Department: Environmental, Health & Safety Location: Kokomo, IN
Business Purpose:
To ensure compliance with all Federal and State, and local EH&S regulations with respect to employee health and safety and the environment..
Role Qualifications: (Required) & (Preferred)
Education:
BS Physical Sciences - Engineering, Safety, Chemical, Mechanical or Civil; Chemistry, Geology, Biology, Environmental Science, or equivalent (R).
Areas of Knowledge:
Knowledge of regulatory compliance with federal, state, and local EH&S requirements including OSHA, NFPA, ANSI, EPA and IDEM. Industrial Hygiene (P), HAZCOM (R), Lockout/Tagout (R), PPE (R), Ergonomics (R) Stormwater Compliance (P), Pollution Prevention (P), RCRA Reporting (P), Hazardous Waste Manifesting (P).
Skills:
Communications (R), Computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) (R), Problem solving (R).
Global Accountabilities for the Role:
- Safety & Environmental: Support and maintain the company’s overall EH&S programs.
- Quality: Support the company’s quality system.
- Productivity: Take appropriate actions required to achieve or exceed the established goals.
- Cost: Take appropriate action to remain within department budgets and seek cost reduction opportunities.
Specific Accountabilities for the Role:
- Conducting risk assessments related to jobs performed by employees and suggests risk mitigation strategies through the Job Safety Analysis process;
- Recommending and implementing appropriate risk mitigation measures to management.
- Training and assisting others (managers, employees, etc.) to complete their safety and compliance responsibilities such as audits.
- Completing, documenting, and submitting required EHS reports and recordkeeping information as needed.
- Enforcing compliance of EHS programs.
- Respond to emergency situations as they arise.
- Assist with waste stream management.
- Ensure that all waste is stored in compliance with RCRA and other relevant regulations.
- Participate in semi-annual audits to ensure regulatory compliance & distribute reports.
- Maintain knowledge of OSHA, IOSHA, NFPA, ANSI, EPA and IDEM standards.
- Assist with industrial hygiene air sampling.
- Attend coordinated safety committee meetings.
- Assist with incident investigation process.
- Assist with other EHS related duties as needed.