What are the responsibilities and job description for the Continuous Improvement Analyst - Environmental & Hazardous Materials position at MEYER DISTRIBUTING INC?
Description
Meyer Distributing is looking for an Environmental & Hazardous Materials Specialist to join our Jasper, IN team!
The Environmental & Hazardous Materials Specialist is responsible for environmental compliance, hazardous materials management, workplace safety, and continuous improvement across warehouses, transportation, and distribution operations. Ensures compliance with applicable regulations, manages environmental risks, and partners with operational teams to maintain safe, efficient, and compliant processes.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School graduate or equivalent preferred.
- Previous warehouse experience and ability to operate a forklift or man lift preferred.
Schedule:
- Monday - Friday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm EST
- In-Person Office Position
Environmental & Hazardous Materials Specialist duties include, but are not limited to:
- Ensure compliance with EPA, OSHA, DOT, RCRA, EPCRA, and other applicable regulations.
- Manage hazardous materials, chemical inventories, SDS programs, waste disposal, environmental reporting, and regulatory documentation.
- Conduct audits, inspections, risk assessments, and incident investigations; implement corrective actions.
- Support emergency response planning, spill prevention, and environmental preparedness.
- Lead process improvement initiatives that enhance safety, compliance, and operational effectiveness.
- Develop and deliver training related to hazardous materials, environmental compliance, and safe work practices.
- Partner with cross-functional teams and support regulatory inspections and audits.
- All other duties as assigned
Benefits:
- Medical with HSA option
- Vision
- Dental
- Disability
- Life Insurance
- 401K with Company Match
- Early Pay Opportunities
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation AND Personal Time
- Employee Discount
- Steel-Toe Footwear Annual Allowance
- Other Meyer Perks: Tuition Reimbursement, cell phone discounts, rental car discounts, etc.
JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
- HAZWOPER Certification preferred
- OSHA 30 Certification preferred
- HAZMAT Ground Shipper Certification (DOT) preferred
- Experience with warehouse chemical handling and spill response.
- Knowledge of ISO 14001 or environmental management systems preferred
- Adaptability- the individual adapts to changes in the work environment, manages competing demands and can deal with frequent changes, delays or unexpected events.
- Dependability- the individual is consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction and solicits feedback to improve performance.
- Communication - Must have excellent oral and written communication skills up and down organizational structure.