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The primary role of the EHS Specialist is to build a plant and/or department culture with an unconditional stance on safety. The EHS Specialist will lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of critical safety, health, and Environmental processes/programs/procedures to achieve a zero-injury environment. The successful candidate will provide leadership and apply technical abilities to engage employees at all levels of the organization to develop and sustain world-class safety and environmental process. This position reports to the EHS Leader.
Job Responsibility
Develop, implement and/or evaluate EHS plans and programs to ensure a solid foundation of safety and environmental awareness is communicated within the facility
Translates safety and health strategies into results
Maintain, transform and update EHS data into information (charts, and graphs) and metrics
Develop, implement, deliver, maintain, and improve EHS related training programs in a coordinated effort with NLT, EHS Leader and appropriate plant personnel
Implement and maintain all EHS training in the approved data base
Maintain training documentation as required by corporate and federal/state standards
Conduct, identify and document Hazard Analysis process, Safe Behavior Observations, facility audits, etc.
Assist in recordable injury, first-aid, and near-miss investigations and in the development and implementation of improvement action plans through completion of “Learning from Incident” reports
Improve the EHS culture through educating employees on EHS standards and procedures
Deliver effective initial and periodic EHS training
Actively participate in the implementation of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) within the EHS Pillar with strong support of all pillars
serve as Vice Pillar Leader
Empower employees to prevent, stop and correct unsafe working conditions
Be present in the manufacturing operation and lead “Making Safety Personal” and “Keep it Fresh” initiatives
Perform additional duties and functions related to sustaining the Environmental, Health and Safety programs as directed by the EHS Leader
Co-Lead Health and Wellness Plant/Corporate initiatives with HR Team
Work towards HRC Trainer certification
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in any field related to EH&S, such as industrial hygiene, engineering, science, or equivalent degree
2+ years of experience leading EHS efforts in an industrial manufacturing setting
Demonstrate sound leadership on the job through safety performance, communication skills and teamwork
Knowledge in the implementation of OSHA, EPA, and other general industry EHS standards
Comfortable in identification and coaching of unsafe acts or behaviors at all employee levels
Understands development needs within the Owens Corning EHS body of knowledge and makes improvement plans to increase technical abilities
Ability to promote a team environment and must be able to initiate, lead and drive cross-functional team projects to successful completion
Energetic, resourceful, with a strong service orientation and positive can-do attitude
Fully committed to the EHS mission and vision
Continuous Improvement Leader
Enhance the vision to improve performance, efficiency, and safe practices by motivating employees to achieve EHS goals
Able to recognize hazards and associated risks that lead to the development of practical mitigation strategies
Basic computer skills and be proficient in Microsoft Office products, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Access
Ability to work both independently and with a team matrix environment
Nice to have
Bilingual (English & Spanish)
ASP certification preferred, not required
Working in a manufacturing or distribution environment