ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST
Company: HP Hood
Location: Batavia
Posted on: April 18, 2024
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Job Description:
Are you a self-driven person looking to advance your career as a
high-impact player on a team? If so, we have an exciting challenge
for you and your future!At HP Hood LLC, we celebrate our
differences. Our diversity of people, backgrounds, experiences,
thoughts and perspectives are fostered to create an inclusive work
environment. We are at our best when we respect and value each
other - One Team One Company!Our culture is built on value
commitments to innovation, quality, results, integrity, community,
people, and collaboration that fosters a strong employee
engagement, teamwork, safety and wellness. We offer a competitive
benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, wellness
programs, employee discounts, 401k matches, tuition reimbursement,
ongoing development, advancement opportunities and more. This
position is also eligible for our bonus program.Founded in 1846,
today HP Hood is one of the largest and most trusted food and
beverage manufacturers in the United States. Our portfolio of
national and super-regional brands and licensed products includes
Hood, Heluva Good, Lactaid, Blue Diamond Almond Breeze, Planet Oat
and more.ANNUAL SALARY: $67,500 - $75,100Job Summary:This is a
broad-spectrum Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Professional
position that provides technical and professional support services
to operations staff, with guidance and direction from the Senior
EHS Manager, and is an on-the-floor (high visibility/floor
presence) position.The Specialist will primarily oversee and
maintain all environmental programs and compliance obligations for
the HP Hood extended shelf life (ESL) plant in Batavia, New
York.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Facilitate and manage environmental permitting such that all
required permits are in place, current, and properly managed.
Oversee all environmental regulatory programs for the plants,
including but not limited to: air, stormwater, wastewater, boilers,
water usage, energy usage, waste hauler permits, hazardous
materials, hazardous waste disposal and tracking, universal waste
disposal and tracking, spill prevention, control, and
countermeasures (SPCC), recycling, sustainability reporting,
greenhouse gas tracking, and Tier II / Form R reporting. Maintain a
compliance calendar, and issue regular reports on the status of all
environmental programs and permits. Identify opportunities to (1)
optimize energy and water usage and (2) minimize waste, in
accordance with Hood sustainability priorities and targets, and
manage all aspects of tracking and special projects to that end.
Serve as coordinator for the plant's Process Safety Management
(PSM) program for anhydrous ammonia. Update, maintain, and
implement the provisions of the plant's Integrated Contingency
Plan. Work with and become a representative on the Local Emergency
Planning Committee (LEPC) for Genesee County. Give direction and
training to all affected employees with regard to all environmental
programs and permits. Work with local, state, and federal
regulatory agencies, including but not limited to: Genesee County,
NY DEC, US EPA, US DOT, and US Department of Homeland Security, to
ensure that all environmental aspects, impacts, programs and
permits are accepted and understood to be compliant. Other projects
and duties in support of the EHS department, as needed.
Education and Experience:
Requires a minimum of a BA/BS degree in Environmental Health and
Safety, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or
related discipline, plus 3 to 5 years of related experience.
A combination of relevant education and experience may be
considered in lieu of a degree. Proficiency in Microsoft Office
required (e.g., Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Knowledge of
applicable federal and state regulations required. Experience in
manufacturing setting preferred, food & beverage is a plus.
Skills and Competencies:
Displays knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental
regulatory programs. Able to work with and give direction to all
departments affected or impacted by EHS programs. Partners with
Packaging, Processing, Quality, Sanitation, Warehouse and other
affected departments to ensure that EHS compliance obligations are
aligned with Food Safety and GMP requirements. Speaks clearly and
persuasively in positive or negative situations. Seeks feedback to
improve performance and exhibits ability to learn and apply new
skills. Self-disciplined and highly motivated, with a passion for
excellence and a strong drive for success.
HP Hood is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Female/Minority/Veteran/Disabled"VERVRAA Federal Contractor"
Keywords: HP Hood, Tonawanda , ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST, Other , Batavia, New York
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