EH&S & Facilities Safety Leader

ebi; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

EnviroLogix in Portland, ME seeks an experienced Health and Safety / Facilities professional to develop safety protocols, manage risk, and ensure regulatory compliance. The role collaborates with facilities to implement emergency plans, maintain SDS libraries, and oversee audits and training.

A strong background in occupational health and safety is required. The position also involves guiding ergonomic assessments, waste management, and safety improvements to support a safe production

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher preferably in Occupational Health and Safety.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive safety protocols.
• Enforce safety policies including Lockout/Tagout, machine interlock, and machine guarding.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal safety regulations across EnviroLogix.
• Conduct regular risk assessments of equipment, facilities, products, and processes to identify potential hazards and implement preventive measures.
• Maintain internal SDS reference library as well as kit/component SDSs for produced products.
• Manage SDSs for internal chemicals and other substances.
• Help identify ergonomic risks such as repetitive tasks, improper work area setup, and improper use of tools.
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans for various scenarios, including chemical spills, fires, and other laboratory incidents, in close collaboration with the facilities team.
• Ensure EnviroLogix maintains proper first responder capabilities.
• Conduct routine internal safety inspections to identify and rectify potential safety hazards.
• Conduct/manage external safety audits to ensure the laboratory meets and exceeds safety standards.
• Oversee the procurement, maintenance, and proper utilization of safety equipment, including PPE, emergency eyewashes, and showers.
• Investigate and report on incidents, accidents, and near misses, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Manage universal, hazardous, and biological waste in the facility and support transportation and records management.
• Ensure safety during 5S events and safety sustainment during 5S audits.
• Inform and advise management on matters and/or concerns regarding health, security, safety, and compliance.

Skills

Health and safety experience

Education

Associate degree or higher in Occupational Health and Safety

Job description

EnviroLogix in Portland, ME seeks an experienced Health and Safety / Facilities professional to develop safety protocols, manage risk, and ensure regulatory compliance. The role collaborates with facilities to implement emergency plans, maintain SDS libraries, and oversee audits and training.

A strong background in occupational health and safety is required. The position also involves guiding ergonomic assessments, waste management, and safety improvements to support a safe production