EHS Technician

The Shyft Group, Inc.•Bristol, IN

40d•Onsite

About The Position

The EHS Technician position will be responsible for maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for all employees. This will involve conducting regular inspections, enforcing safety regulations, and promoting industry best practices. This position will provide safety training to all employees as well as work closely with the leadership team to identify, evaluate and eliminate potential hazards.

Requirements

HS Diploma or GED required (Associate or Technical Degree preferred)
Minimum 2 years' experience in a safety role
Certification in safety programs a plus (OSHA 30 hour, First Aid, CPR, etc.)
Excellent attendance
Positive attitude
Strong communication skills
Basic computer skills are required

Responsibilities

Assist in the development and implementation of safety programs and procedures
Inspect facilities, equipment and operations to identify potential safety hazards
Ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations
Provide safety training to employees to promote a culture of safety
Assist with workplace incident investigations and recommend corrective action plans
Monitor safety performance in the workplace and provide feedback to employees and management
Collaborate with leadership team to improve workplace safety
Assist in emergency response planning and conduct safety drills
Maintain accurate safety records and documentation for applicable EHS tracking spreadsheets
Support employee-led meetings such as Safety Steering Team and Emergency Response Team
Spend up to 50% of work day on the production floor performing miscellaneous tasks including but not limited to puncturing aerosol cans, assisting with chemical management, and implementing workplace safety improvements.
Assist with Industrial Hygiene (IH) testing
Assist Human Resources with safety shoe and safety glasses program