SWT - Environmental and Safety Specialist

Job description

At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors. Join us and play an important part on our incredible team! What you get to do: This role is a full time position to assist with current environmental needs. Responsibilities/duties include: Conduct various regulatory environmental and safety inspections (i.e., weekly, monthly, quarterly) including but not limited to fire extinguishers, emergency eyewash/shower stations, grease bine, emergency generators and other bulk containers/tanks. Assist with collecting/sorting universal waste such as toners, lamps and batteries Assist with responding to environmental incidents (e.g., oil spills), fire emergencies, and other safety related incidents. Assist with fire drills and other emergency drills to ensure compliance with local, state, Federal and SEA guidelines. Assist with EHS Special Projects and other duties as assigned. ​ What it takes to succeed: High School diploma or equivalent. Environmental, Health and/or Safety related experience is a plus. Knowledge of fire safety equipment (i.e., fire extinguishers, fire hydrants, fire alarms, fire suppression systems) is a plus. Consistently practice safe work habits including, but not limited to, the use of personal protective equipment and proper lifting techniques, and reporting of unsafe conditions. Working knowledge of computers and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (i.e., Excel, Word, and Power Point). Certified or able to become certified in Safety department training programs (i.e., Intelex). Strong analytical aptitude. Strong communication and organizational skills. Ability to appropriately manage confidential and sensitive information. Ability to handle multiple and varied tasks in a team environment. Physically able to walk distances, climb lengthy stair cases, bend, and lift objects of various weights up to 50lbs. Must be able to stand, walk, and work for prolonged periods of time in extreme weather conditions. Ability to positively interact with park guests and co-workers of all ages, different ethnic/cultural backgrounds and/or language, and individuals with special needs. Ability to work a flexible schedule/hour based on business need, to include opening, mid-, and closing shifts; nights, weekends, and holidays What else is important: Valid driver's license preferred. Some college coursework preferred. Previous theme park experience preferred. OSHA 10 preferred. The perks of the position: Paid Time Off Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401K Retirement plan Voluntary Insurance Life Insurance Disability Benefits Tuition Reimbursement Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program Legal Assistance Plan EEO Employer: SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.