EHS Specialist

FMC Corporation; Middleport (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

FMC Corporation is seeking an EHS Specialist in Middleport, Ohio. This role focuses on promoting safety performance and ensuring environmental compliance. Responsibilities include conducting training, performance audits, and ensuring adherence to regulations. Candidates should have a BS in a related field and 4+ years of experience in safety leadership, preferably in the chemical industry. Compensation ranges from $80k to $110k. Join us in advancing agriculture with innovation and integrity.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of Environmental or Safety leadership experience in the chemical industry.
• Familiarity with safety systems and regulations.
• Ability to conduct audits and training sessions.

Responsibilities

• Drive excellence in safety performance and environmental compliance.
• Prepare training materials and conduct training.
• Perform audits and coach employees in safety practices.

Skills

Familiarity with federal / state environmental and safety rules

Safety leadership

Environmental compliance

Training and coaching

Education

BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Health & Safety, Environmental Science

Job description

EHS Specialist page is loaded## EHS Specialistremote type: In-Officelocations: USA - Middleporttime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-1773FMC Corporation is a global leader in agricultural sciences, driven by our purpose: Innovation for Agriculture. Solutions for the Planet. We are passionate about the power of science to solve agriculture’s biggest challenges. With one of the most productive and diversified pipelines in the industry, FMC is delivering cutting-edge and next-generation crop protection technologies – including Dodhylex(TM) active, Isoflex(TM) active, rimisoxafen, and fluindapyr – to help farmers increase the productivity and resilience of their land. Our employees are at the heart of this innovation. We’re looking for bold thinkers and collaborative doers. At FMC, your ideas matter. From day one, you’ll contribute to meaningful work that drives progress in agriculture, supported by a culture that values integrity, safety, respect, and results. Join us in advancing the future of agriculture. Together, we’re building a more resilient planet – one innovation at a time.Job Title: Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) SpecialistOverview:The Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist will drive excellence in safety performance and environmental compliance by working with others in the EHS Department and all plant employees. Assists the Environmental Health and Safety Manager to administer and improve safety systems and directly assist employees through coaching, training, audits, observations, investigations, and assessments. The EHS Specialist will provide backup assistance to the Environmental Health and Safety Manager as needed (requires knowledge of environmental and OSHA regulations and becoming familiar with the duties of that role), will participate in and facilitate weekly safety meetings and provide expertise to help improve the environmental administrative systems and plant process systems to minimize waste and enhance continued compliance with all local, state and federal environmental laws and regulations. This role may also include the monitoring for potential new regulations which may impact the plant.**Responsibilities:**Occupational Safety – To promote the FMC Middleport Plant’s Safety Policy. Prepare training materials, conduct training, and help train other trainers. Perform audits and review audits performed by others. Observe and coach employees in the work environment and help identify and implement changes to equipment and/or procedures that reduce risk. Administer and improve safety systems (e.g., incident reporting and action item tracking systems). Apply safety regulations and best practices, identify gaps, propose solutions and improvements, and drive their implementation. Environmental - To promote the FMC Middleport Plant’s Environmental Policy. Assist other EHS Team members and provide backup as needed with their tasks of managing wastes and preparing federal, state and local reports as required by permit, regulations or corporate. Apply federal and state environmental regulations and best practices, train others on these requirements and audit plant performance against them, to ensure that plant operation is in compliance with the regulations.Common for Occupational Safety and Environmental: - Participate in and lead near miss and incident investigations. At times will be involved in the review of process changes and projects to ensure they are safe and environmentally sound.Challenges:* To keep abreast of, interpret and apply the numerous rules and regulations which are regularly updated and often times open to interpretation.* To manage time to fulfill environmental obligations and reporting requirements and to provide significant time in the plant providing safety coaching and support to hourly employees.* To develop a supportive relationship with all employees, and to become an advocate for their well-being.Latitude - This position has the broad latitude to take necessary corrective and preventative action to avoid non-compliances and to support the safety of all employees.Required Education:**Education:*** BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or equivalent experience.**Qualifications:*** Familiarity with federal / state environmental and safety rules and regulations* Specialist I: 4+ years of Environmental or Safety leadership experience; chemical industry preferred* Specialist II: 6+ years of Environmental or Safety leadership experience; chemical industry preferred**Competencies:*** Adaptive* Accountable* InclusiveCompensation Range: $80k to $110k**#indhp**FMC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Employment decisions at FMC are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. We value diversity and strive to ensure that our hiring and employment practices support a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment.At FMC Corporation we are guided by our purpose: Innovation for agriculture, Solutions for the planet. We are dedicated to providing farmers with innovative solutions that increase the productivity and resilience of their land. From our industry-leading pipeline to novel biologicals and precision technologies, we are passionate about the power of science to solve agriculture’s biggest challenges.