Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

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profile Job Location:

Herstal - Belgium

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Regulatory Affairs

Job Summary

Description

Job Summary:

He/she offers guidance and advice to the company (management and employees) on Health & Safety and Environmental matters in a professional and efficient manner.



Responsibilities

Essential Functions & Accountabilities:

  1. Review write update and implement the companys Health & Safety and Environmental policies and procedures to ensure continued compliance.

  2. About environment:

    • Set up metrics on environment costs and calculate ROI
    • Establish 4-5 years plans on environment and energy strategy.
  3. Perform hazard identification and risk assessment of processes and practices that the company undertakes and offer guidance for the preparation of safe systems that meets current and foreseen EHS legislation.

  4. In collaboration with the production team perform the EHS accident and incident analyses.

  5. Perform EHS training including writing reviewing revising and delivering materials and training sessions for continued compliance.

  6. Carry out the secretariat for the Health and Safety Committee (CPPT) and write the different reports. Provide back-up in the absence of the EHS Manager

  7. Provide support to employees by advising and reporting on relevant aspects of EHS matters including provision and dissemination of current EHS information.

  8. Offer suitable guidance when Health & Safety issues are encountered in order to meet current and foreseen legislation.

  9. In coordination with EHS Manager deal with the subcontractors to ensure the coordination of EHS work on site.

  10. Assist the EHS Manager with occupational Health Doctor to ensure the staff health surveillance as required by the legislation.

  11. Review and update the Waste Management System periodically.

  12. Collect information provide metrics and assist the EHS Manager with EHS matters reporting as required by the organization.

  13. Participate to EHS conference call meetings.

  14. Assist the EHS Manager with any ad hoc EHS duties and projects.

    Travel Requirements:

Availability for punctual travel



Qualifications

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Technical skills

  • Intermediate to advanced skill in the use of Excel Word and PowerPoint.

  • Ability to read and understand highly technical material documentations as well as regulation texts

Generic skills

  • Fluent in French and English (both spoken and written)

Behavioral skills

  • Strong communication and training skills

  • Self-reliant and ability to take initiative

  • Capacity to fix individual goals and auto-determination to reach them successfully

  • Rigorous with figures and rules

  • Ability to coordinate and punctually lead meetings and trainings

  • Persuasiveness and good negotiating skills

  • Quick-learner for unfamiliar tasks and problem-solver

Work Environment:

  • Distribution environment

  • Must be flexible in working hours to meet company needs

  • Predominantly desk based but presence on the floor require

    Experience:

  • 2 years minimum as safety advisor

Education:

  • Technical background preferred (technical orientation A2 bachelor with ideally electro-mechanical or electricity orientation) or other background with relevant experience

  • Safety advisor level 2 certificate minimum




Required Experience:

IC

DescriptionJob Summary:He/she offers guidance and advice to the company (management and employees) on Health & Safety and Environmental matters in a professional and efficient manner.ResponsibilitiesEssential Functions & Accountabilities:Review write update and implement the companys Health & Safety...
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