjusting them accordingly
- Monitoring resource use to ensure it complies with waste management and recycling policies.
- Analyzing environmental monitoring data and preparing compliance reports
- Providing training to employees to ensure their understanding of environmental policies.
- Coordinating or attending public hearings, conferences, and events on environmental issues
- Monitor the removal of biological, physical, or chemical hazards from a workplace.
- Provide environmental, health and Safety training for employees on policies, regulations, and procedures.
- Advise the company’s Environmental, Health, and Safety Team on issues and compliance in specific projects and operations.
- Inspect and verify company compliance with relevant environmental, health, and Safety regulations.
- Maintain accurate and current records in accordance with guidelines.
- Analyze incident reports, metrics, and injury case studies in order to institute changes that lead to a safer environment.
Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree in environmental, health and Safety or a related field
- In-depth knowledge of OSHA and EPA standards
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to lead and teach a team
- Great attention to detail
- Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills
- Ability to explain technical concepts in simple terms
- Excellent organizational skills
Additional Notes
WORK ENVIRONMENT/Physical Requirements
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
☒ Noise Conditions- exposed to constant or intermittent sounds at a level sufficient to cause hearing loss or fatigue
☒ Heat/Cold – exposure to high or low temperatures
☒ Injury Exposure – exposed to workplace hazards or potential injuries
☒ Atmospheric Exposure – exposed to dust, fumes, vapors or mists
☒ Inside – 75% or more☐ Outside – 75% or more
☐ Both – equal amounts of time inside and outside
Other – Please specify-
☒ Sitting - for extended period of time without being able to leave the work area
☒ Standing - for extended periods of time without being able to leave the work area
☒ Climbing - ladders, scaffolding, work in overhead areas, etc.
☒ Walking - considerable distances, please indicate
☒ Lifting – Please indicate the weight and amount of time spent on lifting activities
☒ Up to 20 pounds
☒ Lifting equipment and assistance provided
☐ minimal & occasional --- OR ---
☒ maximum and frequent
☒ Pulling and/or pushing – on a frequent basis
☒ Carrying - regularly carries objects in his/her arms or on the shoulder(s)
☒ Grasping - regularly picks up objects with fingers☒ Reaching - regularly required to use hands and arms to reach objects
☒ Stooping/Crouching – regularly required to bend forward by bending at the waist or by bending legs and spine
☒ Crawling - required to work in confined space, crawl and move about on hands and knees
☐ Color Determination – requires color determination (no color blindness)
☒ Near Acuity - requires clarity at 20 feet or more with or without corrective lenses
☒ Speaking - requires expressing ideas by the spoken word
☒ Listening - requires the perception of speech or the nature of sounds in the air
☐ Tasting/Smelling – requires the ability to distinguish difference in quality of flavors and/or odors, using tongue and/or nose.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
☒ Noise Conditions- exposed to constant or intermittent sounds at a level sufficient to cause hearing loss or fatigue
☒ Heat/Cold – exposure to high or low temperatures
☒ Injury Exposure – exposed to workplace hazards or potential injuries
☒ Atmospheric Exposure – exposed to dust, fumes, vapors or mists
☒ Inside – 75% or more
☐ Outside – 75% or more
☐ Both – equal amounts of time inside and outside
Other – Please specify-
☒ Sitting - for extended period of time without being able to leave the work area
☒ Standing - for extended periods of time without being able to leave the work area
☒ Climbing - ladders, scaffolding, work in overhead areas, etc.
☒ Walking - considerable distances, please indicate
☒ Lifting – Please indicate the weight and amount of time spent on lifting activities
☒ Up to 20 pounds☒ Lifting equipment and assistance provided
☐ minimal & occasional --- OR ---
☒ maximum and frequent
☒ Pulling and/or pushing – on a frequent basis
☒ Carrying - regularly carries objects in his/her arms or on the shoulder(s)
☒ Grasping - regularly picks up objects with fingers
☒ Reaching - regularly required to use hands and arms to reach objects
☒ Stooping/Crouching – regularly required to bend forward by bending at the waist or by bending legs and spine
☒ Crawling - required to work in confined space, crawl and move about on hands and knees
☐ Color Determination – requires color determination (no color blindness)
☒ Near Acuity - requires clarity at 20 feet or more with or without corrective lenses
☒ Speaking - requires expressing ideas by the spoken word
☒ Listening - requires the perception of speech or the nature of sounds in the air
☐ Tasting/Smelling – requires the ability to distinguish difference in quality of flavors and/or odors, using tongue and/or nose.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Broussard, LA 70518: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person