Environmental Compliance Specialist

Job description

The Environmental Compliance Specialist , located in our Columbus, OH plant, is responsible for ensuring that the facility’s compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations/agencies by developing and implementing environmental programs. You will research environmental risks, investigate complaints, and develop strategies to control pollution, manage hazardous materials, and improve overall environmental quality. Primary Responsibilities: - Inspections and audits: Conduct regular inspections of facilities and processes to identify and correct potential environmental hazards. - Risk assessment: Identify and evaluate potential health and environmental hazards and assess the effectiveness of control mechanisms. - Regulatory compliance: Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local environmental, health, and safety laws. - Emergency preparedness: Play a role in emergency response planning and disaster recovery efforts. - Program development: Create, implement, and monitor Environmental Health policies and programs. - Training and education: Develop and provide best practices to employees on topics such as emergency response and regulatory requirements. - Reporting: M...