EHS Specialist (Night Shift)
About The Position
THIS IS A NIGHT SHIFT POSITION. STANDARD HOURS FOR NIGHT SHIFT ARE MONDAY-THURSDAY 5:00 PM-4:00 AM. This position supports Cooper Steel of Virginia’s goals, values, and philosophy by exhibiting the following behaviors: excellence, quality service, commitment, and accountability. As a member of the Cooper Steel of Virginia team, strong performance includes demonstrating the following qualities: communication, teamwork, job knowledge, and leadership. POSITION SUMMARY: The Night Shift EHS Specialist is directly responsible for promoting a strong safety culture throughout the company and with subcontractors while maintaining Cooper Steel of Virginia's core priorities: Safety, Quality, and Production.
Requirements
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.
- Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Comprehensive knowledge and experience with OSHA regulations and compliance standards.
- Familiarity with applicable Federal, State and Local rules and regulations as required by OSHA, DOT, EPA, and other regulatory agencies.
- Strong interpersonal skills; ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of individuals; problem-solving skills; good judgment; ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously; computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Office products such as Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Nice To Haves
- Preferred 2 years' experience in the safety and environmental safety field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience in fabrication, steel, or heavy manufacturing/industrial background is a plus
- Minimum OSHA 30 Hour General Industry Certification (OSHA 511 preferred) is preferred
- Experience with overhead cranes, forklifts, and heavy machinery is preferred.
Responsibilities
- OSHA, Health, Safety, Environmental Recordkeeping, and Reporting
- Health and safety requirements with Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations
- Perform facility safety audits and walk throughs to identify existing and/or potential hazards or non-compliance issues and provide guidance on corrective actions
- Monitor safety equipment inventory
- Maintain EHS Insight employee rosters, safety audits, and incident/injury reports
- Assist Sr. Facility Safety Manager in the development and implementation of safety controls
- Provide administrative support to Sr. Facility Safety Manager
- Lead incident investigation, reporting, review, and follow-up
- Lead weekly Toolbox Talks
- Ensure health and safety awareness for employees and visitors, and compliance with OSHA and state regulations and policies
- Lead training of employees regarding health and safety responsibilities, procedures, rules and regulations on a continuing basis and recordkeeping
- Lead Powered Industrial Trucks qualification training and recordkeeping
- Perform procedures relating to safety for local agencies
- Other duties or special projects as assigned by management
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
