EHS Coordinator

Zekelman Industries•Plymouth, MI

5d•Onsite

About The Position

As an EHS Coordinator at Atlas, a division of Zekelman Industries, you will develop, implement, and manage the Environmental, Health, and Safety Program for the Plymouth, Michigan facility. You will coach and support the management team and frontline supervisors in fostering a safety culture, ensure compliance with MIOSHA regulations, drive safety initiatives, and reduce operational risk. You will collaborate with facility leadership, supervisors, and teammates to maintain high safety and environmental standards. This is a full-time onsite position in Plymouth, MI, suited to someone who enjoys hands-on problem-solving and continuous improvement in workplace safety and compliance.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience in environmental health and safety, construction safety, or a related role.
Strong knowledge of MIOSHA regulations, environmental compliance, and industry hazards.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to train and engage diverse teams.
Proficiency with safety management software, such as EHS Insight or similar.
Assertive, decisive, and detail-oriented, with a commitment to promoting a proactive EHS culture.
Physical ability to work in a plant environment, including lifting, climbing, bending, and standing for extended periods.
Regular, full-time onsite attendance required.

Nice To Haves

Experience in manufacturing or construction.
Associate’s degree in Safety Management, Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
OSHA 30-hour or 10-hour certification.
First Aid/CPR certification.
Experience with Workers Compensation claims.

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and coaching on environmental, health, and safety matters, with emphasis on frontline supervision.
Develop and maintain comprehensive EHS programs and procedures in compliance with MIOSHA regulations, environmental standards, and company policies.
Conduct regular site inspections to identify hazards, verify compliance, and recommend corrective actions.
Deliver EHS orientation and ongoing training to new hires and personnel.
Investigate accidents, near-misses, and environmental incidents; prepare reports and develop corrective action plans to prevent recurrence.
Stay current on MIOSHA regulations, environmental standards, and industry best practices.
Ensure the proper availability, maintenance, and use of safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE).
Develop and update Job Safety Analyses (JSA) for all facility positions.
Provide progress updates through online safety management software, email, and other reporting methods.
Assist with EHS matters at other Zekelman facilities as needed.
Perform additional duties as assigned.