Overview
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Georgia Pacific\'s Containerboard and Cellulose group is seeking qualified professionals for our Environmental Technician role at our containerboard mill located in Monticello, MS. The Environmental Technician will support leadership and strategic direction to the mill’s air, water, waste programs; helping align mill and regional air, water, and waste strategies, drive performance improvement through efficient, effective, and sustainable management systems, and ensuring leaders and employees are equipped to manage water responsibilities.
What You Will Do
* Owner of the Environmental Drinking Water Compliance Program
* Ensure mill operations and leadership understand when/how to escalate issues to the Environmental team
* Be involved in incident management by assisting in troubleshooting efforts when incidents arise (e.g., stack testing issues, boil water notices, spills, etc.)
* Communicate results of technical work effectively and concisely
* Develop environmental compliance programs and train affected employees on a routine basis
* Work closely with Air Engineer and be a point of contact for LDAR and other air compliance programs
* Responsible for continuous monitoring equipment which may include calibrations, supply management, and data review
* Perform Monthly Environmental Inspections as needed
* Maintain Aerosol Can Collection program
* Assist Environmental Engineers to improve the mill\’s Environmental performance
* Help the mill to meet its Environmental Metrics Goals
* Develop professional relationships with mill personnel
* Develop professional relationships with environmental subject matter experts and environmental employees at sister mills
* Develop and maintain working relationships with State and Federal regulators
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
* 2+ years’ experience working in an industrial facility
* H.S. Diploma or GED
* Experience performing data management and analytics (QA/QC)
* Required to work at heights up to 200ft or more by climbing towers, pipe racks and other structures
* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
What Will Put You Ahead
* Previous experience collecting compliance samples
* Ability to communicate with various levels of the organization
* Possesses a general knowledge of any environmental compliance
* Higher Education coursework or degree in Environmental Sciences, Process Technology, or related field
* 1+ years’ of environmental experience
* Have drinking water certification
Additional Information
Equal Opportunities: Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
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