Environmental Health Safety Coordinator

Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator/Specialist needed at a manufacturing plant in Lamar. Excellent benefits provided.

• You will be responsible for guiding safety, health, and environmental initiatives at the company.
• Ensure EHS Compliance across six sites, including five in the US and one in Ontario, Canada. You must be able to travel 10-15% of the time to other plants.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations, such as OSHA and EPA.
• Foster an incident and accident-free workplace through education, coaching, training.
• Analyze and take corrective action on accidents involving people or property.
• Create and monitor safety and accident prevention statistics. Manage accident investigations and reporting.
• Assist with workers’ compensation reporting.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree, in Safety, Safety Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, or Environmental Health and Safety. Two-year degrees may be considered with good experience.
• Thorough knowledge about all applicable regulations.
• Knowledge of Title V permits, air permits, hazardous waste management, and environmental reporting requirements.
• Military and other experience in workplace safety will be considered in lieu of a degree. Internships or co-op experience are great pluses.
• Must have excellent skills with MS Office tools for the purpose of writing reports, communication by email, analyzing statistics, developing PowerPoint presentations.
• Some knowledge about Behavior Based Safety programs.
• Must be willing to work in a factory/manufacturing environment.