Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Health & Safety Specialist to join our team. This role is vital in ensuring a safe and compliant work environment across our manufacturing facilities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of safety protocols, manufacturing processes, and training & development practices. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on workplace safety standards while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Maintain compliance with all federal, state, local, and corporate environmental, health, and safety
- regulations.
- Promote a safety-first culture through driving key performance indicators such as, training, good
- catch/near miss program, corrective and preventaitve actions, etc.
- Develop and deliver EHS training including, New Employee Orientation, Compliance Based, and Job
- Specific Training for technical subject matter (i.e., Confined Space, LOTO, PIT)
- Lead an effective EHS Management System including all required elements such as internal / external
- audits and inspections and serve as a primary liaison between government agencies and Divisional, and
- Corporate EHS.
- Work closely with other departments and corporate functions to integrate EHS considerations into the
- planning and execution of projects and day-to-day operations.
- Complete required site audits and inspections as required by regulation or corporate standards.
- Maintain facility EHS Roadmap and Compliance Calendar.
- Drive engagement by developing and implementing programs that engage local team members,
- empowers local voices, and raises awareness in the areas of environment, health, safety, and
- sustainability to support site strategic plans and targets.
- Support the coordination and management of the site Emergency Preparedness and Business Continuity
- Plans.
- Lead incident investigations and function as subject matter expert to ensure root cause is undersSkills
Bachelor's Degree Engineering, Technology, Safety, Environmental Science or Managment. (Preferred)
Experience Qualifications
- 1-3 years Manufacturing environment. (Required)
- 1-3 years Environmental, Health, and Safety. (Required)
Skills and Abilities
- Proficient in compliance rules and regulations within OSHA, EPA, DOT and other hazardous material
regulations including knowledge of reporting requirements, waste characterization, wastewater,
permitting, and release reporting. (Medium proficiency)
- General understanding of sustainability issues and opportunities. (Medium proficiency)
- Capable of leading incident investigations and causal mapping. (Medium proficiency)
- Strong communications skills both written and verbal. (Medium proficiency)
- Knowledge of DOT, preferred. (Medium proficiency)
- Teamwork and strong interpersonal skills. (High proficiency)
- Self-directed with strong results-oriented attitude. (High proficiency)
- Planning & Priority Setting and strong organizational skills. (High proficiency)
Licenses and Certifications
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) (Preferred)
This role is essential for maintaining a safe workplace while supporting the company's commitment to operational excellence through effective training & development initiatives.
Pay: $25.00-$27.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
