EHS Representative

Job SummarySalary: $65,000 to $70.,000 Per Year dependent upon education and experience.
The EHS representative assists with developing and implementation of workplace safety programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, conducts risk assessments, trains employees, investigates incidents, and promotes a strong safety culture by identifying hazards and coordinating corrective actions. This role administers EHS activities at the site, in accordance with ISO 45001,14001, & 50001 standards to ensure their alignment with the global Fresenius-Kabi mission, objectives, principles, and compliance with all applicable State, Federal and Local laws, regulations, statutes and ordinances designed to minimize risk and protect the health and safety of our employees and the environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of EHS and ISO programs designed to mitigate workplace injuries and illnesses and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Address site issues related to the Safety, Health, & Environmental, & Energy.
• Investigate workplace accidents, injuries, and near misses. Conduct root cause analysis and assist in developing preventative and corrective measures to prevent reoccurrence.
• Promote systems to encourage the reporting of all accidents, injuries, (regardless of severity) near misses, hazardous conditions, and that they are being investigated and corrected in a timely fashion.
• Deliver workplace training and coaching as required or necessary.
• Partner with the Employee Safety Committee, and area safety representatives to ensure their value-added participation.
• Assist with environmental program/permitting inspections, monitoring and reporting and supporting site hazardous waste management efforts, SDS management and Hazard Communications.
• Perform safety walks and drive closure on continuous improvement items.
• Assist with the closure on audit findings.
• Maintain inventory of safety equipment and PPE.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

All employees are responsible for ensuring the compliance to company documents, programs and activities related to the Health, Safety, Environment, Energy, and Quality Management Systems, as per your roles and responsibilities.

 

This job description does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position.  There are other duties and responsibilities that are considered incidental or secondary to the overall purpose of this job. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management.  All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health and Safety OR High School Diploma with 3 years of related experience.
• Must have knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety in a manufacturing environment.
• Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have good organizational skills and be able to work independently or collaboratively.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of ISO 45001, 14001, & 50001 is preferred.

Additional Information

We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, disability, 401K with company contribution, and wellness program.

Fresenius Kabi is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status.