HSE Specialist II - Safety

ZF Group•Gainesville, GA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The EHS Specialist supports the implementation of various programs and policies to create and enforce a culture of safety within all ZF Gainesville locations. Responsible for creating, conducting and coordinating all safety and environmental related training. Aid as a backup to EHS Supervisor regarding environmental programs and ability to manage Worker’s Compensation.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Safety or Environmental
2 – 5+ years experience in EHS
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
Experience in delivering training at all levels of the organization
Knowledge of ISO 9001, TS 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 50001 and OSHAS 18001
Ability to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities (i.e. self-starter, self-motivated).
Ability to interface with cross-functional teams and all levels of personnel/management.

Responsibilities

Improve existing training programs to ensure material is up-to-date, accurate and conduct all required safety training for all new hires, contractors, and employees.
Maintain training plan and schedule for all employees, including make- up training to ensure 100% participation.
Utilize tracking tool (Aspire) to track training hours, completion, and attendance.
Provide weekly updates to EHS Supervisor on training and communicate any issues.
Maintenance of safety communication boards.
Assist with maintenance of program manuals.
Serve as a catalyst with the Plant Manager to drive employee Safety and Environmental Committees
Assist with developing employee safety incentive programs.
Responsible for first report of injury and Worker’s Compensation claim process.
Participate in internal and external audits.
Comply with all company and TS16949 policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.