Job Summary

Responsible for the overall EHS compliance. Implements procedures and programs to minimize environmental, health and safety (EHS) risks and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for EHS Compliance for 2 manufacturing sites
• Responsible for coaching, training and supporting operations in executing Daily Fundamentals.
• Build strong relationships with managers and employees on EHS and act as a resource.
• Assist in coordination, planning and facilitating training seminars.
• Travel and Support two facilities.
• Educate staff via weekly safety trainings in English/Spanish.
• Assist in Incident Management including Near Misses, Hazards and Accidents.
• Coordinate/lead Safety Committee meetings monthly.
• Weekly coaching on Lockout/Tagout and procedural audits.
• Performs weekly/monthly/annual inspections at each plant and documents completion in Riskonnect.
• Analyze trends and perform root cause analysis for incidents and develop and follow up on corrective actions.
• Learn and understand site specific machinery to identify safety zones and develop procedures for safe operations.
• Recognize safety hazards or unsafe work practices and develop Corrective Action Plans.
• Assist site management as needed with various EHS and production related projects.
• Communicate and escalate issues with leadership timely.
• Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed.

Job Requirements

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent training, experience, and education.
• Must have a Valid CA Driver’s License.
• Minimum 2+ years of experience in manufacturing.
• Excellent interpersonal skills: ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with employees and managers.
• Working knowledge of OSHA 10, California State and EPA regulations.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret plant safety procedures, professional journals and technical manuals.
• Excellent communications skills, verbal, written, in-person and by telephone.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and critical reasoning skills.
• Ability to take initiative and work independently.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Bilingual – English & Spanish preferred.
• Knowledge of environmental permitting and compliance.
• OSHA 30.
• HAZWOPER certified.
• RCRA certified.
• CPR, First Aid, AED certified.
• While performing the duties of this job the employee will be required to frequently sit and stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to perform repetitive motions of the wrist, hands, and fingers to use a computer and keyboard.