ERS Specialist

North Coast Container-Chicago; Chicago (IL); In loco; USD 80.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health, Vision, Dental, Life insurance

Descrizione del lavoro

North Coast Container is seeking an Environmental, Regulatory & Safety (ERS) Specialist for our Chicago plant. You will be the go-to person for keeping people safe and operations compliant, working on the plant floor and in the office while reporting to the Plant Manager.

You'll own regulatory compliance, lead incident investigations, audit teams, and build ERS programs across plants. Travel to other sites is required as the ERS program expands.

Competenze

• Associate degree in Environmental Science or related field or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Illinois environmental, health and safety regulations.
• Experience with incident investigations and root cause analysis.

Mansioni

• Spot hazards before they become injuries by analyzing risks to people, equipment and machinery.
• Lead incident investigations and near-miss reviews and drive root-cause fixes.
• Lead audit teams to verify safety and environmental practices are followed.
• Own regulatory compliance by interpreting federal, state and local regulations for steel manufacturing and recycling.
• Prepare and submit environmental and safety reports, permits and correspondence for the site.
• Design and improve ERS programs, tools and training across the company.
• Coach and communicate requirements clearly from plant floor to leadership.

Conoscenze

Strong communication

Collaborative

Hands-on style

PowerPoint

Word

Excel

Formazione

Associate degree in Environmental Science or related field

Strumenti

PowerPoint

Word

Excel

Descrizione del lavoro

About North Coast ContainerNorth Coast Container is a leading manufacturer and reconditioner of steel drums and industrial containers. Our plants across the country supply the chemical, food, and manufacturing industries with packaging they can count on. We’re a hands-on, team-oriented company that takes pride in doing the work the right way, and that starts with keeping our people safe and our operations responsible.Help us build a plant where everyone goes home safe.Our Chicago plant is looking for an Environmental, Regulatory & Safety (ERS) Specialist to be the go-to person for keeping our people safe and our operations compliant. You’ll work on the plant floor and in the office, reporting directly to the Plant Manager. You’ll have real influence over how we operate, and you’ll also help shape ERS programs across our other plants.What you’ll doSpot hazards before they become injuries. You’ll analyze the risks that come with people, equipment and machinery, and decide how to control them.Lead incident investigations and near-miss reviews. You’ll find the root cause, spot trends, and make sure the fix sticks.Lead audit teams at the plant level, verifying that safety and environmental practices are followed day to day and month to month.Own regulatory compliance. You’ll interpret federal, state and municipal environmental, health and safety requirements as they apply to steel manufacturing and recycling, and make the call on what we need to do about them.Prepare and submit environmental and safety reports, correspondence and permit applications for the site.Build better ERS programs. You’ll design and improve the policies, tools and training that bring ERS goals to life across the company.Coach and communicate. You’ll explain requirements clearly to people at every level of the organization, from the plant floor to leadership.What you bringAn associate degree in Environmental Science or a related field, or equivalent experience and knowledgeAt least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environmentWorking knowledge of Illinois environmental, health and safety regulationsExperience with incident investigation and root cause analysisStrong communication skills and a collaborative, hands-on styleComfort with PowerPoint, Word, Excel and other everyday business toolsWillingness to travel to our other plantsA plus: exposure to Lean, Six Sigma or the Toyota Production SystemWhy you’ll like it hereA role with visibility and a seat at the table, not a back-office compliance jobRoom to grow as our ERS program expands across plantsPay range: $80,000– $90,000 per yearBenefits: Health, Vision, Dental, Life, 401k Match, Paid Holidays, PTO, Sick LeaveThis role includes time in an active manufacturing plant, where hearing protection and other PPE are required.North Coast Container is an equal opportunity employer.