Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist (EH&S)

Trinseo•Louisville, KY

About The Position

The Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist (EH&S) will be a key contributor to Loss Control Programs, including Environmental, Safety and Health, Industrial Hygiene, Title V, Security, TIMS and Hazardous/Solid Waste Management. The EHS Technician reports directly to the Responsible Care Leader for Trinseo in support of the Company's chemical manufacturing operations facilities.

Requirements

Postsecondary Degree in EHS or Chemical Engineering or related field required
2+ years of EH&S experience with a focus on Health and Safety
Identifies and interprets applicable environmental regulations
Performs inspections and tests to verify compliance

Nice To Haves

Professional certifications preferred (CSP, CHMM, CIH, CPEA) but not required
Chemical manufacturing experience is a plus
Emergency response experience is preferred.
Experience with external regulatory requirements both at the federal and state level

Responsibilities

Administer the environmental program for waste, water and air for the Louisville site
Participate in and provide data for EH&S audits (internal and external)
System administrator for document control, security, and EH&S applications.
Coordinate and assist implementation for EH&S programs within specific facility
Participate in incident investigations and corrective action to determine root cause analysis.
Initiate and support Management of Change (MOC) for EH&S matters as necessary
Serve as facility MOC reviewer for EH&S topics
Complete EHS assessments/general program compliance reviews
Complete monthly compliance tasks
Updates and maintains appropriate environmental, safety and health program documents.
Member of EHS Teams for area of coverage
Be an EH&S influential leader with Trinseo EH&S programs
Participate and help drive Trinseo’s Safety on Purpose program
On-board new employees utilizing the Trinseo New Employee Orientation Process
Provide one-on-one or group trainings of various EH&S topics, e.g. arc flash, fall protection, respirator, SCBA, etc.
Develop an EH&S Tailgate plan and provide materials to be viewed by all employees
Review and update the SDS system annually for your facility
Know and participate in immediate response drills with facility and Site emergency response teams
Manage and report sustainability metrics for site
Support site process safety including PHAs.