EHS Specialist

Legrand Slovenija•Canonsburg, PA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Weekend EHS Specialist to join the Starline Team. This position reports to Canonsburg, PA. The Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist will assist in the continual improvement and maintenance of a comprehensive EHS program.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in related field, safety, environmental sciences
Alternative an engineering degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering.
Ability to work the Weekend Shift - Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Ability to work in cross-functional teams with diverse backgrounds and skill sets
Ability to host and present safety topics to large groups
Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Knowledge of ISO-14001:2015 and ISO-45001:2018 Management Systems
Strong documentation skills with revision control
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Ability to train and certify forklift operators in accordance with OSHA requirements
This position will have exposure to the manufacturing areas where, under certain areas, the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses and mandatory hearing protection are required
Ability to stand, bend and walk for extended periods of time
Able to lift and carry up to 40 pounds occasionally and up to 25 pounds frequently

Responsibilities

Under the leadership of the EHS manager, the EHS Specialist is responsible for ensuring that Starline’s Canonsburg facility is in compliance with all state, federal, DEP, and OSHA regulations regarding health and safety
Maintain an existing Job Safety Analysis (JSA) program, Emergency Action Plan, Legal Register, and Risk Management System
Ensure Emergency Response plans are in proper working conditions and leading competency drills
Conduct activities related to environmental compliance, reporting, regulatory permitting, hazardous waste handling, and waste reduction/recycling programs
Oversee maintenance of all safety records including the SDS database and GHS program implementation.
Monitor trends related to employee work-related injuries
Ensure compliance of the on-site wastewater treatment plant
Ensure all company vehicles are within Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance
Conduct monthly safety committee meetings, reporting safety metrics, and departmental safety audits
Demonstrate high standards of conduct and integrity
Additional duties as required by management