Environmental Health & Safety - Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator-US
Job Description:
Job
Summary:
- Primary responsibility is to offer Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) support to several new product line startups.
- In addition, provide daily guidance and direction in EHS programs at the employee/supervisor level to ensure a common and effective approach.
Primary
Responsibilities:
- Practice safe working techniques and re-enforce the safety policies, guidelines, and procedures as set out by the Company.
- Execute daily toolbox and and safety walks.
- Responsible for assisting in the identification of possible losses; evaluating the risk in such loss exposure; developing and implementing a plan to correct or prevent a loss and audit the plan to ensure its effectiveness.
- Ensure that contractor personnel working on the property are in compliance with Veolia policies and safety requirements.
- Promote, monitor, and maintain EHS compliance site-wide.
- Provide advice, assist, and audit line management to ensure that effective EHS is implemented and working.
- Perform and contribute to the Site Training Plans by conducting employee orientations; emergency response training; and coordination of modular training programs for the Operation.
- Assist with maintaining the Site Preparedness and Emergency Plans & Procedures.
- Responsible for coordinating regulatory programs and its applications and help support the compliance process; supporting and providing relief for the environmental department.
- Assist writing permit applications, and work with environmental group and be compliant in completing permit reporting requirements.
- Review accidents and incidents which occur in the area of responsibility and conduct field audits, reporting and managing the corrective actions.
- Maintain filing systems regarding worker training and safety.
- Ensure proper chemical management policies are maintained for new and existing product lines, and for existing laboratories.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
- 5
years experience in an EHS manufacturing role. - Well versed in OSHA Regulations.
- Strong experience in managing/handling chemicals and hazardous materials.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office/Google Suite.
- Self-starter and strong attention to detail.
Desired Characteristics:
- Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety or Environmental Sciences.
- OSHA 10 or 30 hour course.
- EHS Professional Certification.
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