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FUI Corporate Office - Redwood Falls, MN

Full Time

Bachelors

50%+

1st (Day Shift)

Other

Description

Farmers Union Industries, LLC, also known as FUI, is a leading agricultural-based manufacturing company headquartered in Redwood Falls, MN. Our current operations include Central Bi-Products, Northland Choice, Midwest Grease, Artex Manufacturing, Redwood Farms Meat Processors, and Performance Pet Products. Please visit our website at fuillc.com to learn more!

FUI is seeking to add an Environmental Compliance Specialist to our team at the Corporate Office in Redwood Falls, MN. We offer a competitive starting wage and a full benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, an impressive 401K match, and much more!

Areas of Accountability

All areas of accountability to be delivered in a manner that aligns with GRIT - our values of Generosity, Relationships, Integrity, and Teamwork

Regulatory Compliance (Environmental) Records & Reporting / Permits

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Maintain highest level of confidentiality and professionalism while promoting a positive image of the company

Collaborate with contracted Environmental Services on policies and standards for programs (air quality, storm water, wastewater treatment, pollution prevention, etc.); communicate internally to ensure compliance

Organize and maintain environmental regulatory records

Provide technical support and assist with implementation of management decisions regarding regulatory and compliance strategy of the organization

Maintain knowledge of changing state and federal environmental regulations, industry trends, and best practices; assess impact of changes

Develop strong internal and external relationships with key stakeholders, including city engineers, contractors, municipal officials, and government agency personnel

Complete site inspections, water quality sampling activities, and pollution evaluation work

Participate in negotiations with government agencies about environmental permitting and other compliance issues

Assist with management of annual budget; review and compare actual results to budgetary performance; and prepare reports reflecting results

Conduct inspections and follow up administrative actions and enforcement for construction site activities

Assess product, compliance, and operational risks and develop risk management strategies; assist with developing risk management strategies (i.e., product, compliance, operational)

Conduct internal reviews and audits to ensure compliance procedures are being followed

Obtain, maintain, and revise environmental permits as necessary

Provide regulatory assistance to Complex Managers and other relevant departments

Situations may arise that require employees to temporarily or permanently assume responsibility for tasks not specifically outlined in this job description. Employees may be requested to work additional hours and/or accommodate a heavier than normal work load.

Qualifications

Qualifications

BS degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field; or comparable years’ experience, preferred

Knowledge and understanding of federal and state environmental regulations

High level of proficiency, accuracy, discretion and confidentiality

Advanced written and verbal communication skills with high level of professionalism

Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills

Ability to work in a collaborative, cross-team capacity, as well as manage time with little supervision

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Travel up to 50%, annually (day trips to FUI divisions)

Redwood Falls Climate Jobs

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Environmental Compliance Specialist