EHS Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Join The Team as an Environmental, Health, & Safety Specialist

Overview : (from the client)

At the heart of our operations, we prioritize the health, safety, and environmental stewardship. We're on the hunt for a dynamic EH&S Specialist to elevate our safety standards and environmental care.

In this pivotal role, you'll spearhead the development and enforcement of EHS protocols, ensuring our workplace is not just compliant, but a beacon of safety and environmental responsibility.

Key Responsibilities :

• Serve as the go-to authority on all EHS matters, ensuring our site adheres to the highest standards.
• Secure, manage, and update EHS permits and documentation, staying ahead of local, state, and federal regulations.
• Enhance EHS systems efficiency, keeping our operations seamless and compliant.
• Spearhead the creation and execution of EHS initiatives that align with regulatory demands, promoting a culture of safety and environmental respect.
• Lead hazard identification processes and collaborate with teams to design and implement preventive measures.
• Conduct detailed safety audits, guiding continuous improvement through precise corrective action plans.
• Expand and deliver our training curriculum, empowering employees with knowledge on safe work practices and emergency response.
• Oversee incident analysis, crafting strategies to prevent recurrence and fortify safety protocols.
• Draft and maintain comprehensive EHS policies and procedures, ensuring all materials and practices meet OSHA Hazard Communication standards.

Qualities and Skills Needed :

• A self-starter, blending motivation with exceptional organizational skills.
• Analytical thinker with adept problem-solving capabilities.
• Confident in training and engaging with teams, enhancing safety awareness.
• Solid understanding of EHS regulations (knowledge of OSHA, EPA, RCRA a plus).
• Strong communicator, proficient in fostering teamwork and respectful collaboration.
• Continuous improvement advocate, striving to streamline and enhance EHS practices.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Health, Industrial Hygiene, Chemistry, or related fields.
• One to Three years of EHS, Quality or Safety experience, preferably in the flavor, food, chemical, or manufacturing sectors.
• Demonstrated ability in developing and implementing EHS programs in a relevant industry setting.

Position Details :

• Full-time position.
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, paid time off, and more.
• Professional development opportunities.
• 8-hour shift schedule, in-person work location.

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