Environmental Health Safety Specialist

From household cleaning solutions to personal care products, and food to automotive lubricants, PLZ produces more than 2,500 different aerosol and liquid products in our facilities across the continent. We know that being the partner of choice for our clients starts with being the partner of choice for our employees.

The Environmental, Health, & Safety Specialist will ensure environmental compliance matters, including periodic inspections, sampling, and reporting, are completed according to schedule. Support the EHS Manager on environmental health & safety matters. Identify training needs and deliver to department employees. Conduct and maintain reporting as needed for the PLZ Team. the role will focus more on the environmental side of things.

Key Responsibility:

• Interact with all departments to lead EHS issues, with an emphasis on environmental compliance.
• Develop and support implementation of environmental policies and programs.
• Perform environmental incident investigations and assist in corrective actions.
• Perform regular assessments and audits of environmental protection programs and recommend preventative/corrective actions where EHS hazards exist.
• Maintain EHS records, KPI data, Site EHS CAPA and Network EHS CAPA
• Participate in external audits concerning environmental compliance.
• Act as resource for RMP program compliance.
• Encourage and promote good environmental practices.
• Support continuous improvement on all aspects of environmental health & safety.
• Environmental Waste programs

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree with focus in environmental engineering (preferred), environmental science or health and safety.
• 2+ years related experience in the EHS capacity in an industrial environment preferably within process manufacturing, petrochemical or chemical manufacturing.
• Chemical Manufacturing Environmental experience required