EHS Site Lead: Safety & Compliance Champion

PPG; Peru (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

PPG is seeking an EHS Specialist (Site Lead) to manage the Environmental, Health and Safety program for the Cedar Falls, Iowa plant and support a secondary facility in Peru, Illinois. You will provide leadership, training, and direction to ensure a safe workplace and regulatory compliance across sites.

Responsibilities include overseeing audits, industrial hygiene, environmental reporting, and incident management while traveling up to 30% to the secondary location.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 5+ years of EHS experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of OSHA, EPA, DOT regulations and workers' compensation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Federal, State, Local, and PPG requirements.
• Drive injury prevention and spill elimination programs.
• Provide leadership and direction for EHS training.
• Oversee the industrial hygiene program.
• Submit workers' compensation documentation and assist with case management.
• Lead the facility-wide MOC program and environmental reporting.

Skills

EHS leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Audits & investigations

Employee training

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

PPG is seeking an EHS Specialist (Site Lead) to manage the Environmental, Health and Safety program for the Cedar Falls, Iowa plant and support a secondary facility in Peru, Illinois. You will provide leadership, training, and direction to ensure a safe workplace and regulatory compliance across sites.

Responsibilities include overseeing audits, industrial hygiene, environmental reporting, and incident management while traveling up to 30% to the secondary location.