Environment, Health, and Safety Generalist

Environment, Health, and Safety Generalist; Goleta (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401k

Short-term disability

AD&D insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Zobility is seeking an Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Generalist to join a large EHS organization. The role requires a self-starter attitude and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities include managing and improving EHS programs, performing inspections, driving injury reduction, analyzing safety performance indicators, and leading safety teams and councils. Occasional travel to Goleta and Lompoc sites is expected.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of EPA, Cal/OSHA regulations and ANSI standards.
• Principles of ergonomics, safety, and industrial hygiene.
• Ability to diagnose EHS issues and implement controls promptly.
• Strong project management and prioritization in fast-paced environments.
• Clear verbal and written communication; presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and improve EHS programs including ergonomics, environmental compliance, training, and incident investigation.
• Perform environmental, health, and safety inspections.
• Support injury reduction and sustainability goals.
• Analyze safety KPIs to drive corrective actions.
• Lead safety teams, committees, and EHS councils.
• Conduct OSHA investigations and root cause analyses.
• Develop and implement EHS initiatives to drive continuous improvement.
• Travel to Goleta and Lompoc sites as needed.

Skills

EPA regulations

Cal/OSHA regulations

Ergonomics principles

Industrial hygiene

Safety program management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, industrial hygiene, safety engineering, environmental studies or related field

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Description:

• The selected candidate will have an opportunity to be part of a large Environmental, Health & Safety organization in the role of an Environmental, Health, Safety (EHS) generalist.
• Must be a self-starter, energetic and able to work in a fast-pace collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and continuously improve assigned EHS programs such as but not limited to Ergonomics, Environmental Compliance, IIPP, Contractor Safety, Training, Fall Protection, Machine Guarding, Powered Industrial Trucks, Hazard Communications, IH-Sampling, IH Equipment Maintenance, ventilation and radiation programs.
• Perform a variety of environmental, health and safety related inspections.
• Support and implement business unit and site injury reduction, environmental and sustainability goals and initiatives.
• Analysis of leading and lagging safety performance indicators for trends to drive corrective actions.
• Serve as EHS POC for assigned building and functional safety council.
• Drive safety teams, committees and councils.
• Conduct first aid and OSHA injury investigations and root cause analysis and develop corrective actions and track to completion.
• Lead projects to ensure promote health and safety of Client employees and contractors.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of EHS strategic initiatives that drive continuous improvement.
• Develop programs, processes and procedures to improve EHS programs, culture for employees and contractors.
• Support the improvement of business and site EHS communications plan.
• Develop and deliver EHS training to affected employees and contractors
• May need to travel to support Enterprise and business initiatives.
• Interpretation of OSHA, NIOSH, ANSI standards and regulations.
• Participate in HazMat and Medical emergency response.

Requirements:

• Knowledge and the application of EPA, Cal/OSHA regulations and ANSI-Standards.
• Knowledge and the application of the principals of ergonomics, safety and industrial hygiene.
• Ability to accurately diagnose general and complex EHS issues related to Client operations, determine appropriate or practical controls, and implement practical and effective solutions in a timely manner.
• Ability to effectively organize and manage multiple projects and programs in a fast-pace environment and demonstrate effective prioritization and implementation skills.
• Ability to provide clear, concise, and effective verbal communications.
• Well-developed written communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to plan, organize, delegate, and follow-up on workflow in a team environment to meet departmental goals and objectives.
• Proven ability to use E-Mail, and Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point.
• Good understanding of database and use of other information gathering systems.
• Well-organized and have excellent attention to detail and thoroughness with accomplishing tasks from inception through completion in a multi-tasking environment
• Be flexible to accept additional assignments, campaigns and rotations to other EHS programs including environmental and sustainability
• Ability to drive to different sites located in Goleta and Lompoc California.

Preferred:

• Master's degree in occupational health, industrial hygiene or safety engineering preferred.
• 3 years experience in environmental, general safety and industrial hygiene programs.
• CHMM certification
• OSHA 10-Hour Construction training.
• Experienced in developing and conducting creative EHS training.
• Ability to handle potentially stressful situations
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, but will not hesitate to seek additional information from supervisors or peers so tasks can be completed timely and correctly
• Years of Experience Required (if any): 1-2 years

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, industrial hygiene, safety engineering, environmental studies or related field.

We offer attractive, competitive compensation and benefits including, medical, dental, 401k, short-term disability, AD&D, tuition reimbursement, and more. If you take pride in your work and are committed to personal and professional success, let's talk. Please visit www.zobility.com to learn more.

Zobility is RGBSI's workforce management and staffing division. RGBSI is a multi-national corporation headquartered in Troy, MI with branches throughout the USA, Canada, Germany, and India.