About the position
Are you passionate about creating a safer workplace and driving continuous improvement in environmental health and safety? Join our team as an EHS Operations Specialist and play a crucial role in enhancing workplace safety, driving proactive risk reduction, and ensuring compliance with cutting-edge environmental health and safety programs.
Core Responsibilities
Support the implementation and execution of EHS policies, procedures, and workplace safety practices. Assist in identifying and mitigating workplace hazards and unsafe conditions. Maintain and analyze EHS data to identify trends and support risk reduction. Support investigations of workplace accidents, injuries, and near misses. Assist with preparing and delivering safety talks and training materials. Ensure accurate documentation and maintenance of EHS records and reports. Support compliance activities related to environmental, health, and safety regulations.
Play your part in our team succeeding
The Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) department is dedicated to fostering a safe and compliant workplace environment. By implementing robust safety programs and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards, the department plays a pivotal role in safeguarding employees and minimizing operational risks. Through proactive hazard identification and continuous improvement initiatives, the EHS team enhances the overall safety culture within the organization. As an EHS Operations Specialist, you will be integral to this mission by supporting the execution of safety programs and data-driven risk reduction strategies. Your efforts in maintaining accurate EHS records, analyzing safety data, and assisting in incident investigations will directly contribute to creating a safer workplace. By collaborating with various teams, you will help embed safety practices into daily operations, ensuring the organization not only meets but exceeds safety expectations.
Responsibilities
• Support the implementation and execution of EHS policies, procedures, and workplace safety practices.
• Assist in identifying and mitigating workplace hazards and unsafe conditions.
• Maintain and analyze EHS data to identify trends and support risk reduction.
• Support investigations of workplace accidents, injuries, and near misses.
• Assist with preparing and delivering safety talks and training materials.
• Ensure accurate documentation and maintenance of EHS records and reports.
• Support compliance activities related to environmental, health, and safety regulations.
Requirements
• A Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, or a related field is highly desired.
• Previous experience and working knowledge of workplace safety, environmental compliance, or occupational health concepts.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office or similar tools for documentation, tracking, reporting, and data analysis.
• Ability to maintain and analyze EHS records and data.
• Experience in supporting incident investigations and hazard identification.
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with diverse teams.
• Ability to follow established procedures and escalate issues appropriately.
Nice-to-haves
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Familiarity with OSHA regulations and compliance requirements.
• Strong problem-solving skills and proactive risk assessment abilities.
• Ability to deliver engaging safety training and presentations.
• Certification in EHS-related fields, such as CSP or CIH.
Benefits
• Family Care Leave – We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.
• Insurances – All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.
• Wellbeing – We want you to be your best self, so you’ll have access to the Headspace App and lots of wellbeing initiatives and programs run by local teams where you are based
• Colleague Discount – We know you'll love to build so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.
• Bonus – We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme