EHS Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Role Summary

The EHS Specialist will serve as a resource for ensuring safe practices and as a role model for safety, enforcing safety policies and SOP’s, coordinating annual hearing test, mask fittings, formalin and ethylene oxide testing, and bi-annual TB testing. The EHS Specialist will help facilitate safety-related training. The EHS Specialist will help facilitate injury investigations and take part in the implementation of corrective actions. The EHS Specialist will support the teams in identifying hazards through assisting with Job Hazard Analysis and monthly safety audits.

Role Responsibilities

• Support all safety initiatives for three facility locations.
• Collaborate with Supervisors to facilitate safety-related training for all staff and visitors.
• Enforce safety policies, SOP’s, and procedures to ensure compliance at all facilities.
• Work with Safety Program Manager to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Perform weekly, monthly safety audits.
• Maintain first aid kits, AED’s, eyewash stations, and fire extinguishers.
• Assist Safety Program Manager with chemical and biowaste removal.
• Facilitate biannual TB screening, annual hearing test, mask fitting, Formalin and Ethylene Oxide air sampling.
• Enforce safety related policies and procedures.
• Help facilitate injury investigations for all injuries and support corrective actions to mitigate future incidents.
• Assist with periodic review of safety policies and procedures.
• Engage in professional development to ensure up to date knowledge in covered safety related areas.
• Other duties as assigned

Role Requirements

Behavioral Expectations

Special Requirements