EHS Specialist

Welcome to Quest Diagnostics, a leading provider of diagnostic testing, information, and services that patients and healthcare professionals rely on. We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated EHS Specialist to join our team. As an EHS Specialist at Quest Diagnostics, you will play a crucial role in promoting safety, health, and environmental standards within our organization. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who is passionate about creating a safe and healthy work environment for our employees. If you have a strong background in environmental, health and safety regulations and are committed to ensuring compliance and promoting best practices, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Develop and implement safety, health, and environmental policies, procedures, and programs that comply with federal, state, and local regulations.
2. Conduct regular audits and inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
3. Provide guidance and support to management and staff regarding safety, health, and environmental regulations and best practices.
4. Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees on safety procedures, emergency preparedness, and environmental regulations.
5. Investigate and report on all safety incidents, accidents, and near misses, and make recommendations for corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate potential safety and environmental risks associated with new projects, processes, and equipment.
7. Maintain accurate records and documentation related to safety, health, and environmental compliance.
8. Monitor and track safety and environmental metrics and communicate key findings to management.
9. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and changes in regulations related to safety, health, and environmental standards.
10. Act as a liaison with regulatory agencies and participate in inspections and audits as needed.
11. Lead the development and implementation of emergency preparedness plans and procedures.
12. Foster a culture of safety and environmental awareness throughout the organization.
13. Participate in cross-functional teams to identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives related to safety, health, and environmental performance.
14. Conduct regular reviews of existing safety, health, and environmental programs and make recommendations for improvement.
15. Serve as a resource for employees on safety, health, and environmental issues and concerns.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a EHS Specialist in San Juan Capistrano, CA, USA is between $70,000 and $90,000 per year. The actual salary may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Quest Diagnostics is an American clinical laboratory. A Fortune 500 company, Quest operates in the United States, United Kingdom, Mexico, and Brazil. Quest also maintains collaborative agreements with various hospitals and clinics across the globe.