Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Company: West Valley Staffing Group
Location: Normal
Posted on: September 4, 2020

Job Description:

EHS SpecialistThe EHS Specialist role must possess for a wide array of safety expertise: OSHA, ANSI, NFPA, RIA, etc. This role will also help to gather and maintain environmental, health and safety records and data. This role must demonstrate leadership in all aspects of plant safety. The EHS Specialist will assist in job hazard assessments, inspection of personal protective equipment, and evaluation of standard operatinng procedures. This role will work within state and federal safety regulations.-- ------------------Ability to deliver training in classroom and hands-on sessions ------------------Gather and maintain records / data ------------------Demonstrate visible and proactive safety leadership on the job ------------------Identify environmental, health and safety issues, ------------------Resolve minor safety issues and noti?es supervisor of signi?cant issues. ------------------Assist with the development of job task hazard analysis, personal protective equipment analysis, trials, standard operating procedures and formula safety checklists ------------------Conduct safety audits and periodic inspections ------------------Maintain safety and preventative maintenance software ------------------Communicate results and recommendations ------------------Act as a focal point for speci?c environmental, health and safety implementation ------------------Parcipate in incident investigations and corrective action process ------------------Work within state and federal safety regulations, corporate standards, policies and procedures to ensure compliance ------------------Help with administrative duties as needed --Other dues as assigned-- This is what you'll need:-- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essenal duty sasfactorily.--The requirements listed below are representative of knowledge, skill and/or ability.-- ------------------Bachelor of Science degree in Safety or related ?eld preferred or commensurate knowledge and experience. ------------------Basic understanding of blueprint reading and schematics ------------------Basic understanding of industrial hygiene ------------------Must have excellent organizational, analytical, and administrave skills ------------------ESD and/or Baery Manufacturing experience is preferred ------------------Creave and innovave thinking ------------------Accountability and dependability ------------------Possess ethics and integrity ------------------Ability to work with minimal supervision ------------------Adept at collecting and maintaining health, safety and environmental data with a high level of accuracy ------------------Ability to build productive relationships with all levels of management ------------------Highly pro?cient communicator, both writen and verbal ------------------Possess technical knowledge of health, safety and environmental topics

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