EHS Specialist

About the role

Avancez Assembly is a people-focused, service-minded, and results-oriented organization that offers creative problem solving, progressive solutions, and improved outcomes. We are committed to a culture of excellence, with a focus on best practices and continuous improvement. Our people are our biggest strength, and we know that world-class service happens because of our capable and valued team members.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate environmental, health, and safety activities through strong leadership and communication.
• Provide environmental health and safety training for team members, including new hire orientation.
• Investigate work-related injuries and/or illnesses, provide statistical analysis, and assist in developing effective health and safety countermeasures to continuously improve safety objectives.
• Ensure legislative compliance with Federal, state, and local regulations.
• Lead the Safety Team and coordinate activities, recommendations, and accountability of issues identified by the team.
• Conduct routine safety observation tours with effective follow-up.
• Coordinate emergency evacuation procedures, training, and practice drills.
• Coordinate chemical awareness training and monitor on a continuous basis.
• Ensure all environmental reports (land, air, water, hazardous waste) are submitted accurately and on time.
• Manage pollution prevention program according to local regulations.
• Coordinate and manage hazardous waste program.
• Coordinate recycling efforts of all recyclable scrap.
• Serve as the ISO 14000 Management Representative.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or technical certifications in a related field (preferred but not required).
• 3+ years’ experience in a related field and/or automotive manufacturing environment.
• Minimum travel required.

Skills

• Understanding of Environmental and Safety standards.
• Strong communication skills, including high competency in writing and speaking.
• High level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with all team members.
• Good organizational and administrative skills.
• Strong negotiation, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
• Open-minded, willing to take responsibility, and results-oriented.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
• Demonstrated use of data-based decision-making and problem-solving.

Benefits

• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical
• Delta Dental
• VSP Vision
• 401k Matching
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Additional competitive benefits

About Us

We build a better culture by putting people before profit, leading for purpose, passion, and performance, and creating an environment devoted to an exceptional experience for our customers and people. We lead with respect and humility, are aligned to a common purpose, and hold ourselves accountable to embody our values in everything we do. We foster a commitment to engaging and empowering each person.

Values

• Respect
• Integrity
• Courage
• Impact

Candidates residing in California or Colorado are not eligible for remote positions. Avancez Assembly is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.