Environmental Health and Safety Technician at Drexel Chemical

EHS Technician (Environmental Health and Safety Technician)

A leading manufacturer of agricultural pesticides is looking to immediately hire a qualified EHS Technician.

Responsibilities

Support the EHS Department Management in various tasks related to environmental protection and safety for the Companies manufacturing facilities and warehouses.

Duties will include:

• Maintain and calibrate environmental testing instrumentation;
• Maintain inventory of sampling kits and supplies;
• Collect and analyze environmental samples for environmental compliance reporting and record-keeping;
• Conduct and document facility inspections for compliance requirements;
• Maintain data, records, and documentation for EHS compliance activities;
• Write and edit reports;
• Assist in the development and implementation of safety and environmental programs under the guidance of the EHS and Company Management;
• Perform daily administrative support tasks in the office.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in science-related discipline (geology, chemistry, biology, engineering, environmental science, or safety) preferred;
• Proficiency with MS Office, especially Word and Excel;
• Ability to walk long distances inside and out of manufacturing facilities and on uneven terrain;
• Ability to work in all kinds of weather;
• Above average writing skills;
• Experience in Environmental Compliance and/or Safety a plus
• Must have reliable transportation.  Mileage will be paid for company travel.

Successful candidate will be a team player, willing to learn and grow and expand their experience in the EHS field.

Salary Range - $45K an up based on experience.