EHS Specialist
ICL Group · Hammond, IN, US, 46320 · United States · On-site
Pay: USD 69,000 – 85,000 a year
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As the Environmental Health & Safety Specialist , you are responsible for leading all manufacturing plant personnel in all aspects of environmental, safety, health, security, and training. The responsibilities include actively participating in and supporting the environmental safety and health initiatives established by ICL, leading continual improvement in the facilities Responsible Care EHS management systems, participating in internal EHSS compliance audits, meeting business commitments, managing EHS elements of capital project design and providing effective internal and external communication.
I’m interested! What will I get to do in this position?
Ensure ESH compliance through working closely with corporate ESH, Production, and Quality personnel
Serve as a liaison with local, state, and federal representatives from regulatory agencies including IOSHA, EPA, IDEM, DOT and local emergency responders
Oversee submission of permit applications (air and/or water and/or waste) and reports as required by environmental regulations
Initiate and manage capital projects supporting the environmental safety and health initiatives established by ICL
Lead continual improvement of the Responsible Care 14001 EHS Management System
Lead site implementation of global EHS tools including Enablon and GOARC
Evaluate EHS impacts for change management throughout operations
Provide facility EHS focus through the development and completion of annual EHSS workplan plans and support JHAs, and EHS inspections/audits
Lead and participate in Process Hazard Analyses, including HAZOP, What-if, etc.
Develop, conduct, and evaluate required EHS training for all employees
Ensure accurate EHS record keeping (e.g., medical records, OSHA Log, WC)
Drive culture of early detection of hazardous and learning from events to build defenses and minimize incidents
Actively participate on the ICL North America regional EHS team and auditing program
Interact with outside vendors that are directly involved with compliance efforts including Environmental, Insurance and other outside services
Expectation to be on call for plant emergencies or troubleshooting
What skills and experience do I need to be successful in this role?
BS or BA degree in Environmental Health & Safety or a related degree
A minimum of 2 years of EHS experience preferred
Knowledge in Process Safety Management preferred
Experience in managing people/processes in health and safety field
Strong organization/leadership skills
Previous management experience in an industrial and chemical manufacturing environment preferred
Proficient with MS Office
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with all levels of the organization
What will set me apart?
Project Management
Experience with Enablon EHSS management system
Salary Range : $69,000-$85,000
Annual Bonus Target : 5%, subject to plan provisions.
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