Senior EHS Specialist (Onsite)

Please note this position is a 9 Month Contract, is 100% Onsite, and may also require up to 10% domestic travel.

Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Management System experience is a must.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Qualifications:

·         Minimum of a Bachelor’s or equivalent degree is required; an advanced degree or focused degree in EHS, Engineering, Science, or a related field is preferred.

·         Minimum of 3 years of related work experience.

·         Environmental, Health, & Safety (EHS) experience with emphasis on Chemical Management, Change Control, Risk Assessments, and Emergency Response.

·         Ability to oversee and manage EHS projects.

·         Experience identifying, evaluating, and controlling EHS risks in the workplace.

·         Proven track record of quickly interpreting complex regulatory issues and providing recommended courses of action.

·         Proficient in MS SharePoint and MS Office software programs.

·         This position may require up to 10% domestic travel.

Preferred:

·         Manufacturing/Laboratory/Office experience in a highly regulated environment.

·         Technical/working knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations.

·         Technical experience in diverse EHS areas, including machine safety, hearing conservation, risk assessment development, corrective and preventive action plan oversight, and/or chemical substance handling, etc.

·         Demonstrated project management skills.

·         Certifications in CIH, CHMM, CSP, and/or ISO 14001:2015 Lead Auditor are preferred but not required.

Description:

100% Onsite

The EHS Specialist/Sr. Specialist will be responsible for providing both occupational safety and industrial hygiene support at the Raynham, MA site to build a proactive EHS culture. This role supports all aspects of the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Management System at the Raynham, Massachusetts site. You will serve as an influential member of the Raynham EHS team, who impacts decision-making and takes an active role in promoting cross-site initiatives, teamwork, and collaboration across various site functions.

Are you interested in joining a diverse team where we believe Safety and Environmental compliance are commitments from the heart, and we take an active interest in others and look out for their safety every day? Apply today!

Key Responsibilities:

·         Ensure a high level of EHS performance for the site.

·         Provide technical support for all EHS programs, including warehouse safety, dock safety, machine safety, industrial hygiene, ergonomics, change control, contractor safety, powered industrial vehicles, and emergency preparedness.

·         Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local EHS regulations, as well as EHS Standards, including Management of Change.

·         Partner with local management to develop and implement a site Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) process to address EHS program deficiencies and ensure EHS regulatory compliance.

·         Perform required annual EHS program reviews in compliance with Enterprise EHS tactical plans.

·         Develop, review, and update required EHS programs, including, but not limited to: Hazard Communication, Lockout/Tagout/Hazardous Energy Control, Confined Space Programs, Fire Prevention Programs, Hot Work Program, Machine Safety, Warehouse Safety and Chemical Inventory, Management of Change, etc. Support implementation plans for these programs.

·         Perform ergonomic risk assessments, conduct machine safety risk assessments, and develop job safety analyses for automated and manual job functions.

·         Perform routine EHS assessments; utilize the Program Reviews, Assurance Audit, and Self-Assessments to identify program-specific deficiencies and areas of risk.

·         Support incident investigations for all reported injuries, including First Aid and Good Saves.

·         Develop training to address EHS Standards and regulatory requirement compliance across the Raynham and Bridgewater facilities.

·         Conduct site inspections, including report generation, solution development, and action tracking through the CURVE reporting system, where needed. This includes annual rack inspections (monthly spot checks), fall prevention inspections, falls from Heights reviews (every 3 years), and loading dock risk assessments.

·         Conduct Permit to Work training, including electronic Permit to Work program implementation, assisting with permit development and execution, program oversight, etc. Provide Lockout/Tagout Program support, including training, procedure development, annual inspections, and Lockout/Tagout audits.

·         Support Management of Change reviews on all applicable equipment and process changes. Launch, support, and promote Life Saving Rules across both facilities.

·         Assist with relevant industrial hygiene sampling to ensure alignment of sampling campaigns for chemicals, active pharmaceutical ingredients, noise, etc.

·         Conduct quarterly walkthroughs of all spaces, including report generation and action item tracking. Perform monthly and semi-annual metric reporting through CURVE when necessary.

·         Conduct quarterly in-person EHS training across all shifts where required.

·         Support projects that reduce risk for Serious Injury Fatality (SIF) events, machine guarding projects, ergonomic projects, etc. across both sites (Bridgewater and Raynham) where necessary.

·         Provide general EHS program support, including Quality Assurance, Good Save/Incident Investigation and follow-up, resource coordination for key projects, and overall EHS compliance maintenance at both sites.

·         Provide day-to-day support of the site’s Medical Emergency Response Team and provide emergency response guidance as needed.

Candidates must provide their phone number. Job reference number is A5534.