Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator (EHS)

A Manufacturer of Leading Supplement Brands in Farmingdale is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator (EHS)

Position Overview

The Safety Coordinator oversees making sure that employees follow health and safety regulations and supervising operations to promote the wellbeing of their team. Their duties include using safety research to create policies that eliminate workplace hazards, documenting accidents in the workplace and investigating the circumstances of an illness or injury.

Responsibilities:
*Monitor the removal of biological, physical, or chemical hazards from a workplace
*Work with HR to set up a new employee on-boarding process for safety
*Provide safety training for employees on policies, regulations, and procedures
*Advise the company's administrative team on safety issues and compliance in specific projects and operations
*Develops and conducts training of staff at all levels in issues and responsibilities
*Inspect and verify company compliance with relevant safety regulations
*Maintain accurate and current records in accordance with guidelines
*Analyze incident reports, metrics, and injury case studies to institute changes that lead to a safer environment

Qualifications:

Safety Managers need a mix of skills and qualifications to succeed, including:

*A bachelor's degree in environmental health and safety or a related field
*three to five years of experience in a safety role
*Experience in Manufacturing environment
*OSHA Certification preferred
*In-depth knowledge of OSHA and EPA standards
*Current first Aid, CPR certification preferred
*Strong interpersonal skills
*Great attention to detail
*Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills
*Strong communication skills. Must be able to comfortably speak during safety education and field surveillance visits
*Ability to explain technical concepts in simple terms
*Excellent organizational skills
*Bilingual (Spanish) a must

Kim Krauszer
Synerfac Technical Staffing
Phone: 732-271-9333
Fax: 732-271-9110
kkrauszer@synerfac.com

Job Requirements:
Qualifications:

Safety Managers need a mix of skills and qualifications to succeed, including:

*A bachelor's degree in environmental health and safety or a related field
*three to five years of experience in a safety role
*Experience in Manufacturing environment
*OSHA Certification preferred
*In-depth knowledge of OSHA and EPA standards
*Current first Aid, CPR certification preferred
*Strong interpersonal skills
*Great attention to detail
*Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills
*Strong communication skills. Must be able to comfortably speak during safety education and field surveillance visits
*Ability to explain technical concepts in simple terms
*Excellent organizational skills
*Bilingual (Spanish) a must

Kim Krauszer
Synerfac Technical Staffing
Phone: 732-271-9333
Fax: 732-271-9110
kkrauszer@synerfac.com