Environmental, Health, and Safety Specialist Fairfield, CA
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Job Location:
Fairfield, OH - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 68000 - 90000
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Want to make an impact
The Environmental Health and Safety Specialist (EHS) is responsible for maintaining the health and safety of the plant workforce and environment by monitoring and evaluating health and safety conditions; assuring compliance with applicable policies procedures and governmental standards; and maintenance of the EHS Programs for the site. The primary objective is to ensure a safe and incident-free work environment including methodologies initiatives and strategies that promote safe operations safety awareness training and continuous improvement to eliminate or control unsafe behaviors environments and hazards.
To assist with teamwork and ensure a safe work environment in this 24/7 facility environment this position requires the Specialist to work up to 10% on an off-shift.
Ways you will make a difference
In addition to overall input to site environmental health and safety initiatives strategies programs and procedures responsibilities include:
Deliver EHS programs to train employees in work site safety practices by promoting and leading to a site culture where Safety is engrained as a core value with all employees
Drives key effective sustainable implementation of Corporate and Site EHS initiatives strategies programs and procedures responsibilities via hands on leadership coaching and team work
Facilitate train and coach employees from onboarding to OSHA required annual training and other safety related topics to ensure compliance with government mandated training
Collaborates with employees to identify and implement solutions to safety issues identified in inspections and investigations to eliminate incidents and preventing recurrence
Effectively coaches and develops supervisors to be effective EHS leaders/coaches
Reviews incident and injury reporting and analyzes data to identify trends
Compliance with regulations and Company policies by routinely interacting with employees on the plant floor
Analyze EHS programs conditions and behaviors and recommends changes to continuously improve site EHS performance
Provides key support with all site Environmental policies and procedures
Leads and ensures thorough investigation of all incidents in coordination with site leadership
Fosters/develops a culture where everyone is actively engaged in performing their work in a safe manner and co-workers hold each other accountable to prevent at-risk behaviors
Oversee regulatory compliance audits/inspections and associated record keeping
In partnership with HR oversees workers compensation claims by working with the insurance company injured employee and clinics from the opening of the claim and until the claim closes
Collaborates with other key functions on initiatives including Engineering HR Quality Operations etc. to deliver on goals and plans.
Thorough knowledge of basic industrial hygiene and occupational health hazards and regulations
High attention to detail is needed to maintain awareness of existing and proposed safety codes/regulations and company guidelines plus maintain and analyze appropriate data
Understanding of fire codes standards and regulations
Awareness of applicable environmental policies standards guidelines regulations and local requirements (spill containment facility waste stream & disposal requirements etc.)
First Aid CPR and AED skills and certification
Strong computer skills Microsoft Outlook.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Experiences that will support your success
Bachelors Degree in Engineering Occupational Safety Environmental Sciences or related field or a combination of education and experience related to the position
Knowledge in a safety and environmentally conscious manufacturing environment
Experience in successfully coordinating EHS sustainability activities in a manufacturing setting preferred
Knowledge of laws and regulations regarding OSHA NFPA DOT and EPA
What We Offer
At Ferrara were proud to support our employees by providing comprehensive benefits such as health insurance dental insurance a 401(k) and paid time off (PTO). Eligible employees may also receive an annual bonus based on company performance.
Compensation
The salary range for this role is $68000 - $90000 annually.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Floor Care
- Hospital Experience
- Hospitality Experience
- Computer Skills
- Environmental Services
- Cleaning Experience
- OSHA
- Contract Management
- Team Management
- Custodial Experience
- EHS
- Commercial Cleaning
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