About the job
POSITION SUMMARY
As an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist, you will serve as the cornerstone of safety and environmental responsibility within our organization. Your role is pivotal, encompassing a broad range of responsibilities aimed at ensuring compliance with safety regulations while promoting sustainability initiatives.
WHAT YOU’LL DO (OTHER ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES)
Safety Leadership: Lead the charge in cultivating a robust safety culture, motivating and inspiring employees at all levels to prioritize safety in every aspect of our operations.
Risk Assessment: Perform thorough risk assessments and audits to identify potential hazards, proactively mitigating risks to prevent incidents.
Regulatory Compliance: Remain informed of evolving regulations and ensure our operations adhere to local, state, and federal safety and environmental laws.
Training and Education: Create and facilitate engaging safety and environmental training programs that empower our team with knowledge and best practices.
Incident Management: Oversee incident investigations meticulously, identifying root causes and implementing corrective measures to avert future occurrences.
Waste Management: Champion our waste reduction and recycling initiatives, optimizing resource utilization and minimizing our ecological impact.
Emergency Preparedness: Develop and execute emergency response plans, ensuring we are well-equipped to handle unforeseen events.
Environmental Monitoring: Conduct environmental assessments and implement strategies to protect our ecosystems and natural resources.
Sustainability Initiatives: Collaborate with various teams to design and implement sustainable practices, driving our commitment to environmental stewardship.
Data Analysis: Leverage data-driven insights to evaluate the effectiveness of our safety and environmental programs, fostering continuous improvement.
Other duties as assigned.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Work is primarily conducted in a smoke-free manufacturing environment.
- We are dedicated to maintaining a clean and organized workspace, fostering pride and ownership among our employees.
- Our culture celebrates diversity, quality, safety, enjoyment, and respect, creating a vibrant and inclusive workplace.
- We are committed to professionalism and growth, continuously striving for excellence in all our endeavors.
WHAT YOU BRING (MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS)
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in environmental health and safety or a related field is required.

