Job Description

Job Description:

This role will be for the C-Shift Position (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday), 5:00am-5:30pm. The primary objective of the Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist is to create a workplace that is safe and healthy for people and the environment. The EHS Specialist provides technical expertise in the application of safety principles, and tools to improve employee safety, protect the environment and increase facility efficiency. The EHS Specialist will assist in the planning, implementing, and enforcing Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) policies and procedures.

Role and Responsibilities

• Act as an internal consultant to management.
• Lead and direct improvement teams by interpreting data and providing guidance.
• Act as a safety spokesperson and champion for creating a safe work environment, and compliance with all safety practices and procedures.
• Assist with the establishment of plant safety goals and improvement priorities.
• Conduct internal audits.
• Responsible for the coordination and education of safe processes to include training, auditing and reporting.
• Conducts/schedules safety training programs for supervisors and employee groups to establish clear procedures on safety measures and precautions.
• Help to ensure full compliance with local, state, federal, and company regulations.
• Assist with the development, implementation and management of Safety and/or Environmental Management Systems.
• Conduct incident investigations, including root cause determination and development of corrective and preventative actions.
• Maintain records and logs and prepare periodic reports for review

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in related field and/or combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of Safety and Environmental regulations and practices.

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