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American Society of Safety Professionals

EHS Coordinator

American Society of Safety Professionals, Dickson, Tennessee, United States, 37055

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Job Title:

Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Coordinator

Department:

Environmental, Health, & Safety

Job Summary The EHS Coordinator supports the implementation and success of the Tennsco health, safety, and environmental programs. Reporting to the EHD Director, this role assists in compliance efforts, conducting safety inspections, and collaborating with management to develop, prepare, and implement EHS policies and procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Duties and Responsibilities

Safety Program Support

Assist in developing and implementing EHS policies and procedures.

Support initiatives related to machine safety, lockout/tagout (LOTO), hazardous material handling and ergonomics and industrial hygiene monitoring.

Inspections, Audits and Risk Assessments

Perform multi-media inspections, document findings and follow up on corrective actions.

Initiate and maintain task/operation-specific job hazard analysis (JHA’s).

Training and Awareness

Develop, lead and participate in Safety Committee meetings, toolbox talks and pre-task training.

Develop, maintain and deliver new employee EHS onboarding training.

Incident Reporting and Investigation

Assist in reporting and investigating workplace incidents and near misses.

Support root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.

Regulatory Compliance Support

Help maintain compliance with OSHA, EPA, and local regulations.

Assist with recordkeeping for permits, hazardous waste, and emissions.

Emergency Preparedness

Support emergency response planning and drills for fire, chemical spills, and severe weather events.

Ensure emergency equipment is inspected, maintained and ready for use.

Documentation and Reporting

Maintain accurate records of inspections, training, and incident reports.

Prepare and deliver monthly data/summary reports for EHS Director and leadership.

Required Skills/Abilities

3–5 years of experience in EHS or safety-related role.

Knowledge of OSHA standards, basic industrial safety practices, data analysis and reporting.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and EHS software systems.

Team Player with great interpersonal, communication, organizational and problem-solving skills.

Education and Experience

High School diploma or equivalent. Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, or related field, preferred.

OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Certification, preferred.

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