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Environmental, Health and Safety Specialist -Bilingual ENGLISH/SPANISH

Employer
Infinity Staffing
Location
Hollister, California, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jan 22, 2022

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Sector
Consultancy/Private Sector
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Other
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:

The Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist will be responsible for assisting the EHS manager with developing, implementing, managing, and providing oversight of the company's EHS programs and procedures both domestically and internationally in manufacturing and construction settings.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • BILINGUAL ENGLISH/SPANISH a MUST
  • Assist in planning and implementing safety policies and procedures with local, state, & federal EPA/ OSHA rules and regulations.
  • Assist in building a structured health and safety ownership and accountability program within the company by standardizing and communicating clearly defined safety regulations.
  • Assist in maintaining and updating environmental compliance for hazardous waste, storm water, and air permits.
  • Assist in providing oversight for worker's compensation case management.
  • Assist in completing the job assessments for physical demands development.
  • Perform noise assessments and solvent IH sampling.
  • Perform PPE risk assessments and create task matrixes.
  • Generate fall protection written procedures, risk assessments, and inspections.
  • Write LOTO and confined space machine specific procedures.
  • Develop a SDS (MSDS) formal document library; update SDS's as needed.
  • Update the compliance tasks list and ensure compliance with critical preventative maintenance calendar updates.
  • Assist in driving continuous improvement through safety analyses, audits, and investigations.
  • Assist in coordinating the daily activities of safety in support of the operations team.
  • Support construction activities both domestically and internationally with procedure development and training.
  • Provide solutions to complex environmental, safety, health and security issues serving as a safety leader.
  • Provide appropriate safety and health, incident prevention, and investigation training for managers and supervisors.
  • Assist management in the inspection of workplaces and project sites to assure safe and healthful conditions for workers.
  • Provide promotional materials to promote safe work performance.
  • Assist management and supervisors in investigating incidents and developing measures to prevent recurrences.
  • Maintain comprehensive knowledge of safety regulations.
  • Travel domestically and internationally ranging from 25-35% per year.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with employees at all locations.
  • Conduct activities in a safe and healthy manner and work in accordance with established safety and company requirements.

KNOWLEDGE / SKILL / ABILITY / EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:
  • BILINGUAL English/Spanish is a MUST!
  • Associate degree or greater in accredited Safety, Engineering, or a related field is highly desired.
  • Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in EHS related field.
  • Considerable knowledge of Federal EPA/OSHA, State, and local regulations in both general industry and construction. International and construction experience with safety regulations is a plus.
  • Must possess broad technical expertise, business and industry knowledge, and process and people leadership capabilities.
  • Ability to effectively communicate and train on EHS fundamentals.
  • Excellent planning, organization, and communication skills; both oral and written is required.
  • Exceptional attention to detail.
  • Excellent organization and planning skills.
  • Ability to effectively learn and acquire new knowledge and skills including First Aid/CPR, Six Sigma and ISO 14001 Lead Auditor.
  • Computer skills and an in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Windows based programs are required.
  • Requires effective time management skills, personal conduct, and change management abilities.
  • Ability to effectively interact with co-workers, clients, vendors, and other business contacts.
  • Must comply with Company's core values for the safe and efficient operation of the business and maintain sound relationships among and with employees.
Company DescriptionInfinity Staffing is a family owned organization whose mission is to provide "Service with a Smile".
Our vision is to maintain a strong foundation in an ever changing and evolving marketplace through solid relationships with our clients and candidates. Our number one priority and commitment is to provide a service which enables our clients to attract and retain the very best people available, and our candidates to fulfill their career potential.
We are committed to stand out among our competitors and be the one and only choice for staffing solutions. We approach all client projects to the highest ethical and professional level

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