Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist
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Description
Kaiser Aluminum is known around the world for its superior quality. Our secret is what we put into it—innovative thinking, industry-leading reliability, and a world-class commitment to customer service. In short, the same qualities we look for in our people. We are looking for an Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist to join Kaiser Aluminum’s team in Kalamazoo Michigan!
The Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) specialist is responsible for EH&S programs & maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. These programs include, but are not necessarily limited to;
- Hazardous & non-hazardous waste management and RCRA compliance,
- Wastewater & Air monitoring, sampling, and reporting
- Hazcom, Control of Hazardous Energy, Mobile Equipment, and other safety programs,
- Noise, air, and other industrial hygiene monitoring as needed
- ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems compliance
What you will work on:
- Support and maintain a “Best in Class” work environment that is free of safety hazards
- Assist with maintaining certification of ISO14001:2015 Environmental Management System
- Assist with regulatory reports such as AER, Tier II, and wastewater, and others
- Coordinate & conduct environmental & safety training for employees & contractors
- Maintain training completion rate goals for the facility
- Support the Safety Dialogue and Lockout/Tagout audit systems
- Support the Safety Roadmaps program & assist with improving Roadmap scores
- Conduct facility compliance inspections for various environmental & safety programs
- Participate in & assist with incident investigations & corrective actions
- Properly file & maintain EHS department paperwork and other files
- Assist the EHS Manager with health and safety related projects and initiatives
Relationships:
- Report directly to Environmental Health and Safety Manager
- Interact daily with members of other departments, vendors and outside suppliers, regulatory agencies, and Corporate Representatives or others as required