Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Agriculture, Energy & Environment · Environmental Services · Sustainability Consulting · Occupational Health & Safety

In short

As an EH&S Specialist, you will develop and implement Environmental Health & Safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies. Responsibilities include incident investigation, safety training, and conducting audits. A Bachelor's degree and experience with ISO standards are preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Implement, execute, and ensure compliance with Company's Environmental, Health and Safety policies and procedures.
  • Ensure all required company and regulatory reporting requirements are submitted on time.
  • Assist management in the investigations of plant incidents and complaints regarding unsafe working conditions and practices.
  • Identify immediate solutions, root causes, and track corrective actions to completion.
  • Implement continuous improvement plans to ensure success on Corporate Safety, Health and Environmental audits or assessments.
  • Interface with regulatory bodies (OSHA, EPA, State/Local Regulators).
  • Conduct routine safety observations to ensure compliance with regulatory agencies, company environmental, health, and safety policies, procedures, and practices.
  • Lead/manage environmental program with help from an environmental consultant and represent management during EHS Meetings.
  • Ensure plant atmosphere and hygiene compliance.
  • Keep abreast of any safety and environmental law or regulation changes that impact the organization.
  • Train employees on required EHS topics in accordance with regulatory bodies.

Requirements

  • 1-3 years relevant work experience in a safety role
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety management systems
  • Only U.S. Persons (U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 22 CFR §120) may be considered

Desired Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety or related field
  • Experience working under the ISO-14001, 45001 standard
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs.
  • Variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee resource groups
  • Recognition programs
  • Flexible time off plans
  • Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal)
  • Vacation and holiday leave
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Company

Emerson

Job Posted

1 week ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Associate

Locations

Aiken, United States

Qualification

Bachelor

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