Manufacturing Plant in Harleysville seeking a Safety Coordinator / EHS Specialist.
Safety Coordinator / EHS Specialist Job Details:
Schedule: office hours, 8am-5pm
Pay Rate: $75K/year
Selling Points about Safety Coordinator / EHS Specialist:
Safety Coordinator / EHS Specialist Job Description:
- Promote, expand, and support a safety culture across all departments in a manufacturing facility, distribution center, and laboratories
- Provide safety supplies as needed, order supplies to maintain in-plant inventory
- Conduct safety orientation of new employees
- Conduct formal classroom training, as well informal training during plant-wide or specific department safety meetings
- Develop and maintain Lock Out / Tag procedures
- Conduct annual review and audit of each Lock Out / Tag Out procedure
- Participate in / lead safety incident investigations
- Participate in / lead weekly safety audits
- Write incident investigation reports and audit reports
- Analyze safety metrics and trends and recommend corrective actions
- Follow up on open action items from investigation reports and audits
- Conduct monthly safety inspections
- Join the First Aid Team, eventually becoming the First Aid Team administrative leader
- Join the Safety Committee, eventually becoming committee chairman
- Develop and revise OSHA required and recommended plans, procedures, and training programs
- Review and maintain HMIS ratings for products and raw materials
- Maintain copies of Safety Data Sheets
- Assist in / develop new and revised Pecora product SDSs and EHS information for Pecora labels
- Revise the Pecora Safety & Health Manual
- Grow into other EHS areas including:
- Health related issues, including Industrial Hygiene, Noise Monitoring, Respirator Program, Heat Stress
- Environmental Compliance, including Air Permit, Stormwater, and Waste Management
- Hazardous Material Transportation
- Workers Compensation
- Other tasks / projects as assigned
Safety Coordinator / EHS Specialist Job Requirements:
- Must maintain an excellent knowledge of OSHA regulations and determine applicability to Pecora
- Also remain familiar with other applicable regulations including US DOT, EPA, PA DEP, NFPA
- Must keep informed of new and revised safety regulations and OSHA Emphasis Programs
- Ability to use Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel
- Ability to understand basic mechanical terms and requirements, such as for Lock Out / Tag Out procedures and audits
- Must be organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated with the ability to work with minimal supervision
- Must be able to develop timelines and meet deadlines
- Must have excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and be flexible and adaptable
Physical Requirements:
- Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment and able to lift packages weighing 20-25 pounds
Education and Qualification:
- Bachelor’s degree in a Safety, Chemical, or Engineering-related field preferred, but will consider equivalent relevant experience
- Safety or EHS Professional with three to five years’ experience, preferably in a chemical manufacturing facility
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