EHS Technician

SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Environmental, Health, and Safety Manager, serve as a resource to the organization in the development and implementation of a world class EHS program. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 


*  Assist in facilitating the implementation of EHS systems including Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental and Medical programs.  


* Educate personnel to ensure compliance with EHS regulatory requirements and standards 


* Oversee the wastewater process for full compliance with applicable discharge permits 


* Assess risk associated with manufacturing processes and act to minimize risks


* Assist in defining, obtaining, and coordinating necessary EHS reports, permits, communications and EHS self-assessments for the location 


* Develop and update EHS written programs and safe work instructions 


* Assist in coordinating fire drills and other emergency response 


* Update health and safety posting and bulletin boards 


* Develop and facilitate EHS training 


* Using VelocityEHS, manage and analyze incident data 


* Complete Health and Safety audits and inspections 


* Manage Job Observation/Behavior Based Programs 


* Identify hazard assessments and manage to closure 


* Conduct ergonomic evaluations and identify corrective actions 

 

QUALIFICATIONS:   


* Preferred: Associate's science degree (AA) or equivalent in Environmental, Health and Safety/Engineering; or equivalent verifiable experience. 



* 3+ years of EHS experience related to manufacturing and repair operations. 


* Proficient computer skills in Microsoft software including Excel, Power Point & Word.