Specialist, EHS

Clark Pacific • Lubbock, TX

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About The Position

The Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist supports the implementation of environmental, health, and safety policies and procedures across Clark Pacific operations. Working with EHS, Manufacturing, and Field teams, the Specialist helps ensure that personnel working for, on behalf of, or under contract to Clark Pacific follow local, state, and federal safety regulations. The position focuses on behavior-based safety strategies to strengthen the safety management system, increase employee and management buy-in, and improve productivity and efficiency.

The role conducts yard, plant, and job-site visits and audits; assists with incident investigations; collects and enters injury-prevention and workplace-safety data; and aggregates data and prepares draft reports. The Specialist coordinates with EHS management and operational leaders on environmental, health, and safety engineering projects and initiatives, supports COVID contact tracing as needed, and reviews, revises, and coaches stakeholders on programs including JHA, PTP, rigging/pick plans, and fall protection. Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

• An EMT card is required.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication, listening, and engagement skills across all levels of the organization.
• Ability to build strong relationships, collaborate, and engage and motivate teams with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy while managing multiple projects, goals, and deadlines.
• Excellent organizational skills for coordinating topics involving multiple stakeholders and interests.
• Problem-solving skills focused on remedying issues and preventing recurrence.
• Ability to escalate issues while maintaining positive relationships.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite programs.
• Willingness and ability to grow into higher skill levels and roles.
• Ability to promote, demonstrate, and communicate Clark Pacific’s mission, values, and core competencies.

Nice To Haves

• At least 3 years of experience in an Environmental Health and Safety role is strongly preferred.
• At least 3 years of total experience in general manufacturing and/or construction is preferred.
• A bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety, environmental studies, or equivalent relevant heavy manufacturing or heavy construction experience is preferred.
• CHST, OHST, STS, or STS-C certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular or ad hoc yard, plant, and job-site visits and audits under management direction.
• Assist with incident investigations under management direction.
• Collect and enter data related to injury prevention and maintaining a safe and healthful work environment.
• Aggregate data and complete draft reports.
• Coordinate with EHS management and operational leaders on environmental, health, and safety engineering projects and initiatives.
• Support COVID contact tracing as needed.
• Review and revise, and coach stakeholders on programs including JHA, PTP, rigging/pick plans, and fall protection.
• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality when handling staff, project, and proprietary information.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, paid weekly.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance, including Kaiser and VSP options.
• Medical FSA.
• Dependent Care FSA.
• Employer-paid life insurance.
• Voluntary ancillary benefits, including Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and Whole Life Insurance.
• 401(k) matching: 100 percent of the first 3 percent, then 50 percent of the next 2 percent.
• Benefits are subject to a waiting period.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed