EHS & Sustainability Specialist - Hatillo, Puerto Rico - RCM Technologies, Inc.

Descripción

Job Title: EHS & Sustainability Specialist

Job Function: Maintaining safety, health, and environmental compliance within our facilities.

Job Type: Direct Placement
Total Compensation: $, (Exempt, Full Time)
Location: Hatillo, Puerto Rico

Benefits:
- Medical plan (% Employer, % Employee)
- Dental Plan - Optional (fully paid by employee)
- Life insurance (fully paid by employer)
- Retirement plan K
- Regular vacations ( days/year, increasing after five years)
- Sick days ( days/year)
- Christmas Bonus as per law

Scope of Job:
RCM is seeking an EHS & Sustainability Specialist for a leading manufacturer of corrugated fiber packaging products company in Puerto Rico. Currently, our clients serve over customers throughout Puerto Rico and the Caribbean. The manufacturing plant consists of , sq. ft. of corporate offices & Fiber Drums Division, , sq. ft. of roll stock warehouse, and a , sq. ft. production building.

Primary Responsibilities:
. Safety Compliance and Reporting:

Prepare and submit all necessary OSHA and environmental reports.

Ensure compliance with relevant regulations specific to the corrugated industry, including CFR Hazardous Materials Regulations, CFR Explosive Regulations, and EPA Waste Regulations.

Monitor and address safety concerns related to machinery, equipment, and processes.

. Health and Safety Programs:

Develop, implement, and maintain effective health and safety programs.

Conduct regular internal audits and inspections to identify areas for improvement.

Provide technical expertise for equipment modifications, safety assessments, and capital projects.

Deliver safety training sessions to employees, emphasizing industry-specific risks.

. Environmental Compliance:

Collaborate with environmental teams to ensure adherence to industry-specific environmental regulations.

Assist in designing and implementing site-specific environmental programs.

Evaluate compliance with permits, waste management plans, and pollution prevention measures.

. Sustainability:

Develop and implement a comprehensive sustainability strategy for the corrugator plant, aligned with organization sustainability goals and objectives.

Conduct assessments of current environmental practices, including energy consumption, waste generation, and water usage, to identify opportunities for improvement.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement initiatives to reduce environmental impact, such as energy efficiency projects, waste reduction programs, and water conservation measures.

Monitor and analyze key sustainability performance indicators, such as water usage intensity, and waste diversion rates, to track progress against targets, and areas for improvement, for internal and external stakeholders.

Stay informed about emerging sustainability trends, technologies, and the best practices relevant to the corrugator plant industry and recommend innovative solutions to enhance sustainability performance.

Engage with suppliers, customers, regulatory agencies, and community organizations to promote sustainability initiatives and foster partnerships that support our sustainability goals.

Conduct training sessions to raise awareness of sustainability issues and promote employee's engagement in sustainability efforts.

Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, permits and certifications relevant to the corrugator plant operations, and coordinate with regulatory agencies as necessary.

Practice in sustainability-related audits, assessments, and certifications and implement corrective actions as needed to address any non-compliance issues.

Qualifications:

In-depth knowledge of corrugated industry safety standards.

Familiarity with OSHA regulations specific to manufacturing and industrial settings.

Experience implementing EHS programs to reduce incidents and enhance compliance.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish.

Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders and influence change at all levels of the organization.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive results-oriented approach to problem-solving.

Education & Certifications:

Relevant degree (, Bachelor's or University Degree) in fields such as Health, Engineering, Industrial Science, or Environmental Science.

Certifications: CPR, ASP, CSP, OSHA, CHST, CIH, CMSP, OHST, ISO, EHS.

About RCM:
RCM IT & Life Sciences is a leading provider of IT Business Solutions and Engineering Services to over , clients in the commercial and government sectors. We collaborate with clients to define, implement, and manage a wide range of technologies, ensuring reliability and strategic capabilities across North America.

Equal Opportunity Statement:
RCM is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Disclaimer:
This job description outlines the general nature and level of work expected from individuals in this position. It may not encompass every duty and responsibility specific to the role, and RCM reserves the right to adjust responsibilities to meet organizational needs.
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