Environmental Health and Safety Representative

Position Purpose:

Responsible for project work and assisting the implementation of Environmental, Health and Safety policies and programs that support business practices within the Hendrickson Trailer Group.

Essential Functions:

· Provide environmental, health and safety direction and assistance to assure the safety and health of Hendrickson associates through Vision Zero

· Administration of division and site EHS Procedures

· Facilitate incident investigation process

· Coordinate Industrial Hygiene issues

· Conduct EHS training

· Manage safety audits and follow-up

· Assess the impact or current and new process on employees, assuring employee involvement in safety improvement activities

· Assist in Workers Compensation case management as required

· Participate on the Safety Excellence Team

· Maintain key performance indicators as set by the Health and Safety Excellence Team.

· Prepares safety communications for education and awareness

· Assist with gathering and reporting all Environmental data as determined

Education and Training

· Bachelor’s Degree required in Safety, Industrial Hygiene or Industrial Engineering.

· 1-3 years’ experience with an emphasis on health and safety implementation in a manufacturing environment preferred. Some environmental compliance experience is desired.

Minimum Qualifications

· Demonstrated experience in upgrading health and safety programs and process improvement.

· Excellent communications skills.

· Attention to detail and results oriented.

· Strong interpersonal and communication skills

· Strong presentation skills.

· Strong organizational skills.

· Ability to travel to company locations on an as-needed basis

· Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook).

· Ability to work in team environment.

· Self-motivated with good time management skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision to meet required deadlines

Physical Demands

· Must be able to remain in a stationary position frequently.

· Frequent need to move about inside office or plant designated area.

· Minimally need to position self in low or tight spaces.

· Occasional movement of hands, wrists, or fingers such as typing, filing, and writing.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Elizabethtown, KY 42701 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Elizabethtown, KY 42701: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person