Environmental Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

The Environmental Specialist supports the AMVAC Los Angeles facilities in achieving and maintaining compliance with federal, state, local and other applicable laws, regulations and, AMVAC’s corporate objectives.

AMVAC®, an American Vanguard® Company (NYSE : AVD) headquartered in the U.S., is a solutions provider for global agriculture that is committed to technology, innovation, and sustainability with a diverse portfolio of products. AMVAC develops, manufacturers and markets solutions for crop protection and nutrition, turf and ornamentals management and commercial and consumer pest control. We focus on four innovation platforms : Proven Chemistries, Precision Agriculture, GreenSolutions, and Sustainability Solutions for plant and soil health.

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain regulatory records and prepare reports for air emissions, stormwater, waste, wastewater and other environmental related regulations and permits for federal, state and local jurisdictions
• Prepare, develop, maintain, and improve environmental programs including ESG and training programs for the L.A. Manufacturing plant and AMVAC’s nearby R&D facility
• Perform and document audits, inspections, observations and appropriate corrective actions for compliance and continuous improvement
• Assist with incident investigations and reviewing appropriate corrective actions for environmental incidents
• Represent the facility and participate in communications and interactions with regulatory agencies and related entities and with the community
• Communicate and collaborate with the leadership teams and associates to meet environmental goals and objectives
• Actively participate in the plant’s environmental, sustainability, source reduction, and waste minimization efforts and goals
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

BENEFITS & MORE

Equal Opportunity Statement :

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. AMVAC is proud to be an EEO / AA employer M / F / D / V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment background checks and substance abuse testing. We participate in the E-Verify Federal Identification System.

AMVAC, An American Vanguard Company, (NYSE : AVD)