Environmental Scientist

SUMMARY: Provides technical functions to achieve, maintain and document compliance with Environmental regulatory requirements and to ensure all related work is completed in compliance with Company, State, and Federal regulations and policies.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Including but not limited to the following.

- Manages the operation of the facility's Waste Water Treatment System, including:

- Calibration of control instrumentation

- Procurement of treatment reagents

- Collection of performance samples and management of analysis by external laboratory

- Completion and submittal of discharge monitoring reports and other required reporting, and

- Scheduling of maintenance for treatment system.

- Manages the disposal of hazardous and non hazardous waste materials, including:

- Routine scheduling of waste removal & recordkeeping

- Periodic certification and regulatory report generation

- Arrangement for accommodations for special projects, and

- Investigates alternative to disposal options including opportunities for pollution prevention, waste minimization and recycling.

- Conducts weekly inspections of the facility, documents findings, arranges for and monitors progress of clean-up/remediation of problem areas.

- Conducts training for other employees regarding waste handling, chemical hazards, pollution prevention, waste minimization, etc.

- Coordinate and oversee Environmental Vac Truck contractor for facility.

- Directs hourly personnel in performance of environmental tasks.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

- At least 3 years of experience as an Environmental Specialist or a similar position in a heavy manufacturing environment preferred.

- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Health and Safety or similarly related field is preferred

- Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

- Ability to write routine reports.

- Ability to be decisive and apply sound and reasonable judgement under pressure.

- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail with proven ability to prioritize tasks.

- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, Teams, and Outlook.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. Work is performed in an industrial setting with varying temperatures, loud noise and heavy activity.

Where the future is bright!

Libertas Copper, LLC, dba Hussey Copper is at the forefront of the electrification of the economy, making life more efficient, safe, enjoyable, and healthy for everyone. As a producer of a critical component of electrical transmission and control equipment, Hussey Copper contributes to powering people’s lives today for a better tomorrow.

Libertas Copper, LLC, dba Hussey Copper is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression or any other protected characteristic under the applicable law.

Libertas Copper, LLC, dba Hussey Copper exudes the utmost respect to the environment and safety of all individuals, inside and outside of the workplace, by promoting environmental sustainability and regulatory compliance, in regard to all local, state, and federal guidelines.