Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
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- JOBREQ1800092582 Requisition #
As an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist, you will assist with all aspects of safety for PPG's Delaware, OH Coatings & Resin facility. You will provide leadership, direction and training that will ensure a safe workplace for our team, while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations to minimize all liabilities/risk. You will report to the EHS Manager and collaborate with all levels of the manufacturing, technical and engineering organizations and provide a consistent and unified EHS message. Come join our team!
Key Responsibilities
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Ensure compliance with Federal, State, Local and PPG requirements and policies.
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Continually improve site safety systems and oversees safety improvement capital projects.
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Track safety leading indicators and conduct strategic analysis to develop action plans to reduce risk.
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Evaluate the EHS impacts of capital projects.
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Evaluate safety impact of temporary and permanent process changes and reviews safety related permits.
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Drive ownership of facility safety metrics to meet established goals.
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Manage aspects of the EHS training program, including developing effective training materials, delivering instructor led training, training record management and overseeing new employee safety training.
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Support site management and provide coaching and review of incident investigations and corrective actions through 5-Why and other incident investigation methods.
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Assist with administration of workers’ compensation program to determine areas for increased training and emphasis on accident prevention.
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Actively lead and participate in Emergence Response team, Site safety committee and LOTO subcommittee.
Qualifications
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A Bachelor’s degree in Safety Management, Safety Sciences, Occupational Health, Environmental Management or related discipline.
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2+ years of demonstrated experience, preferably in manufacturing or related industries.
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Professional designation as Graduate Safety Professional (GSP) or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) a plus.
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Must possess a “hands on” attitude.
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Prime success factors include the ability to influence, be creative, provide unique points of view and promote a strong safety culture.
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