EHS Associate

Job Title: EHS Associate

Location: Linden NJ

Overview

You will be required to train employees on safety policies and practices, conduct regular safety site surveys, generate health and safety assessment reports, and ensure that all occupational guidelines and regulations are adhered to in the facility. To be successful, you should demonstrate a detailed knowledge of health and safety regulations and strong leadership skills. In addition, a top-notch EHS coordinator should possess excellent communication and training skills and have an acute eye for detail.

Major Duties And Responsibilities

• Monitoring operational processes and employee activities

• Meeting with the management team to define EHS goals & objectives

• Interact with management, OSHA, and other regulatory agencies

• Training employees on health and safety policies and best practices

• Conducting site safety surveys and identifying hazards and EHS violations

• Providing solutions and intervention strategies for hygiene, health, and safety hazards

• Generating assessment documentation, incident and accident reports, and health and safety manuals

• Preparing and submitting health and safety compliance documents to the relevant organizations

• Keeping abreast of the latest EHS trends, policies, regulations, and best practices

• Implementing new health and safety protocols and measures to ensure compliance with regulations

Skills and Requirements

• Detailed knowledge of relevant regulations such as OSHA, EPA, and ANSI

• The ability to read and interpret safety data sheets

• Proficiency in computer programs such as MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

• Strong leadership and training abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Acute attention to detail and problem-solving abilities

• Strong organizational and time management skills

Experience / Education

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, safety management, or similar

• OSHA or similar EHS certification

• A minimum of two years experience as an EHS coordinator

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday

Travel requirement:

• No travel

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Industrial Environment: 2 years (Required)
• EHS: 2 years (Required)
• OSHA: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• OSHA 10 (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Linden, NJ 07036 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $22