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EHS Coordinator

Owens Corning

  • VA
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    This hands-on, onsite role is responsible for driving an injury-free and incident-free workplace through visible floor presence, effective coaching, disciplined execution of EHS management systems, and employee engagement. The EHS Coordinator supports regulatory compliance, Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) risk reduction, Human Performance Improvement (HPI), Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), and environmental stewardship.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationVA
    IndustryManufacturing - Other
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Websitehttp://jobs.owenscorningcareers.com

    Description

    PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

    The Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Coordinator serves as an extension of site leadership within an industrial manufacturing environment. This hands-on, onsite role is responsible for driving an injury-free and incident-free workplace through visible floor presence, effective coaching, disciplined execution of EHS management systems, and employee engagement.

    The EHS Coordinator supports regulatory compliance, Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) risk reduction, Human Performance Improvement (HPI), Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), and environmental stewardship. The role partners closely with operations, maintenance, and leadership teams to proactively identify, assess, and mitigate workplace risk.

    This position requires daily engagement in the production environment and flexibility to support multiple shifts, including off-shifts as operational needs require.

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

    Leadership & Engagement

    Lead by example in all aspects of Environmental, Health & Safety while reinforcing Owens Corning's safety-first culture.

    Maintain regular onsite presence in an industrial manufacturing environment supporting 24-hour operations.

    Coach supervisors and employees through floor engagement, safety observations, and proactive risk-based discussions.

    Support site EHS goals and initiatives; act as a delegated decision-maker in the absence of the EHS Leader as required.

    Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including Total Productive Maintenance (TPM).

    Coordinate EHS vendors, contractor activities, and procurement of EHS-related supplies and services.

    Deliver effective EHS training for Roofing & Asphalt employees.

    Safety & Risk Management

    Maintain compliance with OSHA General Industry standards through audits, inspections, training, and corrective action tracking.

    Lead Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) prevention programs, including:

    Lock/Tag/Try (LTT)

    Powered Industrial Vehicles (PIV)

    Machine Guarding

    Confined Space

    Working at Heights

    Electrical Safety

    Hot Work

    Serve as the site subject matter expert for hazardous energy control and Lock/Tag/Try programs.

    Lead incident, injury, and near-miss investigations using root cause analysis methodologies.

    Integrate Human Performance Improvement (HPI) principles into daily coaching and training.

    Facilitate Safety Committee meetings and manage LMS safety training records.

    Environmental Compliance

    Support environmental permits and regulatory reporting related to air, water, stormwater, and spill prevention.

    Maintain environmental compliance calendars, records, and required documentation.

    Manage waste streams, recycling programs, and environmental service vendors.

    Maintain Hazard Communication (GHS) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) programs.

    Occupational Health

    Support industrial hygiene monitoring and exposure assessments.

    Support hearing conservation and chemical exposure control programs.

    SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

    Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

    Ability to work independently and collaboratively across functions.

    Manufacturing or industrial EHS experience preferred.

    EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

    Associate degree or bachelors degree preferred; equivalent experience considered.

    Prior training facilitation or team leadership experience preferred.

    Safety certifications such as OSHA 30, CHST, ASP, or CSP preferred.

    ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

    Complete all annual safety and role specific training, as required by this position

    Must pass all required assessments

    Benefits

    Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Prescription Drug Coverage, Professional Development, 401K, Stock Options, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Life Insurance, Merchandise Discounts, Military Leave

    About Company

    A GLOBAL LEADER

    For 80 years, we've been a leader in insulation, roofing, and composites. And our global presence, with 20,000 people in 33 countries, helps us keep a pulse on the needs of customers around the world.

    Our commitment to market-leading products and innovations has kept our Company on the Fortune 500® list for 64 consecutive years.

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