What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Health Safety Specialist position at Air Distribution Technologies, Inc.?
Ruskin, a leader in air control solutions, is seeking a dedicated EHS Specialist to join our Geneva, AL plant. As part of Air Distribution Technologies, we are committed to innovation, quality, and the safety of our employees. Our Geneva facility is a key part of our operations, and we value our connection to the local workforce.
Why Join Us?
- Local & Stable Employer: Work for a well-established manufacturing facility with strong community ties.
- Safety-First Culture: Be part of a company that prioritizes health, safety, and environmental responsibility.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a growing organization.
- Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and a positive work environment.
Job Overview
The EHS Specialist will be responsible for ensuring compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations, fostering a culture of safety, and implementing best practices to maintain a safe workplace. This role will collaborate with employees at all levels to drive safety awareness, improve workplace conditions, and maintain compliance with OSHA and company standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain EHS programs, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and company regulations.
- Conduct safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions.
- Develop and deliver EHS training programs for employees and supervisors.
- Lead and participate in incident investigations, ensuring root cause analysis and corrective actions are effectively implemented.
- Monitor and track safety performance metrics, preparing reports and recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Manage hazardous materials, waste disposal, and environmental compliance programs.
- Act as the primary liaison with regulatory agencies and company leadership on EHS matters.
Qualifications
- 2 years of experience in environmental, health, and safety roles in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations, EPA standards, and best safety practices in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to conduct thorough incident investigations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to train and engage employees at all levels.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and EHS software tools.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field.
- OSHA 30-hour or 40-hour certification.
- Experience in HVAC, metal fabrication, or similar manufacturing industries.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and safety process improvements.
