REGIONAL SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST - ONTARIO, CA
Job Field: Security
Location: Ontario, CA
Salary: $Not stated
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<tr><td valign="top" width="450"><b>Title: Regional Safety & Environmental Specialist - Ontario, CALocation: CA-OntarioRegional Safety & Environmental SpecialistWe are looking at conducting the first slate of onsite interviews the week of October 29thThis position will be based in Ontario, CA. This position will have direct safety and environmental responsibility for the West region plants primarily Ontario, CA and Fontana, CA and potentially others as assigned by Management.JOB PURPOSE:Collaborates with employees and supervisors to identify and correct potential safety and health hazards and environmental compliance oversight providing compliance assurance and assistance from a strategic and tactical standpoint to a specific area of responsibility. Implements safe and environmentally-compliant standard work practices with line personnel and monitors conformance through safety and environmental inspections. Assures compliance with organizational and government environmental, health and safety standards. Monitors organizational environmental, safety and health performance, and provides employee safety and environmental training and compliance tools. SCOPE:This mid-level professional position applies advanced safety and environmental knowledge at multiple facilities to all safety and environmental areas, to include Process Safety and Fleet Distribution Safety. This position will provide leadership, guidance and assistance in the prevention/control of accidents and incidents to a specific area of responsibility.WORKING CONDITIONS:This position operates in both office and field environments, and requires 20% travel with some overnight stays.PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES:* Work with line management to ensure support is provided in achieving zero/zero performance goals in safety, health and environmental.* Implements safe and environmentally compliant standard work practices with line personnel.* Identify opportunities to improve safety performance and take proactive actions to implement.* Monitor local OSHA (e.g. general understanding of Process Safety Management), EPA (e.g. Title V), DOT, NFPA and ISO requirements and standards along with company policies and standards to ensure compliance.* Support all accident/incident investigation, reporting and facilitation of Root Cause Analysis.* Perform industrial hygiene monitoring.* Prepare and submit environmental reports as required by regulations and permits.* Provides active support to site locations by training employees on requirements and assisting the site to ensure environmental permit compliance, and developing environmental and safety compliance assistance tools.Praxair is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer - M/F/D/VREQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:* Bachelor's Degree (preferably Chemistry, Environmental, Industrial Hygiene, Chemical Engineering). * Computer experience required with proficiency in Word, Excel, and Powerpoint* 3 years of Safety/Environmental experience* Broad understanding of OSHA's Process Safety Management, (PSM) and EPA's Risk Management Program, (RMP)* Broad knowledge of National Fire Protection Agency, (NFPA) standards* Broad understanding of environmental compliance in the areas of water and air permittingThe following are preferred: * Operational/Process experience in the Petro/Chemical Sector* Experience leading Root Cause Analysis and Accident/Incident Investigation* Proficiency in Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams
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