Environment, Health, & Safety Coordinator
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Job Title
Site Environment, Health, & Safety (EHS) Specialist
Department
Job Code:
Operations
Job Description
Job Details
Job Title
Site Environment, Health, & Safety (EHS) Specialist
Department
Job Code:
Operations
Location:
Buford, GA
Reports To
Global EHS Manager
FLSA Classification
Exempt
EEOC Classification
Professionals
Salary Grade
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Job Summary
The primary responsibility of the Site Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) Specialist is to implement, manage, and maintain the Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs at the site level. This role ensures all site operations comply with global EHS policies, procedures, and local regulations. The Site EHS Specialist will conduct regular inspections, oversee training programs, and address any EHS-related issues to promote a safe and compliant working environment.
Essential Duties
- Implements and manages global EHS programs and training protocols at the site level.
- Ensures all site-specific EHS activities and procedures align with global policies and local regulations.
- Monitors and ensures compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations.
- Maintains up-to-date records related to EHS compliance, including inspections, incidents, and training.
- Conducts site-specific EHS training sessions and drills based on global training protocols.
- Trains all site personnel are trained on EHS procedures and emergency response plans.
- Performs regular site inspections to identify potential hazards and non-compliance issues.
- Assists in internal and external EHS audits and inspections and implements corrective actions.
- Reports incidents and near misses to the Global EHS Manager and maintain documentation.
- Maintains accurate records of EHS activities, including inspections, audits, incidents, and training.
- Prepares and submits regular reports on site EHS performance, issues, and compliance to site management and global EHS teams.
- Assists with developing and maintaining site emergency response plans and procedures.
- Coordinates and participates in emergency drills and ensures readiness for emergencies.
- Promotes a culture of safety and continuous improvement by identifying and recommending enhancements to EHS practices and programs.
- Keeps abreast of changes in EHS regulations and best practices while incorporating them into site EHS programs.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Required
Qualifications, Skills, Abilities and Educational Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED
- 3 - 5 years of experience in an EHS role, preferably in a site-based setting
- Strong knowledge of local and global EHS regulations and standards
- Demonstrates proficiency in conducting thorough inspections and investigations
- Intermediate experience utilizing computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite
- Demonstrates proficiency with EHS software and documentation practices
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to multi-task and manage priorities in an efficient manner
- Strong commitment to promoting a safe and healthy work environment
- Proactive “self-starter” with strong attention to detail and identifying and addressing EHS issues
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Capable of adapting to changes in regulations and site-specific needs
- Experience working in a fast-paced and high-volume work environment
- Ability to satisfactorily complete OSHA 10 course within first 90 days of employment
- Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, as well as interpersonal skills enabling effective interaction with employees on all levels, including executive leadership
- Valid Driver’s License
Preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or related field
- OSHA, Certified Safety Professional (CSP), or similar certification
- Experience with regulatory compliance and EHS program implementation
Key Competencies
Inter-Relationships
Consistent interaction with other hourly production/distribution team members, management, and human resources.
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
Work Environment
This position works office setting (heated and cooled) within in a distribution or manufacturing work setting with minimal temperature control. Frequently exposed to seasonal temperatures of excessive cold or heat. Work environment is often loud, dusty and/or dirty.
Physical Demands
Demand
Frequency
Hear
Frequent
See
Frequent
Repetitive Motions
Frequent
Talk
Frequent
Stand
Frequent
Bend
Frequent
Stoop
Frequent
Reach
Frequent
Climb
Frequent
Sit
Frequent
Walk
Frequent
Type
Occasional
Drive
Occasional
Physical Work
Percentage
Heavy – 25 – 50 lbs
25 - 50%
Travel Required
Yes, 0 – 10%
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Job function
Job function
Management and ManufacturingIndustries
Construction
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