Safety and Environment Specialist
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Posted on:
28 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Emerson Tool Company is looking for a Safety & Environment Specialist to support a range of Safety activities in the Pharr Texas site! This position will be responsible for leading our employee development training events and educational programs related to environmental safety and governance (ESG). Main areas of responsibility will be: onboarding training including forklift familiarization training current and new employees in work processes safety environmental and ergonomics. Work with the Management team to create and maintain safety work instructions.
In This Role Your Responsibilities Will Be:
- Provide onboarding safety training courses to all new hires including:
- Compressed gas cylinder.
- Hazard communication.
- Lock out / tag out.
- Emergency evacuation.
- C-TPAT.
- Schedule and evaluate all employees in the use of all loading trucks including yearly refresher training classes including:
- Clamps.
- Forklift.
- Standup.
- Scissor lift.
- Cherry picker.
- Assist in the creation and maintenance of work instructions for each job and assist with employee training and compliance.
- Review and maintain the existing safety training matrix.
- Identify and lead continuous improvement activities.
- Participate in safety audits and inspections.
- Investigate VMS reports.
- Create and maintain employee training records.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and other regulatory agencies.
- Record near misses incidents and hazards data in Velocity and follow up on open items.
- Conduct ergonomic studies to ensure the well-being and safety of employees.
- Train employees to do their job properly to avoid injuries.
- Responsible for planning implementing and overseeing employee safety and health programs. Ensure the company complies with and adheres to mandated safety and health guidelines to prevent work-related injuries.
- Familiarize and have access to the CCTV system for security and safety matters.
- Manage the preventive maintenance and corrective maintenance of forklift trucks.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Who You Are:
- You effectively communicate in various settings: one-on-one small and large groups or among diverse styles and position levels.
- You provide timely and helpful information to individuals across the organization.
- You invite input and share ownership and visibility.
- You convince others to take-action.
- You negotiate skillfully in tough situations.
For This Role You Will Need:
- Minimum of a High School Diploma or G.E.D. Certificate.
- Minimum of 3 years of prior experience in leading safety activities and training.
- Minimum of 1 years power lift truck experience.
- In-depth knowledge of OSHA guidelines. Minimum of 3 years of experience leading compliance with OSHA and other regulatory agencies.
- Proficient use of Microsoft Office Products (Excel Word PowerPoint Outlook).
- Team Player
- Conflict resolution
- Confidentiality and discretion management
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
- An associates degree in a related field is preferred.
- Basic knowledge of environmental regulations.
- Bilingual preferred (English Spanish)
- Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies is preferred.
Our Culture & Commitment to You:
At Emerson we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued respected and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation collaboration and diverse perspectivesbecause we know that great ideas come from phenomenal teams. Our dedication to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship training or leadership opportunities we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible competitive benefits plans to meet you and your familys physical mental financial and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans with dental and vision coverage Employee Assistance Program 401(k) tuition reimbursement employee resource groups recognition and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal) vacation and holiday leave.
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Computer Skills
- Construction Experience
- Food Safety Experience
- Root cause Analysis
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- OSHA
- Child Protective Services
- EPA
- Unity
- EHS
- Manufacturing
About Company
Emerson has refocused its business portfolio to deliver solutions that bring greater value to our customers. About Emerson We concentrate on the most complex, profound challenges facing the world in the process, industrial, commercial and residential markets. Our global talent, best-i ... View more
