EHS Specialist

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

About the role:

As an EHS Specialist you will develop and implement policies to identify/reduce hazardous conditions within the workplace and external environments. Investigating accidents and environmental incidents and working with engineers, management, environmental, health and safety regulatory authorities to identify causes of accidents/incidents and prevent their recurrence. Providing advice and training on environmental and safety protocols and conducting audits to ensure compliance with organization and government standards related to environmental, health and safety. Maintaining relationships with the community, environmental groups, and other partners impacted by the environmental performance of the organization.

You will report to the Lead EHS Specialist and be located in Ogden, UT. This is an onsite role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Be a representative for Environmental issues and opportunities, in areas of RCRA, plant waste streams such as used oil, general waste, universal waste, solid waste, and hazardous waste.

• Promote the development and sharing of essential health and safety learning (including operating experience, lessons learned and best practices).

• Support development of site environmental programs, tools and standards, including training and communication in a manner that ensures compliance to regulatory and internal requirements.

• Conduct / facilitate assessments and implement, or partner with sites and departments to implement corrections and controls.

• Support improvement projects through data analysis related to site specific environmental issues.

• Promote health and safety awareness throughout the organization through employee communications, participation, and programs.

Qualifications:

• Great records management.

• Willingness to safely operate a forklift and site waste management including hazardous waste shipments, universal waste shipments, solid waste shipments, and roll-off management.

• Environmental waste management experience and pass RCRA training.

• Experience working with Hazardous waste or have experience in an environmental or safety role.

• 1+ years of progressive experience in a moderate to high industrial safety / health risk workplace.

• Can interpret complex documents.

• Ability and flexibility to work in a team setting and be part of a team.

We are committed to transparency and equity in all of our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $64,800 to $81,000 per year.

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Why Westinghouse?

Our benefits package is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees, while also promoting wellness and career growth. The following are representative of what we offer:

• Comprehensive Medical benefits which could include medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions options

• Wellness Programs designed to support employees in maintaining their health and well-being including Employee Assistance Program providing support for our employees and their household members

• 401(k) with Company Match Contributions to support employees' retirement

• Paid Vacations and Company Holidays

• Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements to promote work-life balance

• Educational Reimbursement and Comprehensive Career Programs to help employees grow in their careers

• Global Recognition and Service Programs to celebrate employee accomplishments and service

• Employee Referral Program

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:

• Safety and Quality

• Integrity and Trust

• Customer Focus and Innovation

• Speed and Passion to Win

• Teamwork and Accountability

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 11,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities

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