Environmental Health Safety Specialist

Title: Environmental, Health & Safety Coordinator

Contract Duration: 18 + Months

Work shift (days/times): M-F, 08 - 16:30

Work Location: Salt Lake City, UT (Located next to the Salt Lake International Airport)

Required skill set – Able to manage multiple tasks/projects, tracking actions to closure; proficient at general computer work, including Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Description:

• Maintain all required records and documentation for EHS

• Process billing payments through an electronic system for EHS

• Maintain contractor on-boarding EHS requirements for Facilities.

• Own or actively participate in one or more Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Framework Elements.

• Supply, operate, and maintain personal protective equipment and ensure availability of safety supplies and PPE equipment.

• Verify that safety equipment such as Dosimetry and PPE are available to employees, and monitor their use of such equipment to ensure proper fit and use.

• Post and maintain all required notices on EHS bulletin boards

• Prepare and review specifications and orders for the purchase of safety equipment, ensuring that proper features are present and that items conform to health and safety standards.

• Report the results of environmental contaminant analyses, and recommend corrective measures to be applied

• Examine credentials, licenses, or permits to ensure compliance with site licensing requirements for EHS and Facilities

• Maintain facility Hazardous waste records, including data entry into the waste tracking program

• Assist in the timely completion of radiation licensing and state registrations

Quality Specific Goals:

• Identify and report any quality or compliance concerns and take immediate corrective action as required
• Comply with EHS regulations and Policies
• Aware of and comply with the Client Quality Manual, Quality Management System, Quality Management Policy, Quality
• Goals, and applicable laws and regulations as they apply to this job type/position
• Complete all planned Quality & Compliance training within the defined deadlines

Required Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Powerpoint, and Word.

Preferred Qualifications:

• General knowledge of EHS programs, such as incident investigation, ergonomics, LOTO, confined space, hazard analysis, emergency preparedness, industrial hygiene, etc.
• Previous EHS Training
• Education – 2 or 4-year post-secondary degree, with coursework in occupational and environmental safety and health
• Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills
• Managing and tracking multiple EHS & Facilities projects to completion
• Preparing periodic newsletters, safety topics, and other related communications
• Coordinating and promoting multi-employee EHS fairs and activities
• EHS certificates
• An ideal candidate would have had the following experience: