EHS Coordinator

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of Environmental, Health & Safety experience in a manufacturing environment required.
• Chemical manufacturing, chemical processing, or heavy manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience managing and maintaining EHS programs including:
• • Hazardous Waste Management (RCRA)
  • Hazard Communication (HAZCOM)
  • Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
  • Electrical Safety
  • Machine and Conveyor Guarding
  • Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)
  • Contractor Safety
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Incident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis
  • EPA Risk Management Program (RMP)
  • Emergency Response and HAZMAT
• Experience maintaining EPA and OSHA compliance programs.
• Experience with environmental permitting and reporting, including:
• • Air Emissions Reporting
  • Stormwater Compliance and Reporting
  • Annual Waste Reporting
  • Tier II Chemical Reporting
• Experience conducting employee safety training and maintaining compliance records.
• Experience leading daily Gemba walks, safety inspections, and 5S initiatives.
• Professional certifications such as OSHA 30-Hour, ASP, CSP, or CHMM are preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and continuously improve the facility's Environmental, Health & Safety Management System.
• Conduct daily Gemba walks and facility inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance.
• Develop, maintain, and report monthly EHS Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Manage programs related to Hazardous Waste, HAZCOM, LOTO, Electrical Safety, Machine Guarding, and Contractor Safety.
• Ensure compliance with machine and conveyor guarding requirements throughout the facility.
• Conduct Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), risk assessments, and safety audits.
• Coordinate and deliver EHS training for employees and contractors.
• Manage hazardous waste storage, labeling, and disposal activities.
• Prepare environmental reports related to air emissions, stormwater, waste management, and Tier II inventory reporting.
• Investigate incidents, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives through employee engagement, safety observations, and 5S activities.

Ideal Candidate

A hands-on EHS professional with 5+ years of manufacturing experience, preferably in chemical or heavy manufacturing, This individual will be comfortable working on the production floor and independently managing site-wide EHS compliance and continuous improvement efforts.