EHS Coordinator II.

Medtronic • Juncos, PR

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About The Position

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world. A Day in the Life A career at Medtronic is like no other. We’re purposeful. We’re committed. And we’re driven by our Mission to alleviate pain, restore health and extend life for millions of people worldwide. An EHS Coordinator II supports the implementation and maintenance of Environmental, Health, and Safety programs to ensure regulatory compliance and a safe workplace. Daily activities include conducting safety inspections and audits, supporting incident investigations and corrective actions, tracking EHS metrics, coordinating training, and assisting with environmental compliance tasks such as waste management and documentation. The role also involves partnering with site leaders and employees to promote a strong safety culture and continuous improvement in EHS performance. Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.Depending on position location, may monitor pollution prevention activities, compliance and auditing efforts. Conducts studies and prepares environmental impact reports for new construction projects, plant processes and permit changes. Reviews and analyzes environmental documentation issued by regulatory agencies; collaborates with regulatory agencies to determine corrective action plans. Interacts with regulatory bodies to resolve compliance issues; establishes permit requirements and assists in regulatory audits. Represents Company in government and industry rule-making activities. Ensures appropriate corrective action is taken where environmental, health, and safety hazards exist. Identifies and takes corrective action against activities that pose potential threats to workers’ health or safety, which may include recommending organizational measures to protect workers’ safety through revised methods, processes, or materials; inspecting workplace environments, equipment, and/or practices to ensure compliance with standards and regulations; and investigating and/or identifying causes regarding filed incidents. May provide/promote employee awareness/training on matters of environmental, health, and safety.

Requirements

• Requires full job knowledge of systems and procedures obtained through prior work experience or education.
• Requires minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.

Nice To Haves

• Some experience working with waste management, recycling, or environmental programs.
• Basic understanding of EPA, DOT, or local environmental regulations.
• Familiarity with labeling and documentation for hazardous or universal waste.
• Willingness to learn and assist with environmental reporting or inspections.
• Good organizational skills to manage waste records and supplies.
• Comfortable communicating with vendors and internal teams.
• Basic computer skills (Excel, Word, or other tracking tools).
• Interest in developing knowledge in EHS compliance and sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Develops, administers and implements environmental, health, and safety programs in accordance with governmental requirements.
• Coordinate and oversee all regulated waste, including hazardous/non-hazardous, universal, and biomedical waste.
• Maintain accurate tracking, labeling, and documentation of waste accumulation areas and manifests.
• Ensure compliance with EPA, DOT, and local environmental regulations governing waste storage, transportation, and disposal.
• Work closely with approved waste vendors to schedule timely pick-ups and maintain required documentation (manifests, certificates of disposal, etc.).
• Inspect satellite accumulation areas and storage locations to ensure regulatory compliance and housekeeping standards.
• Assist in maintaining environmental permits and records related to waste generation, air emissions, and wastewater as applicable.
• Conduct periodic inspections and audits of environmental compliance activities.
• Participate in spill response, containment, and clean-up efforts as needed.
• Support EHS reporting, including metrics tracking and environmental performance dashboards.
• Provide general support to the EHS team in safety programs, training, and inspections.
• Maintain inventory and organization of EHS supplies (spill kits, PPE, labels, etc.).
• Assist with emergency preparedness drills and incident response documentation.

Benefits

• Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
• We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
• This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees