EHS Coordinator

LGC Group•Petaluma, CA

4h•$27 - $37•Onsite

About The Position

Join our ambitious team at LGC as an EHS Coordinator and be part of an exceptionally driven organization committed to perfect implementation and world-class standards. As an EHS Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and compliance of our laboratories, research spaces, and operational areas. Your contributions will directly support our goal of maintaining a safe work environment while following federal, state, and local regulations. In this role, you will coordinate with various departments to support day-to-day safety needs, conduct facility safety inspections, and manage corrective actions. You will also be instrumental in coordinating quarterly safety committee meetings. Reporting to the EHS Director, you will be a key player in our safety initiatives.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience -or- high school diploma or equivalent experience with a minimum of two years of working experience.
Good understanding of laboratory safety, chemical safety, and general safety practices.
Ability to learn new material quickly and adapt to changing situations.
Capability to make decisions and work independently.
Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficient computer skills (Windows software) and general working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Ability to successfully manage multiple projects and daily responsibilities.

Nice To Haves

Direct industry experience.
Environmental experience.
Experience running safety committees.
Vendor management experience.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with laboratories, research spaces, and operational areas to support daily safety needs.
Carry out safety inspections at the facility and handle corresponding corrective actions.
Coordinate and take part in quarterly safety committee meetings.
Stock GHS and Hazardous waste labels and PPE.
Inspect containers and drums for grounding/bonding and procedural compliance.
Manage Universal Waste.
Participate in Health and Safety Inspection processes.
Join the Spill Response team.
Perform daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly inspections and reports.
Conduct periodic testing of processes that discharge.
Manage chemical inventory and ordering.
Monitor workplace safety conditions for compliance with EH&S regulations and standards.
Partner with the Safety Specialist to implement EH&S policies, procedures, and practices.
Maintain EH&S records, forms, and documents.
Stock EH&S supplies throughout the company.
Perform monthly checks on emergency equipment (eye-wash/safety-shower, fire extinguishers, emergency lighting).