Safety and Environmental Compliance Associate I at Maryland Environmental Service

Millersville, Maryland, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Mar, 26

Salary

70782.0

Posted On

28 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Safety Compliance, Environmental Compliance, Facility Audits, Inspections, Employee Training, Hazard Ranking, Record Maintenance, Corrective Actions

Industry

Environmental Services

Description

Current MES Employees who are interested in applying for this position must visit the Internal MES Careers Page by going to their Workday Dashboard, clicking on the Career icon and selecting Find Jobs. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading team that provides environmental solutions to the public and private sectors throughout the State of Maryland. Job Description: Maryland Environmental Service has an opening for a Safety and Environmental Compliance Associate I within the Safety and Environmental Compliance Department at our Headquarters facility in Millersville, MD. This position assists with the implementation of the Service’s safety and environmental compliance programs and the Compliance-Focused Environmental Management System. Primary duties include conducting weekly statewide facility audits and inspections and ensuring facilities implement corrective actions as necessary. Additional responsibilities include conducting employee training classes, assisting with ranking environmental, safety, and health hazards and their resolution, and maintaining facility records. Estimated Pay Range: $60,782.49 - $70,782.00 Benefits: Health Insurance with choice of medical plan and prescription, dental, vision, and life and disability insurance options, along with flexible spending accounts 401K retirement savings program with generous agency match Paid vacation, personal and sick leave Eleven paid holidays per year Tuition assistance Minimum Requirements: Graduation from high school or GED plus one year experience in the safety or environmental compliance field. Note: Applicants may substitute an advanced applicable education degree in the safety, public health or environmental science field for the required experience. Must have a valid driver's license with less than 5 points. Preferred Qualifications: One year of field experience completing safety inspections, and Certification in the American Red Cross CPR/First Aid/AED Instructor preferred. This position will be open until filled. Maryland Environmental Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. MES does not participate in programs that require sponsorship for work visas. MES was established by the General Assembly in 1970 to assist with the preservation, improvement, and management of the quality of air, land, water, and natural resources, and to promote the health and welfare of the citizens of the State. Today, MES employs over 700 teammates and operates more than 1,000 environmental projects across Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic region. As a not-for-profit business unit of the state of Maryland, MES provides multi-disciplinary environmental compliance services to enhance and protect the environment through innovative solutions to the region’s most complex environmental challenges.

Responsibilities

The Safety and Environmental Compliance Associate I assists with the implementation of safety and environmental compliance programs. Primary duties include conducting facility audits and inspections and ensuring corrective actions are implemented.