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Retail Options

Sr. Environmental, Health & Safety Engineer

Retail Options, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224

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Senior Environmental, Health & Safety Engineer Pay:

$80,000 - $90,000 VISA:

No Relocation:

No Remote:

No

Our client invites you to bring your EH&S regulatory compliance knowledge and experience and join our team as a Senior Health & Safety Engineer.

About Us Our client is a full‑service, tier one supplier to the automotive industry, specializing in the design and production of plastic components, equipment, accessories, and electronic components. Their Ohio facility houses mold design, construction, production engineering, and dedicated associates in Quality, Assembly, Sales, and Customer Service departments.

How You Will Outshine

Demonstrate solid organization skills

Be attentive to every detail

Apply critical thinking

Solve problems

Work well independently and with a team

Show demonstrated analytical skills

Exhibit excellent communication skills, written, oral, and interpersonal

What You Will Be Doing

Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations and company policies (including Hazard Communication, Lock‑Out/Tag‑Out, Machine Guarding, Hearing Conservation, Respiratory Protection, Electrical Safety, Arc Flash, Robot Safety, Cranes, ISO 14001, etc.)

Prepare and submit all compliance reports for federal, state, local entities, customers, and parent company

Establish goals, objectives, metrics, and scorecards to assure the EHS function is effective

Evaluate the effectiveness of the Environmental, Health and Safety Programs and implement best practices

Conduct injury, illness, and near‑miss investigations using root cause analysis to develop corrective action plans

Ensure permit compliance (air & water)

Administer associate personal protective equipment programs including safety eyeglasses and safety shoes

Lead hazardous waste management and disposal activities

Develop and implement a facility‑wide ergonomics program

Lead and implement Carbon Neutrality projects, data collection activities, and reporting of Sustainability efforts

Coordinate SDS program for materials used, received and/or processed at the facility

Develop, implement, and test emergency action plans and procedures, including fire evacuation, severe weather, chemical spills, etc.

Assess potential environmental risks and provide mitigation plans to reduce incidents

Develop pollution and waste control programs

Evaluate hazards for environment, health, and safety risks and ensure the development of Job Hazard Analyses for defined tasks

Manage Workers’ Compensation claims management (in coordination with the company contracted TPA, the Ohio BWC and our legal counsel)

Ensure contractor personnel working at this location is working in compliance with OSHA Regulations and Company requirements

Conduct EHS meetings, audits, and inspections to ensure compliance, evaluate performance, identify corrective action opportunities

Review and update SPCC plans as needed

Develop and conduct effective EHS training

Perform risk assessments with all departments to determine the potential hazards, environmental impacts, regulatory requirements, and conformance with recognized industry standards (ANSI, NFPA, ACGIH, RIA, etc.) of all new and changing processes and projects (capital projects and others)

Conduct field inspections, including stormwater, spill prevention, and other environmental compliances

Maintain accurate EHS record keeping and documentation control

Conduct timely investigations of all environmental, health and safety incidents to determine root cause and implement corrective action plans

How You Will Be Rewarded

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement and more!

How You Will Qualify

Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Health and Safety Management or Environmental Management, or related field

Three to five years’ work experience required, with two years required in a manufacturing environment

Thorough knowledge of workers’ compensation regulations

Extensive knowledge of OSHA, NFPA, EPA and other governmental regulations and laws including OSHA 300 Logs and requirements set by Insurance Carriers

Experience with multi‑location plants and 24/7 operation

Comprehensive understanding of EHS regulations and requirements in MA and RI

Strong focus on behavioral safety and employee engagement

Ability to influence up and down in an organization

Experience with managing an EHS management system including ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001 (ISO 45001)

Experience with OSHA VPP

OSHA General Industry 10‑ or 30‑hour training course

Forklift training experience

Preferred Qualifications

Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or other EHS professional certification is preferred

Working Conditions

Lifting max 40 lbs (0.5) hours per day

General Office Environment (4) hours per day

Manufacturing Environment (2.5) hours per day

Hazards

Exposure to Hazardous Materials (0.5) hours per day

Exposure to Heavy Machinery (1) hour per day

EEO Statement This is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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