EHS Technician III - B Shift

BLUE ORIGIN•West Melbourne, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is part of Blue Origin Operations and supports implementation of Environmental, Health and Safety programs at the company’s Florida site. The EHS Technician III works with EHS specialists and supports technical safety program areas that may include explosives, cryogenics, crane operations, robotics, process safety management, and radiation safety. The position calls for a commitment to continuous improvement, safety culture, and building agile safety processes. The role includes managing hazardous and non-hazardous waste; conducting routine environmental and safety inspections; supporting safety walks, committee meetings, incident investigations, audits, and Job Hazard Analyses; maintaining data in EHS software; and assisting employees and contractors with EHS questions and training. The position also prepares and presents reports and performs other assigned duties.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in Environmental Health and Safety or a related field.
Must successfully complete RCRA and DOT training within six months of hire for hazardous waste storage, disposal, and transportation.
Must be willing to obtain additional certifications, including forklift and First Aid/CPR/AED.
Must be flexible and available to work all hours, including weekends and off-shifts, as required.
Knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal safety and environmental regulations.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels.
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
Strong self-management skills to stay on track with weekly and monthly tasks.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to earn trust, maintain positive professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.
Must be able to pass a background check to obtain a Defense Biometric Identification Card.
Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
3–5 years of industry-related experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

5+ years in aerospace or industrial operations.
Knowledge of U.S. Space Force safety and environmental regulations.
HAZMAT and/or emergency response team experience.

Responsibilities

Manage hazardous and non-hazardous waste, including consolidation, labeling, inspection, and waste shipment coordination.
Conduct routine environmental and safety inspections, including stormwater, SPCC, wastewater, fire extinguishers, and eyewash stations.
Participate in monthly safety walks and safety committee meetings, and follow up on corrective actions.
Collect and enter data into EHS software modules.
Serve as a resource to work groups when EHS questions or issues arise.
Assist in incident investigations and related follow-up actions.
Support the development and review of Job Hazard Analyses.
Perform health and safety audits as required.
Onboard in-field employees and contractors on the EHS program and deliver training.
Prepare and present reports in a clear, logical format.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Basic and supplemental life insurance
Paid parental leave
Short- and long-term disability
401(k) with company match of up to 5%
Education Support Program
Stock options for regular employees working at least 20 hours per week
Paid time off of up to four weeks per year, based on weekly scheduled hours
Up to 14 company-paid holidays
Employees may be eligible for benefits and bonuses depending on role type and job level; amounts and eligibility are not guaranteed and are subject to change or cancellation.