EHS Specialist

EHS Specialist

The EHS Specialist is responsible for leading and supporting the EHS function at the plant level. Essential duties and responsibilities include following, enforcing, and communicating all internal and OSHA required safety procedures. Coordinate the safety program including written programs, training, inspections, and committee activities to ensure that local and federal requirements are met. Investigate incidents, perform root cause analysis and come up with corrective/preventative actions. Provide support to plant, for environmental, health, and safety questions/concerns. Reports to the management team on the status of the environmental management system, including environmental compliance, system audits and corrective action plans. Lead workers compensation claims, including paperwork and communications with injured employees and TPA/insurer. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: Five plus years of experience in an EHS role. Previous work experience in a plastic injection molding environment preferred. Physical requirements include the ability to stand, walk, sit, talk or hear. Ability to lift 30 pounds. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Working conditions include regular exposure to moving mechanical parts. The employee must not wear any loose-fitting clothing that may get in the way of the moving machinery. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme heat and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. EHS specialist hours may vary depending on the support needed on off shifts such as training, incident investigation etc.

US Farathane offers an impressive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k with company match, employee assistance program, employee discounts, flexible spending account, life insurance, referral program, paid holidays and vacation, climate controlled environment, job promotional opportunities and much more!