EHS Specialist

Venteon

Farmington, CT

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Air Quality, Die Design, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Health, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Work, Finance, Fire Prevention, First Aid, Hazardous Materials/Substances, Information Systems/Technology IS/IT Administration, Lift/Move 35 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Manual Dexterity, Manufacturing, Market Surveys, Microsoft Product Family, Mine Reports, OSHA, Operations, Operations Guidelines, Problem Solving Skills, Project/Program Management, Public Health, Reduction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS), Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Equipment, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Training Program, Waste Management, Water Quality Testing
LOCATION
Farmington, CT
POSTED
1 day ago

EHS Specialist - Farmington, CT

 

Minimum 3 years of experience as an EHS Specialist

Venteon is currently seeking a Die Designer to fill an opening with a manufacturing company located in Farmington, CT

 

Requirements of the EHS Specialist

  • Bachelors degree Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety 

  • Minimum experience 5-10 Years

  • Management of OSHA programs in a manufacturing environment

  • Designing and conducting health and safety training programs

  • Investigating - incidents

  • Advised regarding health or safety issues

  • Visual ability (corrected) to read directions and prints and to inspect parts closely to ensure that they meet specifications.

  • Manual dexterity sufficient to operate machinery for precision work.

  • Physical ability to do work requiring frequent stooping and bending.

  • Ability to lift up to 35lbs unassisted

 

Benefits of the EHS Specialist

  • Competitive salary

  • Advancement potential

  • Full time

  • Paid time off

  • Medical / Dental / Vision

  • 401k

 

Responsibilities of the EHS Specialist

  • Follow programs to ensure compliance with environmental regulations, including REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals), RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances), and conflict minerals reporting requirements

  • Participate in environmental audits to ensure adherence to environmental standards. Take responsibility for environmental programs such as hazardous waste management, spill prevention, and water/air quality compliance

  • Responsible for management of environmental data and documentation, ensuring all necessary permits are obtained and reports are submitted to regulatory bodies

  • Complete customer surveys that pertain to REACH, RoHS, Prop65, PFAS, TSCA, conflict minerals, etc.

  • Provide new-employee environmental, health, and safety orientations and develop materials for these presentations.

  • Coordinate "right-to-know" programs regarding hazardous chemicals or other substances.

  • Fork Lift Training

  • Safety Training

  • Enforce OSHA Guidelines throughout daily operations

  • Order suspension of activities that pose threats to workers' health or safety

  • Investigate accidents to identify causes or to determine how such accidents might be prevented in the future

  • Evaluate employee accommodation for light / restricted duty and or health concerns

  • Recommend measures to help protect workers from potentially hazardous work methods, processes, or materials

  • Investigate health-related complaints and inspect facilities to ensure that they comply with public health legislation and regulations

  • Inspect specified areas to ensure the presence of fire prevention equipment, safety equipment, or first-aid supplies

  • Oversee the safety teams

 

If you are a high performer and would like to work for an equally high performing company and you think the above opportunity is appropriate for you, we invite you to submit your resume in Microsoft Word format to

abarry@venteon.com

 

We treat all resumes with strict confidentiality. We will always contact you first before submitting your resume to our client(s) for review. If you do not receive correspondence, you are not a fit for this position.

 

At Venteon our talent acquisition team is proud to provide our clients with the most qualified Accounting & Finance, Engineering, IT and Administrative talent in the industry today.

About the Company

V

Venteon

At Venteon, we are experts in providing Executive Search and Staffing services in Accounting & Finance, Engineering, Technology, Sales & Marketing and Advertising with the following options:

Direct Placement / Executive Search

Contract

Contract-to-Direct

Project Based Solutions

We Deliver the Right Solutions:

Our recruiters are experienced in finding the right candidates for your position. Through active recruiting within our vast network (both locally and nationally), we source qualified candidates that have the exact experience necessary to make an immediate impact.

Our goal is to make the right placement the first time. We spend a great deal of time matching the right candidate with the right opportunity. Once a placement is made, we implement an ongoing quality control program to ensure the satisfaction of both parties. We believe that being proactive in this process enables us to provide a high level of success in our placement process.

We Build Long-Term Partnerships:

Our professional staff will learn about your business, culture, and work environment in order to understand the requirements and skills needed for your open position. We then tailor our search to these specific requirements and efficiently address your critical hiring needs. Our dedication to nurturing long-term, trust-based relationships with both clients and candidates is the reason for our success.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Accounting and Auditing Services
WEBSITE
http://www.venteon.us.com/