EHS Coordinator

Viking Plastics; Corry (Erie County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Viking Plastics in the United States seeks an experienced Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Coordinator to lead OSHA-compliant safety and environmental programs in a manufacturing setting.

You will develop policies, perform audits, lead incident investigations, deliver training on OSHA compliance, first aid, CPR, and workers' compensation, and maintain accurate safety records.

This role offers a meaningful opportunity to influence safety culture and regulatory compliance across facilities.

Qualifications

• Strong background in occupational health, safety regulations, and environmental management in manufacturing.
• Experience leading EHS programs, audits, and regulatory compliance efforts.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and oversee EHS policies aligned with OSHA, EPA, and regulations.
• Conduct safety audits and inspections to identify hazards and corrective actions.
• Lead incident investigations, perform root cause analysis, and prepare reports.
• Coordinate training on safety protocols, OSHA compliance, first aid, CPR, and workers' comp laws.
• Manage workers' compensation claims per applicable laws and policies.
• Ensure health standards by monitoring exposure levels and control measures.
• Maintain documentation of safety records, inspections, trainings, and compliance.
• Serve as primary contact for regulatory agencies on environmental/occupational health issues.
• Promote safety awareness through campaigns and employee engagement.

Skills

OSHA regulations

Environmental management

Safety audits

Incident investigation

Training delivery

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Coordinator to lead our company's efforts in maintaining a safe, compliant, and environmentally responsible workplace. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in occupational health, safety regulations, and environmental management within manufacturing settings. This role offers an excellent opportunity to influence safety culture, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote continuous improvement across operations.

Duties

• Develop, implement, and oversee comprehensive EHS policies and procedures aligned with OSHA, EPA, and other relevant regulations.
• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions.
• Lead incident investigations, perform root cause analysis, and prepare detailed report writing to prevent recurrence.
• Coordinate and deliver training & development programs on safety protocols, OSHA compliance, first aid, CPR, and workers' compensation law.
• Manage workers' compensation claims process in accordance with applicable laws and company policies.
• Ensure occupational health standards are maintained by monitoring exposure levels and implementing control measures.
• Maintain accurate documentation of safety records, inspection reports, training logs, and compliance reports.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory agencies regarding environmental and occupational health issues.
• Promote a culture of safety awareness through communication campaigns and employee engagement initiatives.