Environmental Health Safety Specialist Job at Viscofan USA, Inc., Danville, IL

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  • Viscofan USA, Inc.
  • Danville, IL

Job Description

“Viscofan is the world leader in casings production and distribution representing a unique proposal for the meat industry. With presence in more than 110 countries worldwide, in more than 1,700 customers, more than 970M$ turnover and more than 5,000 employees distributed in 18 countries, Viscofan Group leads not only casing market, but also biotechnology innovations delivering significant medical advances.”

We are looking for a EHS Specialist to join the team based in Danville, Illinois willing to develop their professional career in an international and innovative environment integrated in a multidisciplinary, competitive and highly qualified team”

Job Summary:

The EHS Specialist position is responsible for the the compliance with applicable environmental requirements, including EPA regulations and local standards, as well as permits and obligations related to air, water, and waste. Coordinate operational actions, verify controls, and promote continuous improvement of the plant’s environmental performance.

Key Job Functions:

  • Verify compliance with legal requirements and environmental permits.
  • Keep environmental documentation up to date.
  • Supervise and coordinate floor activities related to environmental compliance.
  • Perform sampling for water and waste and take physical measurements at air emission points as required.
  • Actively participate in solving environmental operational issues.
  • Participate in creating and updating operational procedures as needed.
  • Conduct internal audits in operational areas.
  • Prepare clear and complete reports.
  • Participate in environmental incident investigations.

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Environmental Health & Safety, or Industrial Engineer
  • +3 with years’ experience in an EHS related field
  • Industry recognized certifications preferred

Technical Competencies:

  • EPA environmental regulations (CAA, CWA, RCRA).
  • Evaluation and control of air emissions.
  • Wastewater management and treatment processes.
  • Handling of hazardous and non-hazardous waste.
  • ISO 14001 environmental management systems.
  • Root cause analysis.

About You:

  • · Excellent communication skills (oral, written and listening).
  • · Ability to positively interact with individuals of different levels and backgrounds
  • · Ability to keep matters confidential
  • · Expert knowledge of safety system analysis
  • · Ability to detect and solve problems effectively
  • · Ability to work effectively even under pressure
  • · Good organizational and planning skills
  • · Stress management skills
  • · Calm demeanor in emergency situations
  • · In depth knowledge of OSHA regulations
  • · Knowledge of chemicals, environmental science, and human health
  • · Expert knowledge about CAA, RCRA, CWA and other related laws and regulations
  • · Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Excel, Word, Power Point is a must.

Work Experience:

  • Experience in chemical plants or industries with air, water, and soil impacts.
  • Knowledge and experience with EPA regulations.
  • Environmental permit management.
  • Participation in internal or external environmental audits.

Languages:

  • English
  • Spanish

Offered:

Joining a consolidated international company in constant growth and believes that the value of the people who are part of your team is what makes the difference.

Viscofan USA, Inc. has a comprehensive benefit package that includes paid holidays, two weeks of vacation each year, health and dental insurance, 401K with up to 4% matching, annual performance review for potential increase in salary and performance bonus.

Job Tags

Work experience placement, Work at office, Local area, Worldwide

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