EHS Representative III

About the role

Responsible for project work and assisting the implementation of Environmental, Health, and Safety policies and programs that support business practices within the facility.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall safety direction and assistance to assure the safety and health of Hendrickson associates
• Provide environmental, health and safety direction and assistance to assure the safety and health of Hendrickson associates through Vision Zero
• Responsibility for leading the effort to pursue/maintain partnership with OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) or Hendrickson’s Global Safety Excellence Certification (GSX) Program
• Administration of site EHS Procedures
• Facilitate incident investigation process and follow-up with completion of action items
• Develop and maintain safety dashboard to track safety participation
• Manage Industrial Hygiene issues
• Manage safety audits and follow-up
• Assess the impact of current and new processes on employees assuring employee involvement and engagement
• Work with employee safety teams, supervisors, managers, etc. to achieve the goal of zero injuries
• Assist in Workers Compensation case management as required
• Participate on the Safety Excellence Team
• Maintain key performance indicators as set by the Health and Safety Excellence Team
• Prepare safety communications for education and awareness

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Safety, Industrial Hygiene or Industrial Engineering
• 3 - 5 years’ experience with an emphasis on health and safety implementation in a manufacturing environment
• Some environmental compliance experience is desired

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in upgrading health and safety programs and process improvement
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills that include both one on one communication and group communication
• Ability to lead and deliver training in group settings from 5-50 people at a time
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to travel to company locations on an as-needed basis