General Environmental and Employee Health & Safety Specialist

Schneider Electric is offering an exciting opportunity for a General Environmental and Employee Health & Safety Specialist

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Overview

As an EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) Specialist at Schneider Electric, you will be responsible for ensuring the well-being of our employees, protecting the environment, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations through program development, risk assessments, training, and maintaining a safe work environment.

Responsibilities


* Help with implementation and maintaining the EHS management system.


* Monitor compliance with EHS programs by conducting regular safety audits, hazard assessments, and root-cause analyses to identify potential risks and ensure that corrective action is taken.


* Assist in performing routine EHS inspections and evaluations.


* Maintain records related to safety programs.


* Support the development of the facility safety training plan.


* Aid in safety training, including new hire orientation training.


* Investigate injuries, near misses, conditions, and incidents to discover root causes and ensure effective corrective actions are implemented.


* Assist with the implementation of the ergonomic plan at the facility to help identify methods to prevent musculoskeletal disorders injuries.


* Participate in the plantwide safety/ergonomics teams.


* Order PPE supplies and manage the PPE vending program.


* Work with production and management to foster a safety culture and address concerns.


* Assist in developing safety performance metrics and improvement initiatives.


* Actively seek and propose new methods or technologies to enhance workplace safety and efficiency.


* Aid in the development of the waste management program to improve waste reduction and improve sustainability initiatives.

Who will you report to?

Senior Environmental, Health, and Safety Specialist - Environment/Sustainable Development


* Bachelor's degree in environmental science, Safety, or a relevant field (or equivalent experience).


* 5+ years of experience in EHS within a manufacturing/construction environment.


* Strong knowledge of OSHA and other relevant regulations.


* Understanding of ergonomics and methods to prevent musculoskeletal disorders injuries.


* Experience in facilitating in-house training programs.


* Experience conducting accident and incident investigations.

Schneider Electric offers a robust benefits package to support our employee...