What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sn. Environmental Health Safety Specialist position at NW Staffing Resources?
Sn. Environment Health and Safety Specialist
Exceptional opportunity for an Environment Health and Safety Specialist to join an industry leader committed to setting new standards in safety and sustainability.
LOCATION: Forest Grove, OR
SALARY: $94-$97k annually
SCHEDULE: Direct Hire | Full-time
INDUSTRY: Chemical Manufacturing
THE ROLE
The Sn. EHS Specialist plays an active role in maintaining compliance with chemical processes and safety management while encouraging an incident and injury-free work environment. The EHS specialist identifies and anticipates health, safety, and environmental hazards, and implements solutions. They are responsible for reviewing and approving work permits, assisting with safety orientation and training, managing open audit recommendations along with all other safety and EHS duties as needed.
SKILLS AND MUST-HAVES
- Experience with process safety and investigative techniques for root cause analysis
- Knowledge in the requirements of Control of Hazardous Energies (LO/TO), Electrical Safety (NFPA 70E), Job Hazard Analyses (JHA), Risk Assessments, and procedure reviews.
- Knowledge of OSHA 1910.119, PSM standard, PSM experience.
- OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification.
- Knowledge and experience with ISO 14001, 9001, and 45001.
- Experience with Emergency Preparedness and Response Plans
- Conduct chemical safety, hazardous waste, EHS training
- Reviews and approves work permits
- Bachelor of Science degree in occupational safety and health, environmental science, chemical or environmental engineering.
- 3-5 year’s experience in a chemical manufacturing environment with EHS/safety responsibilities.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office products.
THE COMPANY
Located in beautiful Forest Grove, just a short 15-minute drive from Hillsboro, our client supports the semiconductor industry. They strive to maintain an employee-focused workplace culture and offer full health benefits with generous employer contributions, 401k with a 3% match, 15 total PTO days, and 16 yearly paid holidays.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement
NW Staffing Resources is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We strive to reach diverse talent that represents the communities we serve and are committed to promoting inclusive work environments free from discrimination, harassment, and intolerance. Come join a team where individuality is valued and supported. All qualified applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
This position is offered through the Beaverton Branch of NW Staffing Resources
Salary : $94,000 - $97,000
