Job Summary

The Environmental Safety Coordinator works within the manufacturing plants to ensure compliance with facility environmental permits and all required safety programs.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

• Administers Darling Ingredients Safety programs which includes, but is not limited to, conducting OSHA safety training for new employees, annual training of employees, monthly safety committee facility walk-through, and advising safety committee in accident review processes.
• Conducts training of employees in environmental compliance, site inspections, sampling, log review, and report preparation to ensure compliance in the following:
  • Air Permit
  • Wastewater Permits (LAS or Sewer)
  • Storm water Permits and Pollution Prevention (SWPP)
  • Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC)
  • EPCRA (SARA) Compliance and Reporting
  • Solid & Hazardous Waste Management
• Ensures compliance with local, state and federal environmental and safety regulations.
• Ensures proper monitoring and operation of environmental control equipment (air, water).
• Collects & performs environmental monitoring/sampling/reporting as necessary to comply with permits.
• All other duties as assigned by management.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in environmental and/or safety management in agri-business or manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Safety and Environmental, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial Management or related field is preferred.
• Highly organized; superior time management skills.
• Exceptional communication skills both written and oral.
• Self-motivated; self-starter; able to multi-task.
• Works well with others in a team environment.
• Good computer skills in Microsoft Office applications.

Physical Demands

• Frequently required to walk, stand, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch.
• Occasionally required to lift, push, pull or move up to 100 lbs.
• Regularly required reach with hands and arms.
• Occasional overnight travel by personal vehicle or airplane.

Work Environment

Job functions will be carried out in an office, plant, lake, creek or field environment.

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