Environmental Health Safety Coordinator

Trinity Consultants Engineering & EHS Workforce Solutions; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Consultants Engineering & EHS Workforce Solutions seeks an EHS professional to assist the EHS Manager with implementing programs, developing policies, and conducting assessments to ensure compliance with health & safety rules. The role covers safety systems, EHS investigations, environmental permits, and SWPPP/SPCC audits in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health or related field and 1–5 years of experience in EHS coordination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in Environmental Health, Safety Engineering, Occupational Health or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Health and Safety Management System (H&SMS) inputs and outputs.

Skills

Safety training

Incident investigation

Hazard assessment

Data recording

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Safety Engineering, or related field

Tools

ISO 14001

Job description

This person will assist the EHS Manager with implementing programs, developing policies, and conducting assessments/audits to ensure it is compliant with the company health & safety rules.

Environmental Health & Safety Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Safety Systems: Maintain Health and Safety Management System (H&SMS) inputs and outputs.
• Ensure the effectiveness of the safety and health programs and plans.
• Facilitate safety trainings for team members, management, sub-contractors at time of new hire orientation as well as ongoing.
• Support report of injuries workmen’s compensation carrier and follow up as needed.
• Coordinate with HR the return to work of injured employees.
• Monitor and support the Management of Change and the proper Risk Assessments.
• Maintain required safety and health documents/files.
• EHS Investigations: Develop a system to verify and validate the corrective actions stemming from EHS investigations.
• Complete and audit OSHA logs.
• Support the completion of accident and near miss investigations with root cause analysis.
• Implement preventive measures and recommend improvements on the unsafe conditions / materials / equipment encountered during routine course of business.
• Environmental Systems: Maintain environmental permits necessary for the operations at the plant.
• Collect and record data related to emissions from all utilities, services and any associated with currently issued permits.
• Complete reports related to permitting and waste generation as required by outside parties i.e., IDNR, EPA.
• Conduct monthly testing and reports related to permits with outside parties i.e., IDNR, EPA.
• Maintain the Environmental Management System (EMS) in accordance with ISO 14001.
• Conduct monthly and quarterly audits related to SWPPP and SPCC.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health, Safety Engineering, Occupational Health, or equivalent work experience is required.
• 1-5 years demonstrated Environmental and safety coordinating experience within a manufacturing setting.