AddressReq ID 64067 | Vernon Hills, United States
About the Team: The well experienced Operations team at ZF Vernon Hills is specialized for the requirements of the Original Equipment Manufacturer Service (OES) and the Independent Aftermarket (IAM). The EHS Coordinator will be on a team of 2 that works closely with remanufacturing operations, the Distribution Center, Quality Assurance, Engineering, the regional Environmental and Health Systems Team and others to improve overall safety and to achieve environmental targets. A key to success for this role, besides being an effective communicator, is being collaborative with all teams and to foster a safety oriented culture
What you can look forward to as an EHS Specialist:
- Compile data for OSHA compliance to include all written programs, reporting, contractor compliance, plan documentation, training and safety records including required Key Process Indicators.
- Manage Workers Compensation related issues, tracking and reporting including doctor visits and follow up.
- Develop training programs as required (including conducting training).
- Coordinate site assessments/testing for all EHS related issues (ie, equipment installations, ergonomic assessments, air quality, noise monitoring, etc.)
- Work with suppliers for health, safety and environmental supplies.
- Serve as representative for Corporate/Global Safety and Health related activities and reporting.
- Evaluation/management of hazardous/non-hazardous materials for health risks/exposure, proper storage, waste storage, identification and manifesting for proper disposal.
- Coordinate Emergency Response Team including internal and external evacuations/drills.
Your Profile as an EHS Specialist:
- Bachelor’s of Science Degree, preferably in Safety, Science or other technical field
- 2-5+ years of related experience
- Proven knowledge of OSHA Regulations.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and strong computer skills
- Experience with EPA and OSHA compliance.
- Excellent communication, presentation and facilitation skills
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams.
- Proven self-starter; takes the initiative to identify and drive change.
Why you should choose ZF in Vernon Hills:
- Paid Vacation
- 401k Plan
- Health Care Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition reimbursement for educational advancement
- A strong diversity culture
- Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities
Be part of our ZF team as EHS Specialist and apply now!
Contact
Kyle Nader
DIVERSITY COMMITMENT:
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are more than just words for us. They are at the core of the ZF Way that propels our team members towards their utmost success. We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a natural reflex. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that every member of ZF can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape next generation mobility, safety, sustainability and social justice.
With four generations across 118 nationalities in 41 countries, ZF combines a unique variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas. Together, we solve problems, drive innovation and shape next generation mobility.
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