EHS Specialist

Trane Italia•Clarksville, TN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, Trane Technologies is committed to putting the planet first. Sustainability is core to their business, and they invite individuals to join them in challenging what's possible for a sustainable world. The EHS Specialist role is crucial for driving EHS excellence as a core value and promoting an enthusiastic safety culture at the site. This position involves maintaining a strong floor presence, identifying and addressing hazards, coaching employees on safe operating procedures and ergonomics, leading incident investigations, analyzing safety data, administering EHS training, leading ergonomic improvement teams, performing various EHS assessments and activities, and developing and implementing EHS programs tailored to facility needs. The company emphasizes an inclusive culture, comprehensive benefits, growth opportunities, and flexibility to support employees in thriving at work and at home.

Requirements

Must be a high-energy self-starter, results-oriented, proactive and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Must be a team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Able to effectively build relationships with employees at all levels of the organization.
Experience with MS Office products required, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet Explorer, and Outlook.
Be available for occasional weekends, and occasional work on opposite shift.
Ability to recognize hazards, develop countermeasures, and coach employees is essential.
Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety & Health, or engineering degree, or 2 years of full time EHS experience in a large manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities

Drive EHS excellence as a core value and promote an enthusiastic safety culture at all levels of the site.
Maintain a strong floor presence, identifying, reporting, and addressing hazards.
Coach and instruct employees on safe operating procedures and ergonomic best practices.
Initiate and lead post incident investigations, helping to determine root cause of incidents.
Analyze safety incident data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
Administer training on various safety and environmental topics to small and large groups of employees.
Lead ergonomic improvement teams, identifying risk and helping develop solutions to reduce those risks.
Perform Connect & Engage observations and submit Concern Reports on a weekly basis.
Perform Job Safety Analyses, Machine Guarding and PPE assessments.
Perform environmental and sustainability activities, such as water sampling, air permit audits, and team support.
Perform industrial hygiene activities such as air and noise sampling, as well as implementing controls.
Participate in or track Management of Change reviews.
Being able to identify safety and ergonomic concerns.
Develop, update, and implement EHS programs tailored the facility needs.
Other duties as assigned.