EHS Specialist (Environmental Health Specialist)

Synerfac Technical Staffing is hiring an EHS Specialist for a full-time, onsite role in Rockville, MD. The specialist will manage hazardous and biowaste at a biotech facility, ensuring compliance with Maryland regulations. Responsibilities include waste management, chemical inventory support, and safety inspections. Candidates should have a relevant degree and at least 2 years of EHS experience. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.
EHS Specialist (Environmental Health Specialist)

Location: Rockville/Gaithersburg, MD
Shift: Monday - Friday, 9am-5:30pm with 30 minute lunch, no OT
Type: Direct Hire

About the company:
Our client has been serving customers since 1989. They are an industry leader and offer a complete spectrum of environmental services for all who are required to properly characterize and manage hazardous materials and waste.

Job Description:
You will represent our client at a biotech/pharmaceutical facility. Provide full-time day-to-day, onsite EHS support at client site, primary contact for hazardous waste and biowaste weekly servicing; coordinates with vendor and obtains hazmat supplies for end users (all sites).

Responsibilities:
- Utilize knowledge of Maryland hazardous waste and biohazardous waste regulations to manage the waste streams.
- Provide technical support as needed, i.e., chemical compatibility, waste management, spill prevention/control and emergency response.
- Provide chemical inventory support. Must be able to provide metrics for the EHS tasks and waste disposal activities.
- Complete weekly Central Accumulation Area inspections (all sites).
- PPE Management (equipment/vendors) and other EHS tasks as needed.
- Internal Manufacturing and Process Development meetings

Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement

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- Bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety or related scientific field such as Biology, Chemistry, Industrial Hygiene, or Engineering.
- Minimum 2 years of Environmental Health & Safety experience
- Must be knowledgeable of EPA and DOT regulations and hazardous waste collection and management