EHS Specialist II

Daikin Applied Americas•Plymouth, MN

1d•$66,000 - $105,600•Remote

About The Position

Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025! The EHS Specialist II is a member of the EHS team and reports to the EHS Leader. This advanced role is responsible for assisting in the development, implementation, and administration of the company’s Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs. The role will work closely with the EHS team to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, Daikin requirements, and to promote a culture of safety throughout the site. Location: Remote + Travel Required What you will do:

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Environmental Health and Safety or related field
2-4 years related experience

Responsibilities

Conduct regular safety and environmental inspections and audits of facilities and equipment to identify and address hazards and risks
Responsible for the development and implementation of certain EHS policies, procedures, and training programs
Maintaining chemical management documentation, new equipment, and approval process
Monitor and analyze EHS data, trends, and metrics to identify areas of improvement and implementing of corrective actions
Preparation of EHS reports and presentations as delegated
Has the ability to lead EHS committees and teams to drive continuous improvement
Support and maintain the improvements of EMS (ISO 14001) and SMS (ISO 45001) document control and systems.
Conducts or coordinates training to educate employees about safety policies, laws, and best practices
Assist in new employee orientation training
Assists site supervisors in investigations of incidents and severe incidents to prevent recurrence
Assist in the collection of samples for different testing analysis (i.e., storm water, chemicals, etc.)
Conduct risk assessments and recommend risk mitigation strategies
Provide EHS technical support and drive site specific initiative and projects
Promote Daikin’s goal of zero (accidents, emissions, etc...)
Stay current with federal, state, and local regulations and industry best practices

Benefits

Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Multiple Medical insurance plan options + Dental and Vision insurance
Employer contributed 401k up for 100% at 3% and 50% at 4-5%
Company provided life insurance + optional employee paid voluntary life insurance, dependent life coverage and voluntary accident coverage
Short term disability and optional employee paid voluntary long term disability
120 hours paid time off for new employees, prorated based on start date
88 hours company paid holidays
48 hours of paid sick and safe time, prorated based on start date
Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service
The typical salary for this position ranges from $66,000 - $105,600. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied!
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