Environmental Health Safety Specialist

Movement Search & Delivery; Princeton (KY); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Movement Search & Delivery is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Specialist for our Princeton, KY facility. The role will oversee safety, environmental and health programs to minimize risks and ensure compliance with OSHA and other regulations.

The position requires a Bachelor's in EH&S or related field, 1–5 years of manufacturing experience, and professional certification preferred. Strong leadership and ability to manage safety projects and a 6S program are essential.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health and Safety or related field; Master's in Industrial Hygiene preferred.
• 1-5 years' experience in Safety and Industrial Hygiene in manufacturing.
• Certified Industrial Hygienist and/or Certified Safety Professional designation preferred or in process.

Aufgaben

• Establishing systems to identify, evaluate and control occupational safety and health hazards
• Developing policies, programs and projects to abate hazards
• Identifying hazard priorities and tracking plant progress
• Oversight with supervisors and plant manager regarding safety and health hazards
• Inspect site facilities for safety & environmental compliance
• Maintains written hazardous materials program under 29 CFR 1910.1200
• Maintains knowledge of OSHA regulations
• Manage contracted safety/industrial hygiene consultants
• Chair Safety Committee to coordinate resources
• Assist with preparation of local, state and federal environmental reports
• Ensure proper disposal or recycling of materials; manage waste minimization
• Provide technical evaluation of alternative substances with reduced toxicity
• Advise management on EPA, DEP and OSHA regulatory development
• Responsible for overall management of the Company's 6S program

Kenntnisse

Hazard identification

Program development

Regulatory compliance

Safety training

OSH knowledge

Ausbildung

Bachelor's in EH&S or related

Master's in Industrial Hygiene preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Movement Search and Delivery is working with a global manufacturing client with 80 locations in the US. They have a recently opened Environmental Health & Safety specialist at their facility in Princeton, KY

The Safety Specialist is responsible for the overall management and supervision of the company's programs and procedures to protect its employees from occupational safety, environmental and health hazards. The goal of this position is to minimize the risks posed by these hazards to its employees and to the company by developing and implementing appropriate hazard control systems and programs. This role is responsible for the Company's 6S program.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Establishing systems to identify, evaluate and control occupational safety and health hazards
• Developing policies, programs and projects to abate hazards
• Identifying hazard priorities and tracking the plant's progress in addressing these priorities
• Establishing oversight and working relationships with the supervisors, operations managers and plant manager regarding the control of occupational safety and health hazards
• Inspect site facilities competently for safety & environmental compliance
• Maintains written hazardous material program in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.1200
• Maintaining state of the art knowledge regarding the recognition, evaluation and control of occupational safety and health hazards through ongoing training and research
• Maintaining an expert level awareness of current OSHA and other applicable safety and health regulations
• Managing and supervising the use of contracted, outside safety and industrial hygiene consultants to ensure that they provide quality service at costs consistent with the company's requirements
• Chairing the Safety Committee in order to help coordinate resources and track the abatement of plant safety and health hazards
• Assists with the preparation of requisite local, state, and federal environmental reports. Assist with applications for permits for air and water pollution control.
• Ensure that procedures for proper disposal or recycling of all materials in the waste stream are in place. Establish and manage a proactive waste minimization plan.
• Provide technical evaluation and support to evaluate alternative substances in the manufacturing process with reduced or no levels of toxicity
• Advise management on EPA, DEP and OSHA regulatory development
• Responsible for overall management of the Company's 6S program

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Health and Safety, Safety, engineering, chemistry, biology or a related science. Master's Degree in Industrial Hygiene preferred.
• 1-5 years' experience in the field of Safety and Industrial Hygiene in a manufacturing environment
• Certified Industrial Hygienist and/or Certified Safety Professional designation preferred or in process

About Movement Search and Delivery

MOVEMENT is a national executive search firm that connects companies with exceptional talent across engineering, manufacturing, finance, supply chain, information technology, sales, legal, and human resources.