Health and Safety Specialist

5 days ago

Kingston, Rhode Island, United States Westlake Services Full time
Job Summary

Westlake Services is seeking a highly skilled Health and Safety Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Plant Management team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and well-being of our employees, as well as protecting company assets and the environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the Plant Management team in setting and implementing health and safety policies and procedures to prevent injuries, incidents, and environmental harm.
  • Provide training, coaching, and technical support to facilities to ensure compliance with OSHA and environmental regulations.
  • Assist with environmental compliance and develop recommendations for improvement of procedures and practices.
  • Review hazard assessments and site audits, make recommendations, and assist in developing solutions.
  • Take on projects to achieve department and business unit goals.
  • Support plants in conducting root cause analysis investigations and developing corrective actions.
  • Consult with plant management to facilitate and support individual plant needs.
  • Review proposed changes in processes or equipment to ensure compliance with safety and health standards.
  • Initiate activities to stimulate and maintain employee interest in health and safety programs.
  • Coordinate industrial hygiene monitoring activities.
  • Attend seminars and meetings to maintain current safety policies and obtain new ideas.
  • Serve as a resource in managing Workers' Compensation claims.
  • Assist in developing employee safety orientation and training.
  • Liaison with plant and governmental officials during inspections and resolution of potential issues.
  • Assist in training personnel to elevate the safety culture and knowledge of the organization.
  • Analyze incident data and provide feedback and direction to sites.
Requirements
  • BS Degree in Business, Environmental, or Safety Management or related field preferred.
  • Experience of 3-5 years in health and safety with multi-site responsibility preferred.
  • Knowledgeable in Federal, State, fire safety, ANSI standards, and general Workers' Compensation laws.
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedural manuals.
  • Excellent computer skills with knowledge in Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions.
Work Environment

The noise level in the work environment is sometimes moderate when working in an office, however, some of the work may be required in the operating units which mandates usage of required PPE including safety glasses, hearing protection, etc. During active remediation additional requirements may include fit testing for respiratory equipment, chemical suits, face shields, etc. May also result in exposure to outside elements and may require usage of stairs. Moderate travel (20-40%) may be required in the performance of duties.

Westlake Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.

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