We are seeking a dynamic candidate for our Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator position.
The ideal candidate would have experience in working in an ever-changing, fast-moving, and evolving environment. Candidates who have worked within a manufacturing/distribution environment are highly preferred.
Required to train employees on safety policies and practices, conduct regular inspections, generate health and safety assessment reports, and ensure that all occupational guidelines and regulations are adhered to.
To be a successful EHS coordinator, you should demonstrate a detailed knowledge of health and safety regulations and strong leadership skills. A top-notch EHS coordinator should possess excellent communication and training skills and have an acute eye for detail.
· Foster a culture of safety awareness and safety prioritization.
· Bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, safety management, or similar. (preferred) Or on the job experience.
· A minimum of two years’ experience as an EHS coordinator.
· Detailed knowledge of relevant regulations such as OSHA, EPA, and ANSI
· The ability to read and interpret safety data sheets.
· Proficiency in computer programs such as MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
· Acute attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
· Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.
· Requires excessive standing, walking, kneeling, stooping, lifting, and carrying, reaching, pushing, and pulling. The job requires good finger dexterity, vision, hearing, speaking, and the ability to control power tools.
· Work is performed both indoors and outdoors. Outdoor work will experience seasonal temperature changes (extreme heat and cold), and other unpredictable weather elements.
· Work is performed on a variety of surfaces including concrete, pavement, unpaved parking lots, slopes, uneven terrain, and slippery terrains.
· Work is performed in areas of dirt, dust, fumes, noise, and vibrations.
· Ability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving the whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
· Close mental and visual attention required, coordinating manual dexterity with mental and visual attention for sustained periods of time.