EHS Specialist

at  CH GUENTHER SON LLC

This position is responsible for facility Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) programs. You will work with facility EHS manager to recommend corrective actions to establish regulatory compliance and compliance with corporate EHS programs, policies, and procedures.
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Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage documentation requirements to ensure EHS training files are kept organized and up to date.
• Work on the production floor to observe EHS behaviors and implement corporate EHS policies.
• Perform site training, maintaining of EHS records, implementing, and updating site procedures and utilizing software systems including but not exclusive to Gensuite for file maintenance.
• Provide input to Site Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Manager and/or site Operations management on EHS issues.
• Lead injury and illness tracking, case management along with root cause analysis.
• Review, approve and conduct risk assessments, including assisting in the coordination of risk reduction projects.
• Be part of the operations team focused on EHS program development, implementation, and improvement.
• Assist in modifications of EHS programs and procedures to ensure compliance.
• Conduct EHS training courses for assigned program areas.
• Support EHS project completion in assigned areas to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Function as a member of the Emergency Response team; maintain qualifications and support position specific training as well as drills and exercises.
• Provides new hire safety orientation as needed.
• Assists in supporting corporate wellness initiatives.
• Assists in performing accident investigations as needed.
• Provides first aid and CPR as part of the facility Medical Emergency Response Team (MERT)
• Assist in the development and maintenance of EHS programs consistent with CHG EHS framework.
• Required to be flexible in shift pattern work.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Minimum Job Requirements:

Education/Certifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university
• Associate’s Degree (with 2 years EHS experience)
• Prior experience with controlled documentation/documentation change management.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Proficient use of computer, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote), and other related applications or software.
• Basic knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT, etc.
• Demonstrated initiative in proactively identifying future potential safety risks and suggesting or implementing appropriate countermeasures.
• Prior demonstrated proficiency with a wide variety of chemical/mechanical processes, testing, and/or related six sigma initiatives.
• Ability to read, understand, interpret, and apply applicable EHS regulations as they apply to the plant site.
• Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office Suite and other basic IT systems.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate, in both written and verbal form, to a wide variety of stakeholders including but not limited to supervision, engineering, and shop floor associates.
• Possesses the ability to represent CHG in a professional manner to outside agencies, customers, and vendors.
• Demonstrated capability of understanding and operating chemical/mechanical processes.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• N/A

Working Conditions and Physical Effort:

• Typical work in office environment and manufacturing plant floor environment.
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds at times.

Expectations:

• Will demonstrate, promote, and exemplify the Company’s Core Values in People, Quality, and Growth.
• Candidate will need to be flexible in their shift patterns.

We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefit programs that include extended health, dental, pension plan, employee assistance program, wellness programs, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, disability insurance, paramedical services, employee referral program, paid time off, and more!
For additional information about our company, go to
www.chg.com
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Nous sommes fiers d’offrir une rémunération concurrentielle et des programmes d’avantages sociaux qui comprennent l’assurance-maladie complémentaire, l’assurance dentaire, le régime de retraite, le programme d’aide aux employés, les programmes de bien-être, l’assurance-vie, l’assurance en cas de décès ou de mutilation par accident, l’assurance-invalidité, les services paramédicaux, le programme de recommandation des employés, les congés payés, et plus encore !
Pour plus d’informations sur notre entreprise, rendez-vous sur
www.chg.com

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage documentation requirements to ensure EHS training files are kept organized and up to date.
• Work on the production floor to observe EHS behaviors and implement corporate EHS policies.
• Perform site training, maintaining of EHS records, implementing, and updating site procedures and utilizing software systems including but not exclusive to Gensuite for file maintenance.
• Provide input to Site Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Manager and/or site Operations management on EHS issues.
• Lead injury and illness tracking, case management along with root cause analysis.
• Review, approve and conduct risk assessments, including assisting in the coordination of risk reduction projects.
• Be part of the operations team focused on EHS program development, implementation, and improvement.
• Assist in modifications of EHS programs and procedures to ensure compliance.
• Conduct EHS training courses for assigned program areas.
• Support EHS project completion in assigned areas to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Function as a member of the Emergency Response team; maintain qualifications and support position specific training as well as drills and exercises.
• Provides new hire safety orientation as needed.
• Assists in supporting corporate wellness initiatives.
• Assists in performing accident investigations as needed.
• Provides first aid and CPR as part of the facility Medical Emergency Response Team (MERT)
• Assist in the development and maintenance of EHS programs consistent with CHG EHS framework.
• Required to be flexible in shift pattern work.
• Performs all other duties as assigned