Safety-Security Specialist

Walsworth; Ripon (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Walsworth seeks a Corporate EHS Specialist to guide environmental health and safety programs across all locations. You will collaborate with Operations to perform hazard assessments, investigations, corrective actions, and workers' compensation management.

Responsibilities include training development, documentation maintenance, and ensuring compliance with EHS policies, OSHA standards, and applicable regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Occupational Health & Safety or related field required.
• 3+ years in Environmental, Health & Safety roles.
• Experience formulating and revising EHS policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of OSHA standards and industry-specific safety practices.
• Strong communication and training delivery skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead EHS programs across all Walsworth locations and ensure compliance.
• Conduct job hazard assessments and incident investigations.
• Manage workers' compensation claims and regulatory reporting.
• Develop training and orient new hires on EHS and DOT compliance.
• Maintain EHS documentation and prepare periodic regulatory reports.

Skills

EHS policy development

Incident investigations

Regulatory compliance

Training development

Data analysis

MS Word

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor's in OHS

OH&S certification

Tools

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Windows OS

Job description

Job Summary:As the Corporate EHS Specialist, you will serve as the technical expert for Walsworths environmental health and safety programs across all Walsworth locations. Additionally, in this position you will work closely with Operations to perform job hazard assessments, incident investigations, corrective actions, continuous improvement activities, and management of any workers' compensation claims.Essential Functions:Support EHS operations and staff to foster zero tolerance culture and ensure complianceTrain and orient new hire employees and develop EHS and DOT compliance trainingRecord and maintain EHS and DOT documentationEnsure all EHS policies, procedures, and regulations are adhered to and regularly reviewed, updated, and communicatedEnsure completion and regular review of risk assessments for all work equipment and operationsEngage in incident investigations and compile and submit statistical reports and updatesGuide and recommend EHS activities and manage EHS data for periodic EHS regulatory documentsSupport audit contractor and EHS policies and standardsInterface with state and federal agencies such as State Environmental agencies, DOT, EPA, and OSHADevelop and implement company-wide safety programs and trainingComply with environmental management system for manufacturing facilityFinish written programs as per regulatory authoritiesSuggest resources and solutions to execute EHS issues improvementsInvestigate and inspect from federal, state, and local regulatory agenciesPrepare and present EHS reports and renew applicationsManage workers compensation claims for all Walsworth locationsKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesAt least 3 years of experience in a recent, relevant roleExperience formulating, implementing, and revising EHS policies and proceduresExperience managing workers compensation claimsKnowledge of current OSHA standards and relevant industry-specific standardsKnowledge of manufacturing and office safety risksKnowledge of Hazard Management principlesExperience leading EHS policy implementation across multiple sites (preferred)Experience in a print manufacturing environment (preferred)Ability to handle multiple tasks and projectsAbility to remain organized and self-directed in a fast-paced environmentAbility to work in a team environmentAbility to interface with a variety of individuals or groups on a frequent basisAbility to work with limited direction and supervision, while demonstrating good judgment and strict confidence.Ability to learn computer applications as necessary for the position.Must successfully complete any training or certification courses required to support or strengthen position.Ability to read, interpret and follow verbal and written instructions, work procedures and other related materials.Excellent verbal and written communication skills including strong customer service skills.Must communicate appropriate information accurately and clearly as needed.Minimum Requirements:Bachelors degree in Occupational Health & Safety or a related field and three years experience in Environmental, Health & Safety or a related function ORAssociate degree and five years experience in Environmental, Health & Safety or a related functionDemonstrated advanced proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Outlook and Windows based databases.Preferred certifications include: Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Safety and Health Manager (CSHM), IOSH Level 3, OSHA 30-hour, Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM)