Spec I, EHS

Progress Rail

  • Belton, Missouri
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    precipitation events; collects, labels, packages and ships samples to off-site lab; • Handles facility alarm and sprinkler systems and other emergency response systems as applicable; • Assists with preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual reporting requirements for assigned programs; • Administers first aid for minor injuries as needed and refers more serious injuries for medical care and . distributes PPE to employees when applicable; engages employees to make sure they are working safely; stops/corrects any unsafe behavior or conditions found; • Enters data into Safety systems; conducts audits to identify unsafe conditions, non-compliance and .

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBelton, Missouri

    Description

    PRS Facility Location
    Belton, MO Distribution Center - 453
    Job Purpose
    Responsible for maintaining compliance with all state, federal and local governmental EHS regulations, including
    writing programs, record keeping, reports, inspections, audits, permits, monitoring, and testing, training and
    medical surveillance per guidelines. Provides administrative support and coordination of health and safety efforts
    for the facility.

    Req ID
    11977BR
    Company Description
    Progress Rail stands at the intersection of legacy and innovation-driving the future of rail with a pioneering spirit. Since its founding in 1983, the company has grown to become one of the world's largest and most trusted providers of railroad products, services, and technologies. Today, Progress Rail delivers a comprehensive portfolio of cost-effective solutions to railway customers around the globe. From the rails themselves to the EMD® locomotives that ride them, the company's products are in operation across more than 100 countries-powering progress and connecting communities. In 2006, Progress Rail joined Caterpillar Inc., further strengthening its ability to lead the rail industry with cutting-edge technology, unmatched expertise, and a commitment to excellence. At Progress Rail, the team is not just building the future of rail-they are making history every day.
    Education / Training
    • BS Degree in Environmental, Occupational Health and Safety or related field;
    • 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment;
    • Solid understanding of environmental practices and Federal/State safety rules and regulations and
    regulatory requirements;
    • Possess or able to obtain certification in General Industry 30-hour class;
    • First Aid/CPR/AED Certification;
    • Valid driver's license;
    • Demonstrated ability to work effectively at all levels, including company management, staff, contractors,
    vendors, and site personnel;
    • Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) with a wide variety of audiences;
    • Experience with Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook);
    • Ability to adapt to frequent changes in workload and priority as circumstances dictate;
    • Must be able to meet requirements of pre-employment, post-offer drug test and fitness for duty medical
    review and exam;
    • Must be able to pass a background check which reviews any and all felonies and misdemeanors in the
    past 7 years.

    Job Title
    EHS Specialist
    City
    Belton
    Key Job Elements
    Duties and responsibilities
    • Inspects/evaluates environment, equipment and processes to ensure compliance with federal/state/local
    safety/environment regulations;
    • Conducts New Hire Orientation; delivers safety and health training programs and maintains and
    distributes PPE to employees when applicable; engages employees to make sure they are working safely;
    stops/corrects any unsafe behavior or conditions found;
    • Enters data into Safety systems; conducts audits to identify unsafe conditions, non-compliance and
    hazardous conditions; tracks, logs and follows up on safety observations;
    • Conducts incident accident reporting and investigations and/or assists with the development of root
    cause corrections in those facilities with an EHS Manager;
    • Handles regulatory inspections/visits, such as KYOSHA and/or HYDEP; completes reports for submission to
    EPA, OSHA or other regulatory agencies as required;
    • Performs monitoring and testing for permit requirements;
    • Assists in the sampling of different media, collecting water level data, storm water sampling during
    precipitation events; collects, labels, packages and ships samples to off-site lab;
    • Handles facility alarm and sprinkler systems and other emergency response systems as applicable;
    • Assists with preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual reporting requirements for assigned programs;
    • Administers first aid for minor injuries as needed and refers more serious injuries for medical care and
    informs company of any injuries that occur at the facility;
    • Collaborates with Facility Management as needed and completes other job-related duties as assigned by
    EHS Manager, Plant Manager, HR Manager and Regional EHS Manager, as applicable.

    Qualifications and Experience
    Preferred Skills
    • Experience with SAFE START or similar safety program.

    Essential and Physical Activities Functions
    • Strength - Position typically involves work in a standard office environment. Occasional standing and
    walking. Heavy lifting is rare, but may be required;
    • Moti

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