EHS Coordinator: Safety, Compliance & ISO Standards

Symrise Ag; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Symrise is seeking an Environmental, Health and Safety Specialist to maintain EHS programs, conduct audits, and ensure compliance with ISO 45001 and 14001 at our Columbus, GA facility.

You will perform regulatory reporting, incident investigations, risk assessments, and staff training, contributing to a zero-injury culture. A high school diploma is required, with 2+ years in manufacturing; CSP and OSHA-30 are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; Associate degree preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with environmental regulatory reporting (Industrial Wastewater Discharge Permit, SARA 312 Tier II, SPCC, SWPPP) is beneficial.
• Experience in tracking, analyzing, and reporting environmental data is a plus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams) is expected.
• Certifications: CSP preferred; OSHA 30 Certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintains all applicable EHS procedures, processes, and programs in compliance with local, state, and federal statutes.
• Assists with record keeping, presentation, and evaluation of department Records & KPIs (e.g., 300 log, Incident Log, Utilities, Tier 2).
• Provides EHS training and orientation to new and existing employees (NHO, LOTO).
• Maintains EHS programs aligning with organizational and regulatory requirements.
• Performs internal EHS compliance audits and manages corrective action implementation.
• Evaluates, implements, and maintains ISO standards 45001 & 14001.
• Maintains environmental regulatory requirements related to air quality, wastewater, storm water, and waste management.
• Cultivates a safety culture among site employees to pursue a zero-injury workplace.
• Conducts risk assessments across processes (PPE, Ergonomics).
• Assists with incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Incident investigation and reporting; supports workers' compensation reporting.
• Represents the organization before governing agencies, inspectors, and auditors.

Skills

Microsoft Office

EHS Compliance

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree preferred

Tools

N/A

Job description

Symrise is seeking an Environmental, Health and Safety Specialist to maintain EHS programs, conduct audits, and ensure compliance with ISO 45001 and 14001 at our Columbus, GA facility.

You will perform regulatory reporting, incident investigations, risk assessments, and staff training, contributing to a zero-injury culture. A high school diploma is required, with 2+ years in manufacturing; CSP and OSHA-30 are preferred.