Environmental, Health Safety (EHS) Coordinator
We are seeking an EHS Coordinator to support workplace safety, environmental compliance, and continuous improvement within a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for conducting inspections, delivering safety training, investigating incidents, maintaining documentation, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain EHS policies and procedures in accordance with OSHA, EPA, and other applicable regulations.
- Conduct facility inspections, safety audits, and production-floor walkthroughs to identify and address hazards.
- Coordinate employee safety orientations and refresher training, including PPE, chemical handling, and lockout/tagout.
- Maintain OSHA logs, incident reports, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and other compliance documentation.
- Investigate workplace incidents, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Oversee hazardous waste handling, storage, labeling, and disposal procedures.
- Coordinate emergency response plans, drills, and Health Safety Committee meetings.
- Develop and maintain Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), standard operating procedures (SOPs), and safety reports.
- Collaborate with management and operations teams to promote a proactive safety culture.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field preferred; relevant experience with an associate degree will be considered.
- Two to five years of EHS experience, preferably in manufacturing or an industrial environment.
- Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and applicable safety regulations.
- Experience conducting safety inspections, incident investigations, and employee training.
- HAZWOPER 40-hour certification preferred or ability to obtain it within the first month.
- OSHA 30, ASP, CSP, or CHMM certifications are a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work on the production floor around machinery and chemicals and support operations across multiple facilities.