EHS Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

The Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Coordinator will play a critical role in establishing and maintaining a safe, environmentally responsible, and compliant workplace. They will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing EHS programs, policies, and procedures to protect the well-being of employees, minimize environmental impact, and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.

• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal EHS regulations.
• Direct and oversee New Hire Safety orientation.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to identify and address compliance issues.
• Conduct safety inspections and accident reports identifying root cause and ensure implementation of corrective actions.
• Maintain a standardized record keeping system for all accidents with review and follow-up.
• Provide EHS training and educational programs to employees and management.
• Perform routine tasks such as project safety plans, job hazard analyses, incident investigations, workplace observations and ensuring safety equipment is maintained.
• Identify workplace hazards, assess risks, and develop strategies to mitigate them.
• Manage and monitor hazardous materials and waste disposal in compliance with environmental regulations.
• Maintain emergency response plans and procedures.
• Collect and analyze EHS data to track performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Report safety performance to EHS Manager and EHS Supervisor.

• 2+ years of related work experience preferred.
• Minimum of 30 Hour General Industry Card, Degree preferred.
• Proficiency is EHS regulations and standards.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to safety and environmental protection.
• Experience in EHS roles in a similar industry is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs individually or up to 50 lbs in tandem.
• Able to sit, stand, walk, and bend for extended periods of time during working hours.