Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Sherwin-Williams; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) professional to enhance workplace safety and compliance. This role involves developing and implementing programs to minimize occupational injuries and ensure adherence to safety regulations. You will engage with employees to foster a positive safety culture, conduct training, and analyze incident data to recommend improvements. Join a dynamic team that values safety and operational excellence, and contribute to a healthier workplace environment while enjoying comprehensive health benefits and generous paid time off.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Disability Coverage

Retirement Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Vacation

Holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience in EHS.
• Experience in managing industrial safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop programs to reduce occupational injuries and illnesses.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Skills

Continuous Improvement Tools

Lean Manufacturing

Safety Management Systems

Incident Data Analysis

Education

Associate's Degree in EHS or related field

Bachelor's Degree in EHS, Engineering, or Business

Tools

Safety Observation Systems

Incident Management Systems

Job description

This position is accountable for supporting and maintaining the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) programs, activities, and control measures for the site. It involves coordinating these efforts with various compliance programs to protect all personnel and physical assets. The role helps ensure compliance with occupational health, safety, and environmental requirements under federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

Additional Information

Shift: Monday-Friday, day shift hours with flexibility based on business needs. Supporting 24/7 operations.

Travel: 10%

This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus and various health benefits, including medical, dental, vision coverage, FSAs, disability coverage, security, retirement, and savings benefits. Additional benefits include generous paid time off, personal leave, parental leave, medical leave, vacation, and holidays.

The role involves contact with employees and access to confidential and proprietary information, which may be supervised or unsupervised. A criminal history review is required to protect the company's operations, reputation, staff, employees, and business relationships.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country without sponsorship now or in the future
• Must have an associate’s degree or higher, or two years of relevant work experience in EHS

Preferred Qualifications:

• Formal training and/or at least one year of experience applying continuous improvement tools such as Six Sigma, 5-S, Lean Manufacturing, etc.
• At least one year of experience working in a manufacturing or distribution facility
• Experience managing industrial safety standards, including respirator and lifting safety
• Experience in EHS or completion of Sherwin-Williams Development Program in EHS
• Experience using safety management systems
• Experience conducting or developing training materials
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in EHS, Engineering, or Business

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement programs to reduce occupational injuries, illnesses, and property losses
• Integrate risk and loss controls into daily operations
• Support employee-led safety committees
• Maintain incident management systems and safety observation/hazard tracking systems
• Analyze incident data and recommend corrective actions
• Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental laws and regulations
• Lead site EHS training programs
• Promote a positive safety culture through proactive engagement and presence on the shop floor