EH&S Specialist

What You Will Do

• Assist with conducting safety training with employees on a variety of health and safety topics, and tracks training needs
• Conduct periodic safety and environmental inspections of all workplace facilities, documents findings, and initiates corrective actions
• Participate on the Safety Committee and facilitates safety meetings, as necessary, including the championing of safety action items
• Assist with review and assessment of the company's safety and environmental programs
• Assist in the development of training records and documenting training needs and training deficiencies related to Environmental, Health and Safety
• Develop and disseminates manuals and documentation around health and safety
• Collect, deliver, prepare, and transfer many types of chemicals and other sensitive/hazardous materials
• Monitor EH&S supplies and maintains adequate levels of required supplies
• Assist in recycle program
• Coordinate and cultivate an exceptional safety-focused culture with support from the site leadership team
• Champion continuous improvement of EH&S programs, procedures, and tools to ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements
• Ensure effective and sustainable EH&S systems, programs, and processes are in place
• Conduct ergonomic risk assessments and make appropriate recommendations
• Ensure hazard assessments are completed for all new equipment or processes
• Develop and coordinate internal auditing processes to ensure compliance with regulatory standards
• Develop and conduct EH&S training programs for all employees as required by state and federal guidelines
• Serve as a lead interface with OSHA, EPA, or any other local, state, or federal agency
• Manage the First Responder program and annual training requirements
• Manage SDS requirements and updates
• Manage the hazardous waste management program
• Coordinate safety committee activities
• Lead injury investigation and follow-up activities

Education Qualifications

• High School Or Equivalent (Required)
• Bachelor (Preferred)

Experience Qualifications

• 1+ Years of experience supporting/implementing EH&S in a manufacturing environment (Required)
• 1+ Years of Experience Leading EH&S Programs (Preferred)
• 5+ Years of experience in a safety-focused manufacturing environment (Preferred)

Travel Requirements

50% Between supported sites

Licenses and Certifications

• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) - Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) (Preferred)
• First Aid/CPR/AED for Schools and the Community - American Red Cross (Preferred)
• Certified Hazard Control Manager (CHCM) - Board of Hazard Control Management (HCM) (Preferred)

Knowledge & Skills That Enable Success

• Environmental Health & Safety - Extensive Experience
• Influence - Working Experience
• Communication - Working Experience
• Manufacturing Safety - Extensive Experience
• Flexibility & Adaptability - Working Experience
• Time management - Working Experience
• Active Learning - Extensive Experience
• Problem Solving - Working Experience