DC (Oelwein) EHS Coordinator

East Penn Manufacturing Company•Oelwein, IA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for coordinating Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs within the facility. The EHS Coordinator will conduct training, perform audits, manage hazard communication, investigate accidents, and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. This position also involves facility asset protection, ergonomics, waste management, and air and water quality compliance. The job description is not exhaustive and duties may change. The coordinator will work closely with facility management to maintain a positive work environment, address employee concerns, and maintain EHS system records and reports.

Requirements

Demonstrated Experience/Expertise in core EHS Functional Areas
Personal Demonstration of Ethical Conduct
Strong Written/Oral Communications Skills
Ability to Think and Act both Strategically and Tactically
Effective Personal Leadership
Effective Influencing Skills
Sound Decision Making Skills
Business Acumen and Fundamental Financial Management

Responsibilities

Conduct EHS training (new hire, annual, specialized: Forklift, LO/TO, Confined Space)
Perform EHS audits and implement corrective actions
Manage facility asset protection
Oversee Hazard Communication (SDS, Labels)
Conduct accident investigations and implement preventive actions
Address ergonomics
Manage solid waste
Ensure air quality permit compliance
Manage water quality/storm water
Maintain working knowledge of EHS policies, programs, and associated operating manuals
Maintain compliance with federal and state regulations
Maintain EHS system records and compile necessary reports
Work closely with facility management to maintain a positive working environment and address employee concerns
Participate in administrative staff meetings and other meetings/seminars
Perform other related duties as required and assigned