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Darigold Inc

Environmental Manager- Eastern Washington

Darigold Inc, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


Environmental Manager - Eastern Washington

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ProfessionalRequisition Number:

ENVIR006409Job Type:Full-TimeOn-siteLocations

Showing 1 locationThe Environmental Manager is responsible for leading environmental regulatory compliance and best management practices (at the plant level) through the implementation of the Darigold Environmental Management System (EMS) at Darigold’s plants in Sunnyside and Pasco, WA. This position will work closely with the Senior Site Directors on the overall coordination and implementation of environmental programs to assure compliance with various regulatory requirements and expectations, including Darigold’s environmental policies. This includes wastewater compliance, stormwater compliance, waste management, and GHG emission programs. This position is also expected to effectively respond to environmental incidents and operational upsets when needed. The Environmental Manager reports to the Corporate Director of Environmental Compliance.What you will do:

( other duties may be assigned by the Director of Environmental Compliance )Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local requirements governing environmental protection by staying current and informed on federal, state, and local rules and regulations.Interface with regulatory agencies and plant staff as needed.Monitor environmental compliance data and assure timely internal and external reporting and data input into Darigold’s environmental management software platform. Advise Senior Site Directors and corporate environmental director when permit or compliance issues develop.Respond and provide guidance and assistance to all emergency situations.Implement all aspects of environmental investigations, data analysis, recurrence prevention programs, and continuous improvement procedures.Directly support delivery of all environmental training for all levels of employees.Other environmental compliance duties as assigned by Environmental Director.Specific experience required:

(The requirements listed below are representative of the qualities needed for the position but are not intended to be all-inclusive.)Stormwater:

Stormwater management permit compliance in Washington State (sampling, reporting, corrective actions and BMPs, treatment/impounding/infiltration, annual reports, and regulatory agency interfacing).Wastewater:

Wastewater discharge permit compliance in Washington State (understanding permit terms and conditions, concentration/mass-based limits, generating DMRs, compliance incident investigations, spill response, and regulatory agency interfacing).Waste disposal:

Waste disposal compliance in Washington State (universal and hazardous waste disposal regulations including generator storage limits, labeling, manifesting, disposal site assessments, employee training, recording keeping).GHG emissions:

Climate Commitment Act compliance in Washington State (baseline emissions, data validation processes and reporting, intensity calculations, emission allowances, purchased emission credits, WA State auction processes and procedures).What you will bring:Professional communication skills and ability to respond effectively to environmental compliance inquiries and/or complaints are of critical importance. Also, must be able to clearly communicate under pressure. Team leadership skills are critical.Analyze data, write, and submit reports. Must be able to maintain environmental compliance software systems and utilize data to drive continuous improvement.Develop and deliver presentations on compliance topics to plant management, plant staff, and public groups when requested by the Director of Environmental Compliance.Communicate technical and complex environmental protection concepts. Person in this position must be able to conduct technical training and engage employees in an effective learning experience.Pursue and productively participate in continuing technical education as deemed necessary by the Director of Environmental Compliance.Education, Experience and Certifications:Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Environmental Management, or a related field. Combination of associate degree and directly related environmental compliance experience may be considered. Other technical degrees and/or experience combinations may also be considered.5 to 7 years of directly related experience in environmental compliance in the dairy foods processing industry is preferred but not required.Benefits of Working at Darigold:We understand that as an employee, benefits that support you and your family in and out of work are important. We’re proud to offer eligible positions a competitive total rewards package – that includes:Employer 401K contribution of up to 9%Employer paid life & disability coveragePaid time off and paid holidaysEight weeks paid parental leaveEmployee assistance programCommunity giving through matching donationsAnnual compensation range: $77,950-$95,273 (individual wage based on previous experience, knowledge, and skills)Our Commitment to Diversity:Achieving our vision to Lead Dairy Forward requires cultivating and supporting a team with varying backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We are committed to providing a workplace based on mutual respect where all employees feel included and can bring their best and authentic selves to work every day. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. We welcome all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, marital status, creed, religion, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.Note:As a condition of employment, applicants offered a role will be required to successfully pass our pre-employment background screen, receive a negative drug screen result & confirm eligibility to work in the U.S. We participate in E-Verify.

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