Eurofins Genomics Americas · 7 hours ago
Environmental Health and Safety Engineer
Louisville, KY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expEurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing analytical testing services to ensure safety and sustainability. The EHS Manager will develop and lead safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulations while promoting a safe work environment.
Biotechnology
Responsibilities
Reviews and improves site safety and health programs while ensuring compliance with internal, federal, state, and local regulations. This includes but is not limited to regulations from agencies such as OSHA, EPA, USDA/CDC, FDA, DOT or state equivalents
Ensures all employee safety and health trainings are up to date as required by regulatory agencies and corporate management
Leads safety orientation training process for new employee and external contractors
Serves as a subject matter expert and advisor to management for EHS matters including workplace hazard prevention and industrial hygiene
Maintains safety and health records and analyzes data to support improvement initiatives and decision making
Develops and maintains site specific safety key performance indicators (KPIs) on a monthly basis to be posted
Develops and leads shop floor safety meeting
Conducts laboratory inspections and Job Hazard Analysis (JHAs) focused on mitigation of risks and prevention of workplace hazards
Evaluates and controls employee exposure to hazardous substances. Develops PPE and procedural programs to protect against hazards where current engineered controls are not available
Develops and leads behavioral based observation program to support employee recognition and correction of hazards
Develops site specific emergency management and emergency response process
Prepares, maintains, and submits all safety and environmental reports and permits in a timely manner in accordance with Federal, State, and Local EH&S regulations
Qualification
Required
BS degree, preferred in a field of engineering/chemistry
Must have a minimum of 3 years' experience as a safety officer in a manufacturing or chemical laboratory work environment
Accredited safety professional preferred (CSHM, CSMP, CSSS, CSSM) and/or Industrial Hygienist
Experience should include strong understanding of OSHA regulations, risk assessment & reduction, developing and administering training programs, accident investigation and resolution
Capacity to perform under pressure in a fast paced production environment
PC-based computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and the ability to quickly master other programs used in daily lab processes. Microsoft Windows and Excel proficiency
24-Hour HAZWOPER Training – Train the Trainer
RCRA waste training – Train the Trainer
Laboratory Safety or Chemical Hygiene Officer Training
49CFR (DOT) and IATA Training for shipment of Dangerous Goods
Benefits
Comprehensive medical coverage
Dental and vision options
Life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Company
Eurofins Genomics Americas
Eurofins Genomics provides the fastest high-quality products and services in the genomics industry.
10001+ employees
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