EHS Site Tech

Overview:As an Environmental, Health, and Safety Coordinator, you'll play a vital role in safeguarding the well-being of our plant workforce. Under general supervision, you'll oversee and maintain environmental, health, and safety standards in accordance with company policies and governmental regulations.

Worksite Location:Geneva, Illinois - Onsite position

Compensation:Depending on Experience.

Benefits:Full benefit package provided

Available Shift:Must be available M-F, weekends as needed

Responsibilities:

• Training and Motivation:Train and motivate line supervision and production personnel in best practices for housekeeping/5S, safe work procedures, and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Auditing and Monitoring:Participate in Housekeeping/5S audits and utilize testing equipment to assess employee exposures to chemical contaminants and physical agents like heat and noise.
• Ventilation System Oversight:Manage and analyze the performance of plant ventilation systems to optimize processes and ensure a safe working environment.
• PPE Management:Oversee the personal protective equipment, work clothing, and safety equipment programs to maintain compliance with company standards.
• Respiratory Protection:Administer respiratory protection requirements, including fit testing and distribution of respirators when necessary.
• Compliance Audits:Conduct compliance audits as scheduled, staying up-to-date with federal, state, and local environmental, health, and safety regulations.
• Risk Assessment and Incident Investigation:Assist production in risk assessments, development of safe operating procedures, and conduct incident investigations as needed.
• Data Management:Collect, prepare, and enter health, industrial hygiene, environmental, medical, and safety data into appropriate systems for analysis.
• Training Programs:Coordinate and administer plant environmental, health, and safety education and training programs.
• Hazard Communication:Manage the hazard communication program, including maintaining SDS's, chemical inventory, and related training programs.
• Audiometric Testing:Administer audiometric testing and hearing conservation programs where applicable.
• Professional Development:Maintain professional competency through participation in education and training programs.
• Additional Duties:Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and 1 year of suggested minimum experience, or a 2-year degree and 6 years of suggested minimum experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous experience with environmental, safety, and/or industrial health programs in a manufacturing environment is preferred.

We believe in providing a safe and supportive work environment for our team members and are committed to your professional growth and development. If you meet the qualifications and share our dedication to safety and excellence, we encourage you to apply.