EHS Specialist
EHS Specialist
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$ 65000 - 80000
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Our client needs an EHS Specialist. Oversee safety and environmental systems and policies to protect employees and the community. Drive a behaviorbased safety culture identifies risks designs develops implements and supervises programs related to environmental health and safety assuring regulations compliance. You will report to the EHS Director.
Company Manufactures food service equipment!
- Over 60 years of continuous growth
- This $37M division is part of a $500M 1000 staff) company serving the food industry
- 125 employees in this division and still growing
- Recent $3.5 million investment from parent company in the production operation
Benefits and Features:
- Health dental and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- PTO and Paid Holidays
- 401k with 4 company match
- Gym membership
- Tuition reimbursement
- Bonus program
- Companywide celebrations
What you will be doing:
- Plan and implement EHS policies and procedures in compliance with corporate local state and federal rules and regulations. Approximately 90 of your work will be focused on safety issues.
- Plan implement and train EHS policies and procedures for employees.
- Organize lead and participate in Safety Committee meetings events and initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with required local state and federal data reporting.
- Inspect facilities to detect existing or potential accidents health and environmental hazards determine corrective or preventative measures where indicated and follow up to ensure measures have been implemented.
- Provide information signs posters barriers and other materials to warn of potential and actual safety/environmental hazards and to prevent access to hazardous conditions.
- Lead the team for investigation of near misses and all incidents and cooperates in the preparation of material and evidence collection for organizational use in development of corrective and preventative actions additional investigations including workers compensation as well as for any potential legal requirements.
- Compile and submit incident reports to site leadership and EHS Director for review in a timely manner
- Collaboration with HR of workers compensation program including working with the local medical provider and insurance carrier to reduce employee lost time.
- Represent the organization in community or industry safety groups and programs.
- Maintain EHS files and records in accordance with local state and federal requirements.
What they are looking for:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Safety/Occupational. Will consider a fresh graduate has done a good safety internship up to 4 years of relevant experience. An associate degree with more relevant experience will also be considered
- Must be an effective communicator with all levels of staff
- Demonstrable problemsolving skills especially as it relates to safety issues
- Must me willing to learn and take direction from the EHS Director
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
