EHS Specialist

Job Summary

As an EHS Specialist you will be responsible for the implementation of the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) program at the facility level. This position serves as a member of the site leadership team and requires a strong cross-functional partnership with operations and human resources. This position requires knowledge of all applicable EHS regulations, safe work practices, and environmental recordkeeping. The incumbent must have good communication, training, and leadership skills with the ability to interact successfully with all levels of the organization.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits for you and your family include: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA and FSA plans available, 401(K) with 50% company match up to 6%, Paid Time Off – 3 to 5 weeks per year with weekly accruals starting day one, Holidays - 11 Paid, eligible on day one, Life/ADD Insurance and Short/Long Term Disability insurance with buy up options, Professional Development: Training programs, Tuition Reimbursement, and growth opportunities, Supportive Environment: A culture rooted in collaboration, integrity, and respect.

Qualifications

• BS in Safety/Environmental Science or related field and 2 years manufacturing experience is required or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience to include: Compliance management in a manufacturing facility that operates under a Title V Air Permit, Managing a full Respiratory Protection Program and Hearing Conservation Program, Familiarity with Powered Industrial Truck safety and Electrical Safety NFPA 70E.
• Capacity to multi-task, prioritize workload and set and reach goals.
• Ability to effectively present information in both oral and written form; ability to present and train in front of an audience.
• Competency to keep accurate records.
• Proficient with computer including Microsoft Outlook and Excel.

What You Will Do

• Cook up the EHS Program and respective policies.
• Audit effectiveness of the site EHS program through audit program including annual corporate audit.
• Train all site personnel on EHS.
• Maintain all pertinent safety and environmental records.
• Maintain workers compensation files and investigate incidents.
• Generate internal and external reports as required.
• Execute site inspection program with respect to safety and environmental regulations.
• Accompany state, federal, and local inspectors from various agencies.
• Respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, employees and regulatory agencies.
• Act as local expert on EHS requirements, providing guidance and working closely with site leadership team.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Support multiple facilities as well as corporate / nationwide EHS projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Why Should You Come Work With Us?

Comprehensive Benefits for you and your family include: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA and FSA plans available, 401(K) with 50% company match up to 6%, Paid Time Off – 3 to 5 weeks per year with weekly accruals starting day one, Holidays - 11 Paid, eligible on day one, Life/ADD Insurance and Short/Long Term Disability insurance with buy up options, Professional Development: Training programs, Tuition Reimbursement, and growth opportunities, Supportive Environment: A culture rooted in collaboration, integrity, and respect.

Important Information for You

• Position Title: EHS Specialist
• Location: Rockingham, NC
• Employment Type: On-site
• Status: Full-time
• Salary Range: $80,000 - $93,000