Senior EHS Specialist — Lead Safety & Compliance

InvestedintheMission; West Valley City (UT); On-site; USD 81,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

AeroVironment, based in Utah, seeks a Sr. Environmental Health & Safety Specialist to partner with EHS teams, production leaders and cross-functional teams to improve workplace performance by assessing work environments, systems, processes and procedures.

This role conducts inspections, leads incident investigations, and develops training while implementing safety and environmental management systems to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and to promote an incident-free

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Safety Sciences or related technical degree is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Minimum of 5 - 8 years of relevant experience
• Comprehensive knowledge and experience with Federal, State, other regulations, and agencies (Cal OSHA, CUPA, CA Fire Code, etc.)
• Experienced in and proficient with MS Office (MS Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) and other office productivity tools
• Must have a valid Driver's license and clean driving record, in order to drive company vehicles

Responsibilities

• Assist in monitoring, preparing, implementing, updating, and maintaining company policies, procedures, and programs to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations
• Applies EHS concepts and tools to the work environment in order to reduce and eliminate risks and maintain compliance with EHS regulations
• Conduct incident/accident investigations, root cause analysis, reporting, and implement corrective actions
• Participates in EHS Teams and programs, taking on leadership responsibilities during meetings and with committees
• Conduct workplace inspections for multiple facilities and document results on a daily, weekly, monthly, or otherwise scheduled routine
• Promote awareness activities, educational and guidance to workers to prevent accidents and illnesses through continuous campaigns
• Collaborate with other EHS team members, production managers, and other parties to implement procedures, plans, processes, best practices, and safety standards
• Develop and conduct technical training as needed or directed

Skills

Bachelor's degree

5-8 years experience

Regulatory knowledge

MS Office

Driver's license

Education

Environmental Health or Safety related degree

Job description

AeroVironment, based in Utah, seeks a Sr. Environmental Health & Safety Specialist to partner with EHS teams, production leaders and cross-functional teams to improve workplace performance by assessing work environments, systems, processes and procedures.

This role conducts inspections, leads incident investigations, and develops training while implementing safety and environmental management systems to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and to promote an incident-free