Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist (Industrial Solutions)

Environmental Health & Safety Engineering Specialist (Industrial Solutions)

This position will be based at the Borg Warner Arden facility in Western North Carolina and will transition to a new facility in Hendersonville, NC.

Borg Warner is a global product leader in delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions for the vehicle market. We are a company of innovators and independent thinkers that brings together talented employees, meaningful work, and amazing technology in a unique environment. At Borg Warner we constantly work towards our vision of a clean and energy-efficient world.

We believe the health and safety of our employees are a top priority. We care about our local communities and the global environment. Borg Warner promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive environment, honors integrity, strives for excellence, commits to responsibility for our communities and the environment, and builds on the power of collaboration.

We manage talent as seriously as we manage our businesses and encourage you to learn about our proud history, strong culture, technologies, and future vision. We offer a strong local presence and interesting global opportunities. Start your future with Borg Warner now!

All positions start at an above market pay rate for that position. Benefits are also above market and include the below for all fulltime employees:

• Day 1 Medical Coverage with potential of no monthly premium
• Onsite Health Clinic for employees and dependents (age 14 and over) at no cost
• Dental, Vision, Life, AD&DD, and Disability Coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement Program after 18 months
• Retirement Savings Plan (401k) with a matching program
• Company paid holidays and vacation starting Day 1

The Safety/Environmental Engineering Specialist p erforms professional safety and environmental engineering work in order to provide a clean, safe and healthy work environment. The work requires a professional knowledge of the principles, methods and techniques of engineering concerned with facilities and systems for controlling pollution, maintaining a safe environment and protecting quality of resources and the environment

• Prepares and submits various regulatory required environmental reports, including but not limited to CAA Title-V, Sara Title III, EPCRA, CERCLA, NPDES, Local Discharge Permits to Municipal POTW), and emissions reduction reports.
• Manages the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS). Including review and updates to environmental policies and procedures.
• Site responsibility for any out-of-control condition reporting including unsafe behaviors as a result of daily audits in and around the manufacturing facility.
• Coordinate with WHQ resources as appropriate to respond to regulatory requests.
• Completes audits and recommends continuous improvement activities for the safety and ISO 14001 environmental programs.
• Participates in internal and external audits as well as assisting in the remediation of any findings.
• Manages Safety Management System (SMS). Including review and updates to safety policies and procedures.
• Prepares and submits various regulatory required safety reports, including but not limited annual injury summary, corporate safety score submissions and Global Safety Framework updates.
• Provides oversight and actively participates in the plant emergency response organization, by attending regularly scheduled meeting, preparing training, coordinating response drill and practice exercises.
• Schedules and coordinates a variety of required safety programs including but not limited to hearing conservation, blood born pathogens, and ergonomics.
• Participates and supports the activities of all safety committees and promotes continuous improvement of safety performance through attending and conducting meetings, participating in inspections, and support the efforts of the safety steering committees.
• Prepares and presents site specific safety and environmental compliance training which may include but is not limited to lockout, confined spaces, ergonomics and press safety.
• Administration of Workers Compensation. Identify, evaluate, manage and minimize all environmental risks for the business.
• Ensure compliance meets or exceeds OSHA, EPA, State and local standards.
• Ensure plant management teams understand the inter-relationship between on-and-off-the-job safety, occupational and non-occupational health, workers compensation and medical costs.

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Health and Safety, Chemistry or related field of study from a four-year accredited institution.
5+ years related experience and training in industrial health, safety environment.

• Thorough understanding of OSHA and EPA regulations
• Thorough understanding of Workers Compensation
• Verbal and written communication skills for both internal and external customers
• Team…