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Job Location drjobs

Fernley, NV - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Description

This position is accountable for supporting and maintaining the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) programs activities and control measures for the site as well as coordinating these efforts with various compliance programs to protect all personnel and physical assets. This position helps ensure compliance with all occupational health safety and environmental requirements under federal state and local law and regulations.

Additional Information

10% Travel

Monday Friday with expectation to cover nights/weekends as needed for 24/7 operation

This position is also eligible for bonus based on performance and subject to the terms of the Companys applicable plans.

This position is eligible for health benefits such as medical dental and vision coverage Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) disability coverage security retirement and saving benefits and more. Additional benefits include a generous time away from work package including personal leave paid parental leave medical leave vacation holidays among other benefits. For more information about our benefits visit duties include contact with other employees and access confidential and proprietary information and/or other items of value and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Companys staff employees and business relationships.



Responsibilities
  • Develop and initiate programs and processes in partnership with site management to reduce frequency and severity of occupational injuries illnesses and property losses
  • Integrate risk/loss controls into daily operations with the organization
  • Support employee led safety committees
  • Maintain incident management systems and processes including change procedures and documentation and safety observation and hazard tracking systems
  • Record and analyze incident records and make recommendations regarding corrective action emphasizing proactive intervention
  • Support implementation of practical compliance with safety health and environmental laws and regulations
  • Plan coordinate and lead all site EHS training
  • Foster a positive safety culture through professional and proactive interactions with employees and maintaining a strong shopfloor presence


Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
  • Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
  • Must have an associates degree or higher or two (2) years of work experience in environmental health and safety

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Have completed formal training in and/or have at least one (1) year of work experience applying continuous improvement tools such as Six Sigma 5S Lean Manufacturing Transactional Lean etc.
  • Have at least one (1) year experience working in a manufacturing or distribution facility
  • Have prior work experience managing industrial safety standards including respirator and lifting safety
  • Have at least one (1) year of work experience in environmental health and safety or have completed a SherwinWilliams Development Program in an environmental health and safety function
  • Have prior work experience using a safety management system
  • Have prior work experience conducting training and/or developing training materials
  • Have a bachelors degree or higher in Environmental Health & Safety Engineering or Business



Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority

Employment Type

Full Time

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