Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

NFI Group is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist in Pembina, ND, responsible for EHS compliance and performance improvement. Key duties include managing safety investigations, monitoring regulations, delivering training, and implementing EHS initiatives. The role involves ensuring compliance with environmental permits, conducting inspections, and supporting product and facility evaluations. This is a full-time position that requires active participation in safety and health programs.
Responsible for the identification and assessment of Safety, Health and Environmental (EHS) issues and continually improve performance through the development and implementation of programs focused on prevention. Coordinate all EHS compliance activities including investigations, compliance, analysis, education, and training. Provide EHS expertise for daily operations and the development and promotion of related policies and procedures.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Responsibility for emergency and hazard response activities.

2. Review and actively support all EHS investigations to ensure appropriate internal and external reporting, root cause and corrective action are implemented, follow-up to completion.

3. Monitor and actively participate in guidance on current and future production activities ensuring compliance with EHS acts and regulations.

4. Monitor changes in EHS regulation and legislation to ensure compliance with federal, state, and municipal environmental permits and licensing requirements; and liaise with management to ensure compliance and integrated into operation.

5. Identification and development of EHS education, and delivery of training and required certification.

6. Ensure regular EHS inspections are taking place and follow up action is taken.

7. Develop and deliver EHS initiatives to continuously improve policy and programs.

8. Contributes to the development and implementation of the Loss Management policies, programs and procedures process for NFI Group.

9. Provide EHS evaluation and support for product and facility initiatives. Prepare detailed reports, recommendations, and proposals.

10. Monitor and assess occupational exposures from the various processes conducted at NFI Group.

11. Implement and monitor elements of the waste management system. Maintain monitoring and reporting requirements of air emissions, industrial and hazardous waste disposal, storage tanks, storm water permitting, Chemical purchase/storage, and water discharge programs.

12. Provide and maintain accurate statistical data, reports, and analysis of EHS conditions in support of reduction goals.

13. Maintain registration requirements ISO 14001/45001.

14. Support ME/Production Laser Safety Officer (LSO) to ensure Laser Safety program is maintained.

15. Support satellite facilities as assigned (US Service Centers).