Environment Health and Safety Technician

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide technical support in management of EHS related topics including: Lockout, Confined Space, Emergency Response, Hazard Communication, Overhead Cranes, Mobile Equipment, Cardinal Safety Rules, Waste Management, Spill Response, Storm Water etc.
Provide technical support and problem solving in troubleshooting safety and environmental issues
Assist in writing technical and management systems reports and documents
Bring together staff of different disciplines and lead a group to plan, formulate and agree to managing key EHS issues
Establish and maintain EHS controls and documentation procedures
Assist with internal compliance audits and program evaluations
Oversee department sub-contractor support as needed
Instruct safety-related training classes
Support the EHS department as a valuable and knowledgeable resource EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND KNOWLEDGE:
Safety regulatory knowledge
Environmental regulatory knowledge
Outstanding communication skills
Highly organized and able to successfully manage multiple projects
Capable of working independently in a self-directed environment EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND CERTIFICATIONS:
Associate of Science degree in Safety is desired
Experience with OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001, Integrated Management Systems, and associated documentation and audits
Minimum of 2 years experience in safety experience preferred
Experience working within manufacturing industry preferred CRITICAL COMPETENCIES & CAPABILITIES:
Sound Judgment
Change Management
Service Orientation
Organizational Awareness
Teamwork and Collaboration