EHS Technician - P2 - Weekend Shift

Vertiv; Pelzer (SC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology infrastructure company is seeking an EHS Coordinator in Pelzer, SC. This role involves overseeing Environmental, Health, and Safety programs to ensure compliance and foster a culture of safety. Candidates should have 2-4 years of experience in relevant fields along with strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills. Familiarity with tools like Smartsheet and Excel is preferred. The position requires maintaining safety records, conducting audits, and ensuring adherence to safety practices.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in manufacturing, construction, or warehouse operations.
• Familiarity with construction activities including rigging and loading.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management.

Responsibilities

• Establish and promote safety as a core value.
• Coordinate EHS training for employees.
• Conduct safety audits, inspections, and hazard assessments.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Oral communication skills

Written communication skills

Customer service skills

Leadership skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Tools

Smartsheet

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsible for planning, implementing, and managing local Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs, projects, and initiatives to maintain compliance and promote a culture of safety at the Vertiv Pelzer facility. Provides direction to the Pelzer Point management team for the development and implementation of risk reduction solutions, safety best practices, and continuous improvements to drive to zero injuries. Ensures strict compliance with national, state, and local environmental, health, and safety regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Establish, maintain, and promote safety as a Vertiv core value and drive a positive safety culture.
• Identify and prioritize EHS initiatives in support of business needs.
• Coordinate with Learning and Development team to evaluate, develop, and assist in required EHS training for employees.
• Maintain site safety records, such as Safety Data Sheets (SDS), Job Hazard Analyses (JSA), and Ergonomic Assessments.
• Maintain incident and injury records and logs as required by OSHA and Vertiv.
• Some travel may be required for training and cross-facility inspections and audits.
• Perform safety/environmental/housekeeping facility walkthroughs regularly.
• Maintain data collection and reporting systems for EHS metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Coordinate EHS metrics and best practices with the Vertiv Operating System (VOS).
• Ensure new equipment, machines, workstations, and assembly lines are implemented following all applicable safety and environmental regulatory requirements and Vertiv best practices.
• Advise the EHS leader on facility risks, incidents, actions, programs, and policies.
• Measure and monitor environmental impacts in conformance with Vertiv’s environmental policy and government regulations.
• Establish, monitor, enforce, and improve EHS systems, programs, policies, and procedures to reduce or eliminate risk with the goal of zero injuries.
• Conduct safety audits, inspections, and hazard assessments.
• Maintain and assist with the employee safety committee, safety suggestion program, and safety promotional activities.
• Assist in incident investigations to determine root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Support the Emergency and Crisis Management Response Program and local Medical Emergency Response Team (MERT).
• Conduct audits with facility contractors that come on-site and ensure guidelines are understood.
• Normal work week is day shift Monday-Friday, but some after-hours and weekend work may be required for off-shift training, emergencies, or other special situations.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2-4 years of experience in manufacturing, construction, or warehouse operations.
• Strong familiarity with construction activities including rigging and loading.
• Strong organizational and research skills.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management and staff.
• Demonstrated leadership, interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to influence necessary levels of management in integrating safe and healthy behaviors in day-day operations.
• Familiarity with Smartsheet, Excel, Word, and PPT.

Work Authorization: Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability.