HSE (Health, Safety and Environmental) Specialist

Axelon Services Corporation
Richmond, VA
Full-time

Job Title : HSE Specialist (Onsite)

Location : Richmond, VA

Hours : am - pm

Description :

The HSE Specialist works with all site teams in the manufacturing facility. Reporting directly to the HSE Manager / ILS HSE pillar lead, this position provides the opportunity to join a dynamic team focused on maturing HSE culture, ensuring legal compliance and supporting continuous improvement of health, safety and environmental programs as our facilities work toward best-inclass systems and metrics.

Responsibilities :

  • Maintaining an up-to-date incident reporting system, assisting with investigating incidents in conjunction with the HSE Pillar team / safety committee and driving the completion of corrective actions to eliminate root causes / reoccurrence
  • Developing technical guidance programs to identify and remove physical hazards
  • Providing support / technical advice to the site for proper administration of HSE programs
  • Assisting plant departments in coordination, follow-up, and tracking of all HSE training sessions and records according to skill matrices & step up card requirements established
  • Maintaining and receiving updates for the Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and ensuring the receipt and review of lost / missing / new ones as required
  • Liaising with government officials as required, Municipal, Provincial and Federal
  • Under the direction of the HSE Manager / Pillar Lead, maintaining and improving HSE Program with conformance to Global Standards
  • Ensuring appropriate risk assessments are in place and / or conducted, and follow ups are implemented in each functional area
  • Conducting health, safety, security and environmental training, as directed
  • Promoting, advocating and leading HSE pillar work through ILS on a daily basis ( supporting DMS meetings, Gemba walks, HSE ILS work processes such as BOS QRP etc.)
  • Reviewing all HSE programs regularly for audit compliance and conformance and making improvements with HSE Manager / Lead as necessary.
  • Participating in the annual Master Planning for the plant and Regional HSE pillar with respect to HSE, and its’ regular update for progress / tracking
  • Implementing site required and corporate directed HSE programs as required.
  • Participating as a Qualified (and certified, where required) member of the HSE Pillar / safety committee
  • Maintaining the monthly HSE metrics (KPIs & KAIs) as well as safety and environmental communication and HSE Pillar boards

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s Degree ( Yr) - Major : Health / Safety / Environmental Science / Engineering; Previous Experience Preferred
  • Advanced knowledge of OHS and environmental government legislature and codes
  • Ability to understand ISO certification requirements and programs that achieve and maintain certification
  • Qualified in the field of sustainability and environment
  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment
  • Advanced knowledge of computer software (MSOffice)
  • Key leadership competencies, including : ability to create partnerships, decision making, team work, culture ambassador
  • 30+ days ago
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