EHS Specialist

United Alloy Texas; Seguin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision

401(k) with company match

Bonus opportunities

Paid training

Earn a competitive salary and bonuses

Job summary

United Alloy Texas is hiring a Safety Specialist to develop and maintain the Environmental, Health, and Safety management system, ensuring OSHA compliance in a manufacturing setting. The role collaborates with operations and engineering to implement safety programs and drive a safe working environment.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health and can lead audits, training, and incident investigations while promoting a strong safety culture

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Safety Committee meetings
• Review, update, audit Lockout/Tagout procedures
• Establish training schedule and provide training to ensure OSHA compliance
• Perform audits to ensure compliance with OSHA, ANSI, NFPA, etc. standards
• Assist with incident investigations, root cause analysis, corrective action implementation and tracking
• Help identify, evaluate and control occupational safety and health hazards
• Develop policies, programs and projects to abate hazards
• Drive safety culture through change management
• Assist with safety programs, standards, and procedures to protect employees
• Assist with training activities
• Perform audits, risk assessments, & Job hazard analysis
• Must perform all duties in conjunction with UAI and ISO requirements

Job description

In this role the safety specialist is responsible for performing a variety routine and complex administrative and technical task. This position will work closely with operations and engineering and be responsible for planning, developing, administering, and maintaining various components of the Environmental, Health, and Safety management system. They will aid in developing and implementing safety programs, ensuring compliance with OSHA and other applicable regulations in our manufacturing environment.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Facilitate Safety Committee meetings
• Review, update, audit Lockout/Tagout procedures
• Establish training schedule and Provide training to ensure OSHA compliance.
• Perform audits to ensure compliance with OSHA, ANSI, NFPA, etc. standards.
• Provide assistance on incident investigations completion, root cause analysis, corrective action implementation and tracking
• Help in establishing systems to identify, evaluate and control occupational safety and health hazards
• Developing policies, programs and projects to abate hazards
• Ability to effectively initiate change management to drive invested safety culture
• Assist with company's safety programs, standards, and procedures to help protect employees against injury and maintain safe working environment.
• Assist with training activities
• Perform audits, risk assessments, & Job hazard analysis to identify and mitigate risk to employees
• Must perform all duties in conjunction with UAI and ISO requirements

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health required
• Strong verbal and written communication, analytical, and persuasive skills, and the ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees and management
• Possess an understanding that culture is built on respect, trust, and common goals.
• Ability to work well under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
• Detail oriented, with exceptional problem-solving, planning, and organizational skills
• Must be able to navigate in a windows-based computer environment to include Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, and Word
• Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move 100 pounds with an assist
• 12 Expected Behaviors of Actively Engaged Person- 100% Responsible, Trustworthy, Team Player, Clear Communicator, Empathy, Humility, Emotional Self-Control, Resolves Conflict Directly, Positive Attitude, Respects Others, Problem Solver, and Agile
• United Alloy is unable to provide Job Sponsorships and is not currently an EVerify qualified company.

BENEFITS

In addition to excellent starting wages, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package as well as numerous perks.

• Medical, dental and vision
• Generous RTO and Vacation policy
• 401(k) with company match
• Bonus opportunities
• Paid training
• Earn a competitive salary and performance-based bonuses

Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, twist, stoop, pull, push, assemble, and carry for extended periods of time. Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds regularly, frequently lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with an assist.

Work Environment:Ability to perform in a manufacturing environment that may have high noise levels, dust, chemicals, oil, and grease. Ability to work in an environment that may be either hot, cold or humid.

Qualifications

Education

Required

Bachelors or better in Other or related field.

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