EHS Specialist (Ogden, UT) at Ashland, LLC in Ogden, Utah

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Pharmachem Laboratories Utah, LLC

Are you the kind of person that is always thinking, sketching, seeking, and adjusting? Who needs to understand how things work and then figure out how they can work better? Are you a passionate, tenacious, solver who loves to work with others who share your drive? Are you positive, constructive, and ingenious?

Are you always solving?

Then we’d like to meet you and bet you’d like to meet us.

Ashland has an exciting opportunity for an EHS Specialist to join our Pharmachem Laboratories Utah, LLC business at our Ogden, UT location. This is a very visible, significant role within the Company and the ESH function. This position will report to EHS Director.

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Keeping OSHA logs and investigating injuries


• Identifies areas needed for development. Recommends training programs and procedures to support strategic compliance plans. Carries out implementation of training programs and plans.


• Expected to have ready answers to technical questions. Establish a skill area. Applies technical knowledge to negotiate regulatory compliance.


• Good overall knowledge of environmental, health and safety regulations and interpretations.


• Manage Responsible Care activities related to environmental, health and safety related standards.


• Manage Operational Risk and Emergency Response.


• Lead the efforts within the group of facilities that you have responsibility for to reduce the overall risk at each facility


• Manage environmental compliance efforts for waste, wastewater, and air emissions

In order to be qualified for this role, you must possess the following:

• Bachelors’ degree in Engineering/Science or similar field.


• 1-3 years relevant Environmental, Safety and Health Experience in the chemical industry


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, highly motivated, goal oriented strong team player


• Experience creating and administrating environmental, health and safety programs


• Requires minimal supervision


• Experience managing multiple programs and processes

The following skill sets are preferred by the business unit:

• CSP Certified


• Bilingual (Spanish speaking) is a plus

In more than 100 countries, the people of Ashland LLC. (NYSE: ASH) provide the specialty chemicals, technologies and insights to help customers create new and improved products for today and sustainable solutions for tomorrow. Our chemistry is at work every day in a wide variety of markets and applications, including architectural coatings, automotive, construction, energy, personal care and pharmaceutical. Visit www.ashland.com to see the innovations we offer.
 
At Ashland our vision is to be a leading, global specialty chemicals company whose inspired and engaged employees add value to all we touch. In fact our people, employees, customers and vendors define who we are. They are the driving force behind everything we do.
 
Not only do we value our customers but we value our employees, and we work to offer them a dynamic and challenging environment. We hold ourselves to high standards at Ashland, and we value integrity and honesty.
 
Ashland has a history of attracting the best people and keeping them. The reasons are simple: industry competitive salary and benefits, pay-for-performance incentive plans and a diverse work environment where employees feel challenged and valued. People come to Ashland and stay. As a growing Fortune 500 specialty chemicals company, we offer opportunities for development and advancement throughout our global organization. Our values define who we are and what we care about as a company. If you are looking for a relationship with a company instead of simply a job, this may be a great fit.

Ashland is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. NOTE:  We do not accept resumes from external staffing agencies or independent recruiters for any of our openings unless we have a signed recruiting agreement in place to fill a specific position.

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