EHS Specialist I

at  VON ROLL USA INC

Von Roll Group is the global market leader for insulation products and the only company to offer the complete range of insulation products, composites, consulting, tests and services for the electrical industry.
Von Roll USA Ltd. Inc. in Schenectady is part of Von Roll Group, active in the development and production of resins and varnishes, potting compounds, mica tapes, coated glass, flexible laminates and prepregs.
This site serves its customers by supplying electrical insulation components for the design of reliable electric motors, traction drive systems, coils, generators, transformers and several ballistic applications.
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POSITION SUMMARY:

The EHS Safety Specialist I is responsible for supporting the Von Roll USA Inc. Environmental, Health, and Safety programs. The incumbent will have specific responsibility for implementation and maintenance of assigned Environmental, Health and Safety programs. Will use EHS knowledge and experience to assist site personnel in achieving EHS objectives.

• Program Development - Assist with the development, evaluation, implementation, and administration of EHS, industrial hygiene, ergonomics, and occupational health policies and programs to meet regulatory compliance, sustain the environment, and provide a safe place to work.
• Program Implementation / Enforcement - Work with site employees and contractors, as well as departmental Behavior Based Safety (BBS) teams.
• Coach and mentor employees at all levels on safe work and behaviors.
• Assist and participate in EHS initiatives to align with project tracking and site safety performance goals.
• Proactively work to identify and communicate EHS safety concerns and assist in resolving.
• Recordkeeping / Reporting - collect, organize, and maintain data and records for EHS permit compliance and reporting. Track and trend safety near misses, incidents, and associated actions.
• Inspections / Audits - Conduct, coordinate and participate in EHS inspections and audits, including internal inspections, corporate, regulatory and customer audits.
• Complete assigned compliance calendar, corrective action, and audit finding tasks.
• Active participation on Emergency Drill and Exercise Team.
• Training - Assist in the preparation and delivery of EHS training to employees, visitors, and contractors
• Maintain Safety Data Sheets as required by OSHA regulations.
• Responsibilities may include and are not limited to supporting PSM, RMP, Environmental, and Waste Management compliance activities.
• Actively participate in teams to drive continual improvement and employee engagement.
• The above list describes typical duties and responsibilities and is not intended to limit management from assigning other work as desired.
  Salary Range: $63,000-$70,000. Monday through Friday, Day shift, No weekends, 12 paid holidays + PTO, 401K with company match, medical/dental/vision insurance etc