The Environmental Health & Safety Compliance Operator performs duties as directed by the Environmental, Health and Safety Department.
Performs periodic inspections at the direction of the Environmental, Health and Safety Department to assure maintenance of compliance with applicable OSHA regulations.
Compiles findings of such inspection and follow-up to ensure timely completion.
Performs limited industrial hygiene sampling as directed by the Environmental Health and Safety Department.
Enters findings into database, provides input as to corrective action, and tracks corrective action to completion.
At the direction of the Environmental, Health and Safety Department, investigates, collects data, assesses and makes recommendations regarding employee issues relating to environmental, health and safety concerns.
Enter such information into the database and tracks to completion.
May issue confined space permits as directed by the Environmental, Health and Safety Department.
Assists in the identification and evaluation of confined spaces.
Updates and maintains the confined space permit tracking database.
Provides necessary assistance as directed by the Environmental, Health and Safety Department to maintain the company’s level of compliance in EHS related issues.
Repairs and maintains all equipment.
Wastewater:
o Follows Equipment Operating Instructions (EOIs) to treat-process wastewater to meet mandated levels.
o Operates both manual and computer-controlled wastewater treatment systems using the following equipment and procedures:
Atomic absorption analysis
pH meters
Conductivity meters
Wet chemistry analytical procedures
Colorimetric tests
Other analytical equipment as required for compliance assurance.
o Performs sampling and chain-of-custody documentation of wastewater, and other media to obtain chemical analysis.
Treatment Storage and Disposal Facility:
o Complies with RCRA regulations to remain compliant with the Part “B” Permitted Treatment Storage and Disposal Facility includes temporary storing and shipping hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials; and maintaining associated records including preparations and signing of shipping manifests.
Stormwater:
o Perform inspections of facilities as detailed by Stormwater regulations.
o Maintain area spill response equipment in a ready mode at all times.
Hazardous Waste Management:
o Performs site inspections of hazardous storage areas.
o Provides assistance to Environmental Coordinators as required to maintain compliance with hazardous waste management regulations.
Air:
o Inspect operations releasing air emissions, i.e., painting, degreasing, etc., to verify compliance with air regulations and provide instructions for production personnel to maintain compliance.
Underground Storage Tanks, Above Storage Tanks, Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure Plan (SPCC):
o Inspects tanks and containers as required by the site SOCC.
o Inspects above ground storage tanks and underground storage tanks for compliance with regulations.
