Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

Legrand•Anaheim, CA

17d•Onsite

About The Position

Legrand has an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Health & Safety Specialist to join the Data Center Power and Control Team in Anaheim, CA. This role is responsible for managing facility EH&S programs to ensure a safe and environmentally responsible working environment and to drive an engaged safety culture by implementing safety programs to provide the roadmap to zero injuries and world-class performance.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety or related discipline, and/or equivalent experience is required
5+ years of experience in environmental health and safety is required
Strong organizational and time management skills and ability to pay close attention to detail are required
Competency in incident investigation and ability to conduct root cause analyses is required
Ability to effectively handle multiple priorities and evaluate situations, identify options and implement effective solutions quickly and efficiently is required
Ability to professionally communicate and interact at all levels within the organization is required
Ability to work independently with initiative and effectively with diverse teams
Proficiency with Microsoft Office is required
Must be able to assemble, arrange, compute, and interpret data to create effective reports and business correspondence
Proficient understanding of applicable laws, regulations, nationally/state recognized standards and guidelines relating to specialized environmental health and safety functions as required by position is required

Nice To Haves

Manufacturing experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Monitor safe working conditions by having a strong floor presence
Develop, manage and maintain EH&S programs to include improvement, prevention and compliance
Drive environmental programs related to air, waste, and wastewater
Lead incident investigation process, including root cause analysis and implementation of corrective action plans
Address unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, hazards, and environmental risks and evaluate the ensuing corrections
Evaluate and recommend safety solutions including changes in equipment and tools used in daily operations to reduce risk and improve ergonomic conditions; work directly with vendors to test equipment and justify purchases
Manage Safety Committee team, including providing guidance and direction, overseeing safety inspection process, creating content for monthly meetings, and ensuring prompt follow-up on all open safety task lists
Create, distribute and monitor delivery of daily safety talks to department leads and supervisors and ensure associate participation and understanding of all materials
Implement and assess effectiveness of training programs required by federal and state EPA, ISO-14001, and OSHA regulations
Conduct/coordinate training in areas such as safety and regulations, hazardous condition monitoring, and use of safety equipment throughout the organization and maintain records of training accordingly
Facilitate and lead safety training events, EH&S activities, process improvements, visual controls and other ad hoc programs as appropriate
Manage initiatives to ensure ongoing ergonomic assessments, evaluations, and continuous improvement processes to reduce work/job-related trauma
Inspect facilities, machinery and safety equipment to identify and correct potential hazards and to ensure safety regulation compliance
Ensure that EH&S compliance requirements are met by managing measurements and metrics, reporting, analysis, follow-up and record keeping as mandated
Align corporate and local EH&S goals and initiatives