WuXi AppTec
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist II
WuXi AppTec, Phila, Pennsylvania, United States,
Support EHS compliance and risk management within the PHL Campus. Monitor and improve processes to prevent and eliminate injury and illness to employees and assist the company to comply with safety laws.Recommends improvements in processes, design, procedures, and operating equipment, to minimize the hazardous potential.Leads and conducts employee training and emergency preparedness programs.Develops and supports implementation of site-specific EH&S compliance programs based on federal, state and local regulations, as well as, compliance with company directives.Assists with EHS audits / inspections, and providing recommendations for corrective actions.Assists with EHS management systems development, including drafting of standard operating procedures, guidance documents, and training programs.Assists labs with implementation of SOPs or compliance with existing SOPs.Assists with the management of hazardous waste, including waste characterization, satellite area inspections, and training.Assists with industrial hygiene related projects, including personal air sampling, indoor air quality assessment, surface wipe sampling, qualitative assessments, etc.Assists with incident and near miss investigations.Understands and articulates the business drivers aligned with safety strategy.4+ years of related experienceBachelor's Degree in Engineering or related Science discipline, requiredPreferred CHMM, CSP, CIHExperience maintaining and managing day-to-day health, safety, emergency response, and environmental compliance and security activities.Previous experience in Environmental, safety, Emergency Response and Haz-Mat.Previous experience implementing policies and procedures that are protective of the environment, personnel, equipment and business interests.Experience evaluating, providing advice and implementing solutions due to complexities of health, safety, training and industrial hygiene issues.Experience with radioactivity and formal OSHA & Safety training.Ability to accurately and reproducibly perform arithmetic, algebraic and geometric calculations.Ability to record data accurately and legibly.Ability to use judgement as dictated by the complexity of the situation.Ability to understand and follow verbal or demonstrated instructions.Ability to work effectively as part of a team and to exhibit effective interpersonal skills.Ability to receive, comprehend and to effectively communicate detailed information through verbal and written communicationProficient in Oral & Written communication skillsNeed to be able to read, write and understand EnglishProficient in Microsoft (Excel, Word, Outlook)Travel is required 10%, DomesticOur Values: Integrity & Dedication, Working Together & Sharing Success; Do the Right Thing & Do it Right.Our greatest asset is our people, WuXi is dedicated to providing opportunities for internal growth with direct access to a dedicated and accessible Human Resources team.WuXi AppTec provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.