EHS Specialist

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

EHS Specialist

Pay: $45/hr.

There is a monthly safety meeting and the person would have to present. Must be comfortable with public speaking.

Collaborate with site personnel to ensure a safe work environment

Prompt interaction with Plant Management and HR to address EHS related employee issues

Calculate and report EHS Incident Rate (LTIR, EHSIR & EHSLR)

Lead “BeSafe” observations program

Conduct appropriate EHS audits; interpret EHS audit results and complete corrective actions timely

Develop new EHS concepts, techniques, and standards; ensure alignment of EHS solutions with organizational objectives

Develop and implement workplace injury/illness prevention programs (IIPP) which includes health and safety procedures, incident investigation, and training

Generate and submit all required OSHA and environmental reports

Participate in and lead Employee EHS Committee(s) and site management team; maintain and drive safety culture throughout sites

Complete applications timely for all new EHS permits and renewals; complete and submit all required EHS reports and records timely

Assist in planning for changes in physical facilities to meet new or revised EHS requirements

Coordinate and participate in activities associated with job hazard analysis, industrial hygiene monitoring, hazardous waste identification, collection and disposal, wastewater treatment, spill control and emergency planning, contractor safety, safety engineering reviews, and ergonomic assessments

Conduct root cause investigations and risk assessments; communicate results

Follow regulatory and standard requirements as applicable to the site, i.e., MDSAP, ISO 13485, IVDR, and compliance with the site Quality Manual.

Physical Attributes:

• Walk and climb steps routinely.

• Work in ambient temperature and humidity environments.

• Perform public speaking.

• Computer work.

Who You Are

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Process Safety

OR

• 3-5 years of EHS related experience in the chemical, specialty chemical and/or pharmaceutical industry

Preferred qualifications:

• Certified Safety Professional

• Industrial Hygiene knowledge