EHS Technician

Kohler Co.

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Identify, develop and participate in the implementation of environmental, health and safety (EHS) programs and related projects through risk identification, working with management, associate teams and EHS staff to promote significant EHS improvements at the site. Responsible for facilitation of site injury prevention plan, KEMS/KSMS adhearence, and EHS compliance. Additional responsibilities include the evaluation of new safety equipment, improving and expanding upon existing EHS programs, and continued development of safety awareness.

Requirements

• Requires at least one year experience in a safety related role within an industrial setting.
• The candidate must have a demonstrated ability to function as a team leader, ability to foster management and associate participation, have good interpersonal communication and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify and coordinate safety improvement plans ensuring the continuous improvement of safety in new or existing products, processes, and procedures.
• Develop, communicate, facilitate and track site injury prevention plan.
• Update Glass Walls for EHS Information, and performance trends.
• Attend Daily Tier 1 Meetings sharing EHS performance information and activities for the day.
• Participate in Gemba walks within department.
• Conduct Serious 7 audits, activities, and provide feedback to management.
• Perform observations and risks on the department.
• Review and support daily work permit activities including Hot Work, Lockout Tagout, Confined Space and Electrical
• Coordinate all related EHS training for management, supervision, hourly associates, etc.
• Perform incident investigations (RCA) and ensure CAPA is closed in a timely fashion (compliance with 24:7:14).
• Conduct risk and hazard analysis.
• Maintain statistical analysis of associate accidents and injuries to target specific areas for Risk Assessment and Job Hazard Analysis.
• Perform observations contractor safety program.
• Provide daily, weekly and monthly safety reviews and targeted compliance audits.
• Coordinate and present monthly safety meeting topics for management, supervision, hourly associates, etc.
• Actively participate in site safety committee.
• Lead and/or facilitate EHS awareness programs and events.

Benefits

• We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees