Ehs Specialist

A leading global automotive and manufacturing company in Lawrenceburg TN is looking for an EHS Specialist. Competitive salary, benefits, and advancement opportunities! This is a full-time Direct Hire position!

The Environmental, Health and Safety Specialist is responsible for providing, health, safety, and environmental guidance throughout plant operations. This position is also responsible for working with the corporate EHS Manager and plant management to ensure compliance and apply good manufacturing and continuous improvement practices.

The EHS Specialist job responsibilities:

• Establish and maintain systems to ensure that all facilities are compliant with all applicable local and federal legislation and regulations.
• Implement Environmental, Health & Safety Programs including the minimum standards of performance, measurement systems, training, performance evaluation systems and utilization of best practices.
• Provide technical and regulatory assistance to plant operations.
• Assist the EHS Manager and plant management to establish systems, determine accountabilities, and provide education and training for all employees.
• Facilitate health and safety policies and programs.
• Responsible for all state and federal environmental reporting.
• Act as company representative for security for all on-site company activities.
• Function as ergonomics specialist and coordinate ergonomics program.
• Act as Management Representative for ISO 14001 Program.
• Ensure compliance with all requirements of ISO 14001 Program.
• Ensure that a clean and safe work environment is always maintained.
• Other duties as assigned.

The EHS Specialist requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED Certificate.
• College degree in Environmental Health and Safety related filed or equivalent experience.
• Certified Health & Safety Representative - OSHA 30.
• 5 years of progressive experience in Health & Safety & Environmental in Automotive/Industrial across multiple manufacturing processes (molding, paint, assembly preferred).
• Capable of independent travel to, from and within designated regions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.

This position starts at $70k based on previous experience. Submit your resume today!