Job description
Position Summary: The HSES Specialist will lead, develop and implement health, safety, environmental, and security policies and procedures to ensure the safe and fully compliant operation of the BioFuels waste to fuels plant, including the Biorefinery and Feedstock Processing Facility. The chief responsibility of the position is to protect employees, neighbors, customers, the environment, and company assets through the implementation of personal safety programs, development of training programs and management of safety and security procedures.
Responsibilities:
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fosters a professional environment and culture where everyone is treated with respect and works closely together in reaching the company's goals. As such, in addition to the requirements listed above, each employee is required to possess and utilize the following skills:
My client prides itself in being committed to conducting business and achieving all its objectives in the utmost of ethical manners and in full compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. In support of this commitment, each employee must:
Responsibilities:
- Direct, lead, and manage proactive safety, environmental, and training programs including new hire safety training, ongoing proficiency training, employee safety committee, and behavioral safety program.
- Implement, execute, and ensure compliance with HSE policies and procedures and all local, state and OSHA/EPA regulations.
- Provide training and technical assistance for any matters related to health, personal safety, environmental, and security to attain safety, environmental, production, quality, and cost targets.
- Complete and manage all HSE recordkeeping and reporting for both internal and external audiences.
- Work with the PSM Manager and corporate resources to manage and maintain all environmental permits. Ensure all required reporting is completed accurately and submitted to regulatory agencies on time. Provide training to all team members on environmental permit requirements, limits, consequences, and required actions.
- Manage SPCC requirements and response plans. Ensure regulatory compliance for disposal of any waste or residual material.
- Develop, administer, and help to manage security programs for both the Biorefinery and Feedstock Processing Facility.
- Develop, execute, and improve industrial hygiene programs. Drive all required actions to completion. Ensure team members trained on hazards and requirements.
- Participate in and support the incident investigation program.. Lead investigations as assigned, including root cause analysis. Ensure team members receive adequate training.
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- Create or review HSES policies and procedures.
- Develop and implement key performance indicators (especially leading indicators) to track and report HSES metrics to management.
- Inspect and evaluate the facility environment, equipment, procedures, and processes to ensure compliance with government safety regulations and industry standards.
- Conduct compliance audits of all HSES processes and programs including permit-to-work and lockout / tagout.
- Support the administration of Emergency Action and Response Plans and coordinate the plans with the local emergency responders. Support the execution pf emergency response activities including What-If exercises and evacuation drills.
- Working with Human Resources, assist with the administration, coordination, and management of drug and alcohol testing at both facilities per Drug and Alcohol Policy, which includes random and post-incident testing.
- Assist Human Resources with Workers Compensation claims, including ensuring required forms are completed on a timely basis.
- Perform all other duties as assigned to ensure the overall success .
- B.S. Degree in a technical discipline, preferably safety or related field
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in an HSES role, preferably in a chemical manufacturing environment.
- Proficient with OSHA, EPA, and other government regulations.
- To ensure the effective and safe performance of the job, the ability to effectively communicate in English with others, in both written and in verbal form is required, as well as reading and writing skills, and the ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
- Valid driver's license and ability to maintain such license.
- Successful completion of a post-contingent offer medical examination to ensure the physical requirements (listed below) necessary for the safe operation of or job-related as consistent with business necessity, as allowed by federal and state law, can be performed without endangering the health and safety of themselves or others.
- has made the determination that the performance of the essential functions of this position has safety-related implications. As a result, the position requires successful completion of a post-contingent offer drug and alcohol test and is subject to Drug and Alcohol Policy.
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- Successful verification of information contained on employment application, as well as a background check.
- Excellent communicating skills, both verbal and written, as well as a professional and courteous attitude. Ability to prepare accurate and reliable reports using both technical and non-technical language. Ability to maintain detailed, complete, and accurate records.
- Ability to effectively operate computer using program applications appropriate to assigned duties and responsibilities.
- Ability to organize projects, accomplish tasks and meet deadlines. Ability to maintain the confidentiality of information.
- Must possess strong interpersonal, organizational, and management.
- The Biorefinery is an outdoors based chemical processing plant environment, which includes but is not limited to chemicals, dust, noise, hot and cold surfaces, pressure vessels, tanks, rotating equipment, vehicular traffic, and the necessity of working at heights and in confined spaces.
- The Feedstock Processing Facility manages and processes municipal solid waste. Noise levels in the work environment are generally high, hearing protection is required, and the work environment can at times be dusty.
- Work may be required to be performed outdoors in inclement weather such as wind, rain, sleet, snow, and hot or cold temperatures.
- Ability to work off shift, weekends or holidays as required to support planned and unplanned downtime conditions and significant incident response needs.
- Job duties may routinely require standing, climbing ladders, walking, sitting, twisting, stooping, crouching, kneeling, talking and hearing, making visual inspections, making precise hand and finger movements, reaching or grasping.
- Job duties may routinely require specific vision abilities are required which include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to quickly adjust and focus vision.
- Job duties may routinely require climbing ladders and/or stairs to heights over 175 ft. and working in elevated locations.
- Job duties may routinely require working in enclosed/confined spaces.
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- Must follow company policy when operating any company vehicles.
- Must be able to comply with respirator protection program.
fosters a professional environment and culture where everyone is treated with respect and works closely together in reaching the company's goals. As such, in addition to the requirements listed above, each employee is required to possess and utilize the following skills:
- Ability to effectively interface and communicate with a variety of people with varying degrees of education, experience, and responsibilities.
- Ability to work well with others including employees and external contacts such as vendors, suppliers, and agencies.
- Effectively resolve conflicts in a professional manner by treating differences of opinion and judgement professionally as opposed to on a personal level.
- Treat all with respect in a manner one would want to be treated.
My client prides itself in being committed to conducting business and achieving all its objectives in the utmost of ethical manners and in full compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. In support of this commitment, each employee must:
- Read, acknowledge, and comply with Code of Conduct.
- Follow all safety rules and requirements.
- Read, acknowledge, and comply with Confidential Information and Invention Assignment Agreement.
- Comply with Drug and Alcohol Policy.
- Foot protection in the form of ASTM F2413 puncture resistant (PR) certified safety footwear, hand protection, eye and hearing protection, a respirator, a personal four-gas monitor, fire retardant clothing, high-visibility clothing, and hard hat.
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