Environmental Health & Safety (Lab) - DeLand, FLARC Group • DeLand, FL, US

Environmental Health & Safety (Lab) - DeLand, FL

ARC Group • DeLand, FL, US

1 day ago

Job type

Permanent

Job description

Job Description

SUPERVISOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY (LAB) DELAND, FL

ARC Group has an immediate opportunity for an Environmental Health and Safety Supervisor with laboratory experience! This position is located onsite in DeLand, FL. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.

At ARC Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe that diverse perspectives lead to better innovation and problem-solving. As an organization, we embrace diversity in all its forms and encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.

Candidates must currently have PERMANENT US work authorization. Sorry, but we are not considering any candidates from outside companies for this position (no C2C, 3rd party / brokering).

GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB

The EHS Supervisor maintains responsibility for overseeing the organizations Labs Safety program including ensuring the labs adherence to federal, state and institutional regulations. The role provides problem solving, analysis, training, coaching and leadership related to environmental health and safety improvements. The EHS Supervisor develops and drives initiatives that reduce or eliminate risk, continually improves EHS performance and reduces incidents. This position will lead the design, implementation and achievement of annual safety and environmental targets and metrics to drive EHS culture, compliance, and results.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Safety Program Management

Champion and lead projects designed to effectively drive improvements towards a zero incident safety culture
Create and maintain all EHS programs, protocols and Lead investigations on safety and environmental non-compliance incidents and provide appropriate level of urgency to response to operational issues
Ensure completion of routine preventative maintenance on safety systems
Create and maintain comprehensive risk matrix and ensure programs are aligned
Interact and partner with leadership team to execute programs and projects
Provide safety focused guidance and lead resolution actions during crises
Develop and implement accident prevention strategies
Supports emergency preparedness planning including fire drills

Regulatory Compliance

Acts as primary point of contact for safety-related standards for both internal and external inspections

Ensure compliance with county, state and local regulations, including processing / filing regulatory permits, licensing, and reporting as necessary

Coordinate / participate in environmental agency inspections

Oversight of all aspects of hazardous waste management program

Review, interpret and advise operators on actions to align and maintain compliance

Conducts routine inspections and audits to identify potential safety hazards and ensures compliance with OSA, EPA, CAP and other relevant standards.

Reporting & Metrics

Maintains accurate records of safety training, inspections, non-conformances and chemical inventory

Complete monthly metrics

Ensure review of near misses, incidents, corrective actions

Leads safety related reporting at Medical Director meeting

Participate in continuous improvement activities and creates safety related improvement opportunity action plans.

Determine leading / lagging indicators and track performance

Safety Culture & Training

Promote a culture of safe behaviors and mindset

Responsible for EHS participation in events : Lab Week, National Safety Month, Fire Prevention Month, etc.

Responsible for developing, maintaining and providing new teammates annual and ongoing safety training

Responsible for monitoring regulatory environment to identify new and changing requirements.

Leads in implementation of safety regulatory changes.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Four or more years experience with demonstrated knowledge of environmental health and safety regulations (OSHA, EPA) required

Bachelors degree in a safety or environmental related field required

Experience working in a laboratory setting and with chemical inventories preferred

OSHA 30 preferred

Certified Safety Professional required

CPR / AED / First Aid / BBP Certification preferred

Must-haves

1. Certified Safety Professional certification

2. 4 or more years of demonstrated knowledge of environmental health and safety regulations (OSHA, EPA)

3. Bachelors degree in a safety or environmental related field required

Required Skills

Knowledge of environmental health and safety regulations (OSHA, EPA)

Experience with safety program management

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Leadership and training skills

Ability to interact with leadership teams and external agencies

Preferred or Nice-to-have Skills

Experience working in a laboratory setting and with chemical inventories

OSHA 30 certification

CPR / AED / First Aid / BBP Certification

ARC Group is a Forbes-ranked a top 20 recruiting and executive search firm working with clients nationwide to recruit the highest quality technical resources. We have achieved this by understanding both our candidate's and client's needs and goals and serving both with integrity and a shared desire to succeed.

At ARC Group, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Position is offered with no fee to candidate.

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