Environmental Specialist

** The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:
*** Supporting Ashland’s goal of reducing the site’s impact on the environment through initiatives such as waste minimization, sustainability, energy efficiency, etc.
* Completing environmental reports, permit applications, and other technical documents
* Reviewing and approving all operations and activities that have a direct or indirect impact upon the environment
* Responsible for RCRA (hazardous waste) day-to-day management
* Performing air emissions calculations and reports
* Oversight of the site’s onsite wastewater treatment plant
* Providing environmental training to site employees
* Actively contribute to the organizational goals by taking initiative, executing on goals and focusing on performance and safety
* Improve the organization capacity and capabilities through building collaborative relationships, optimizing diverse talent and utilizing positive communications and influence with others
* Not solely an office based role – You will split your time between office work and operations support in the manufacturing environment
* Not an entry level position – we need a candidate to hit the ground running with solid experience and a background to prove it
** In order to be qualified for this role, you*
* *** must possess**
* ** the following:
*** Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Engineering or related field
* 0-3 years in chemical, industrial or manufacturing environment
* Experience working for an organization with a strong safety culture and dedication to driving all preventable EHS incidents to zero
* Experience with formal environmental management systems (e.g. ISO 14001)
* Experience with leak, detection, and repair (LDAR) procedures
* Experience with regulatory inspections/audits
* Trained to participate and/or lead formal Root Cause Analysis techniques
* Community relations involvement (local emergency planning committees, conservation commissions, emergency responders, etc.)
* Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) training
* Advanced degree and/or certifications (e.g. Certified Hazardous Materials Manager)
* Experience working in an OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) regulated facility
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