About this role
Job title: Environmental Specialist
Build your future with Volt. Volt is immediately hiring Environmental Specialist in Maplewood, MN. As an Environmental Specialist you will:
Day to Day Responsibilities
- Lead EHS risk assessments including escalating to additional subject matter experts as needed
- Serve as hazardous waste coordinator including updating waste stream profiles for new materials, planning for lab clean-out days and connecting clients with guidance for miscellaneous waste types
- Conduct exposure assessments and personal protective equipment (PPE) assessments
- Lead routine EHS inspections
- Participate in incident investigations
- Track EHS activities such as action items and pending approvals
- Maintain active communication channels within EHS team and with R&D groups
- Share information with applicable team members including escalation of issues, sharing successes and noticed trends
Activities to support EHS programs related to risk assessment and control
This is a Full Time, Contract opportunity. Shift: 1st shift Expected Duration: 12 months
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Seeking candidates with EHS experience or interest in EHS. Experience in an R&D setting is also beneficial. Ideally, seeking 1+ years of experience.
- Experience or interest in learning risk assessment processes and database/tools
- Ability to understand descriptions of R&D processes
- Strong skills in communication, organization, project management, and documentation
- Ability to adapt to change
Opportunity to extend contract up