What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Health & Safety Specialist position at Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions?
About Veolia North America
A subsidiary of Veolia Group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste and energy management services, including water, and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has approximately 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. Please visit our website www.veolianorthamerica.com.
Pay Rate : $70000 to $90000 per year.
BENEFITS
Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.
Position Purpose :
The Health, Security and Safety Specialist under limited supervision is responsible for supporting the HS Manager in planning, collaborating, implementing, and maintaining a variety of site and corporate health, security, and safety programs to assure the highest degree of workplace safety for employees, as well as compliance with all related regulatory requirements.
Primary Duties / Responsibilities :
Under the direction of the HS manager :
- Ensure Business Unit compliance
Assist in the development and implementation of business unit HSS related policies, procedures and programs to assure compliance with all federal, state, local and company-specific regulations & requirements.
Ensure that effective HSS related training for employees, contractors and visitors is being conducted and documented.
Supports management of the Site's Incident Management and Workers Compensation Program, including working with supporting clinics and third-party case management companies as required.
Liaise with other Veolia HSS professionals & business units on matters concerning workplace safety, health and environmental issues.
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Certification in related Health and Safety fields highly preferred :
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Disclaimer : The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Salary : $70,000 - $90,000
