What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environment Health and Safety (EHS) position at RPC_Company?
The EHS Specialist is responsible for ensuring compliance with environmental, health,
and safety regulations, developing workplace safety programs, and promoting a culture of
safety within the manufacturing facility. This role will support the implementation of
policies, conduct training, and work closely with operations to identify and mitigate risks.
Key Responsibilities :
- Regulatory Compliance :
o Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other federal, state, and local
safety regulations.
o Maintain and update required EHS documentation, permits, and reports.
o Conduct audits and inspections to identify areas for improvement and
ensure regulatory adherence.
o Develop and implement workplace safety programs, procedures, and
policies.
o Conduct EHS training for employees, including new hire orientations, hazard
communication, PPE use, and emergency response.
o Lead safety meetings and support the development of a strong safety
culture.
o Perform job hazard analyses (JHAs) and risk assessments to prevent workplace injuries.
Investigate accidents, near-misses, and safety concerns, and recommend
corrective actions.
o Maintain records of safety incidents and track trends to develop proactive
solutions.
o Manage hazardous waste disposal and ensure compliance with
environmental regulations.
o Oversee air and water quality programs, ensuring proper reporting and
corrective actions.
o Support sustainability initiatives and energy efficiency projects.
o Develop and implement emergency response procedures and drills.
o Ensure fire protection systems and emergency equipment are maintained
and inspected regularly.
o Act as a key contact for emergency situations and coordinate with local
authorities when needed.