What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Environmental, Health, and Safety Specialist position at Leddy Group?
Sr. Environmental, Health, and Safety Specialist
Our successful Manchester, NH client is seeking a Sr. Environmental, Health, and Safety Specialist for their team. If you’re passionate about safety, compliance, and making a positive impact, then please consider this full-time, direct-hire role.
Responsibilities of the Sr. Environmental, Health, and Safety Specialist
- Evaluate work locations for safety and environmental risks
- Conduct routine safety/environmental checks and inspections
- Develop recommendations for improvement based on observations
- Provide guidance to engineering and R&D departments for new projects
- Develop and conduct employee training
- Prepare and file reports
- Perform accident investigations and identify root cause(s)
- Manage Workers Compensation program
- Manage hazardous waste programs for full quantity generators
- Provide guidance for shipping hazardous materials
- Ensure regulatory compliance
Qualifications of the Sr. Environmental, Health, and Safety Specialist
- Bachelor’s degree in environmental and safety-related field plus 7-10 years of direct EHS experience in a manufacturing setting
- Strong understanding of chemical hazards
- Thorough understanding of OSHA and EPA/NHDES regulations
- Proficient with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; bilingual in Spanish a plus
- Acute attention to detail and good problem-solving abilities
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Comfortable presenting training to large groups
- Must be able to travel between Manchester and Bow, NH
*New England Applicants only
