What are the responsibilities and job description for the EHS Specialist position at PPG Industries, Inc?
As an EHS Specialist, you will help manage a comprehensive Environmental, Health and Safety program for the PPG Aerospace Transparencies Huntsville facility. You will report to the site EHS Manager and help drive best practices to sustain our EHS mission and vision.
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Key Responsibilities
Ensure compliance with Federal, State, Local and PPG requirements and policies.
Drive injury prevention, spill elimination and sustainability in the areas of waste elimination, energy conservation and water consumption.
Submit workers' compensation documentation for work related injuries and assist with management of cases at the Huntsville site.
Provide technical guidance and help ensure the efficiency of the facility wide MOC program.
Provide oversight, audit readiness and mentorship for compliance audits and corrective action management.
Lead fire prevention and emergency response activities.
Ensure compliance with site permits (Air and Water Permits) and plans (ADEM, City of Huntsville, RCRA, SPCC, BMP, SWPPP, etc.).
Complete and submit Federal, State, and Local environmental reports such as the OSHA logs, ADEM 8700-12, SARA 313, Hazardous Waste Biennial Report.
Oversight of the Waste Management Program (Hazardous, Non-Hazardous, Universal) and industrial hygiene program.
Help develop leading indicators that drive continuous improvement in sustainability metrics (energy, water, waste), spill incidents, injuries and the EHS Management System.
Qualifications
High School Diploma required; a Bachelor's degree in related field is preferred.
2 years of demonstrated experience within EHS field.
Solid understanding of safety and environmental regulations and consensus standards (OSHA, EPA, DOT, NIOSH, ANSI, NFPA, DHS, Workers' Compensation), inspection procedures, audits, hazard reviews, incident prevention, incident investigation techniques, and safety and environmental education and training.
Must possess a "hands on" attitude.
Prime success factors include the ability to influence, be creative, provide unique points of view and promote a strong safety culture.
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#Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Vacation
PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
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Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.
PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com. Pay Transparency poster: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_ English_formattedESQA508c.pdf
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