Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

We have an immediate opening for an Environmental Health & Safety Specialist to join our team, this candidate must have a great work ethic, a high sense of urgency, and dynamic energy.

This could be a great fit if you thrive in a fast-paced environment!

Who YOU are!

• Strategic thinker. You enjoy analyzing data or trends for planning, forecasting, and advising.
• Collaborative partner. You build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, data, and insights to drive continuous improvement in functions.
• Analytical problem solver. You love to solve problems by going beyond just "fixing" to identify root causes, evaluate optimal solutions, and recommend new ideas.

The day-to-day :

• Assist in the development and implementation of safety, health, and environmental policies, programs, and training to ensure the company is compliant.
• Inspect and audit areas of the manufacturing plant.
• Maintain EHS files and records to be always audit-ready.
• Establish and maintain accurate recordkeeping of inspections, procedures, and JHA’s.
• Complete daily, weekly, and monthly testing, inspections, and reporting for various EHS tasks as assigned by leadership.
• Help establish a plan of action to promote employee involvement in accident prevention activities.
• Help maintain a commitment-based safety culture; develop and analyze leading indicators for the prevention of accidents and create / execute a continuous improvement plan.
• Help conduct specific EHS training for employees as needed (New hire training, OSHA, etc.)
• Assist in accident investigations, and root cause analysis, and ensure data is recorded in the company’s safety management system.
• Help maintain a system for reporting, monitoring, and correcting serious safety problems.
• Assist in reviewing, updating, and implementing EHS programs for the site.
• Help collaborate with local Human Resources in the administration of Workers' Compensation.
• Help communicate and partner effectively with external medical providers, consultants, vendors, and contractors.
• Follow all IAC - Arlington policies and procedures.
• Partner effectively with Corporate EH&S leaders.
• Other duties as assigned.

We want to talk to you if you have :

• A bachelor’s degree in a safety or environmental-related field from an accredited 4-year university preferred
• 1 5 years of related safety / environmental experience in a manufacturing and or warehouse environment
• Strong understanding of warehouse safety management
• Strong understanding of EHS, OSHA, and accident investigation
• Intermediate to advanced expertise in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to work with a variety of stakeholders
• Work in a team environment; ability to work a flexible schedule

Perks to working with IAC!

• Competitive salary
• Three (3) weeks of vacation
• 401(k) match up to 4%
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Supportive leadership
• Holiday plant shut-down
• Company events
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Work in a place where your team values you!