Environmental Health & Safety Specialist - Onsite

Position:
Environmental Health & Safety Specialist - Onsite

Company:
Millennium Soft Inc

• Location:
  
  San Diego, CA
• Duration: 12 Months
• Total Hours/Week: 40.00
• Shift: 1st Shift
• Client:
  Medical Devices Company
• Job Category:
  Environmental Health & Safety
• Level of
  
  Experience:
  
  Mid-Level
• Employment Type:
  
  Contract on W2 (US Citizens or GC Holders or GC EAD or OPT or EAD or CPT)
• Work hours:
  
  7:00 AM - 3:45 PM (Mon - Fri)
• Note:
  
  A valid, unrestricted California driver's license and a clean driving record is required for minimal travel between facilities. Distance between facilities is 35 miles - travel in own car may be necessary.
• Footwear:
  Steel-toed shoes required

• As the EHS Specialist III, you will prepare and/or assist in preparing policies and procedures in Environmental Health and Safety (EHS).
• You have extensive knowledge in EHS Programs, including but not limited to, Fall Protection, Powered Industrial Vehicles, Ergonomics, Training, Risk Assessment, and Emergency Response for a large-scale Distribution Center or Warehouse.
• You will have a solid understanding of the CalEPA CERS reporting system and the management of hazardous waste (including universal e-waste).
• You will be the Subject Matter Expert (SME) on most EHS regulatory compliance issues and workplace injury reporting and investigation.
• You will work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors necessary to select appropriate methods and techniques for obtaining satisfactory solutions.
• Perform routine tasks with little instruction and supervision, and general instruction on new assignments.
• This position will work closely with both senior internal and external personnel.

• Bachelors' Degree desired, safety or a related discipline strongly preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of related experience working in a warehouse, distribution center, or biotech or medical device manufacturing environment with safety and/or environmental responsibilities.
• Prior experience problem-solving ergonomic safety concerns and conducting ergonomic evaluations in different work settings (office, warehouse, materials handling) is required.
• Experience managing hazardous waste programs strongly preferred.
• Familiar with DHS, OSHA, EPA, RCRA, Air Quality, and Water Pollution regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to organize work and establish priorities.
• Effective customer service skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and time pressures.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to follow established policies and procedures.
• Effective analytical problem solving skills.
• Must be proficient working with PCs. Requires good command of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, File Maker Pro, e-mail and the Internet.

• Seniority level:
  Mid-Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Contract on W2
• Job function:
  Management and Manufacturing
• Industries:
  Staffing and Recruiting