EHS Professional

Since 1961, Precoat Metals () has been setting the standards in the coil coatings industry worldwide. We are committed to this level of quality in both our product line and customer service, and focus our resources on investigating and implementing new coil coating technologies, developing unique coatings, ink and film systems, and designing multifaceted prints while reducing the cycle time to market.

We are able to achieve this "culture of excellence" thru the hard work and talent of the people on our team.

Your previous experience in an EHS role and ability to partner with the plant management to drive a culture of safety will make you a success in this EHS role at our La Porte, IN plant. You will be responsible for monitoring working & environmental conditions to ensure all activities are compliant with state and federal safety & environmental regulations. You will be responsible for ensuring company health, safety and environmental guidelines are followed, inspecting workspace conditions to ensure they meet safety standards & provide workplace safety training.

As an EHS professional, you will ensure environmental compliance of the facility with respect to all applicable air, water, and waste environmental regulations. Other responsibilities include:

• Oversees Forklift and Crane compliance & training program. Maintain straining certification, recertification and daily inspection records .
• Ensures proper training of employees on safety and health requirements and policies to ensure compliance.
• Chairs the Safety Committee and conducts monthly meetings.
• Observes plant activities and conditions. Regularly monitors for health and safety policy violations. Enforces prescribed use of safety equipment (such as PPE) and the proper application of required safety procedures.
• Ensures regulatory safety compliance & implements required improvements; recommends changes to current safety policies and procedures.
• Administers New Hire Safety Orientation to new associates.
• Maintain OSHA logs & reporting
• Monitors the effectiveness of Emergency Response Plans (ERP) and updates the plans as needed per regulatory requirements.
• Manages and conducts quarterly safety audits of facility safety related items.
  
  Owns the accurate documentation of these inspections in the maintenance management system.
• In the event of injury inducing incidents, manages emergency medical treatment, reporting, and record keeping.
• Works in conjunction with local management to investigate incidents, spills and preparing reports; ensures proper dissemination of reports.
• Maintains tracking of incidents for management and issues summary reports.
• Works in conjunction with local management to identify potential causes for accidents and recommends changes in policies and procedures to prevent accidents.
• Acts as liaison between corporate EHS management team & local facility management.
• Maintains all safety-related documentation (meeting minutes, drill logs, certification records, training records, policies, etc.) and updates regularly in order to meet all potential audit requirements.
• Assist in gathering information in response to OSHA or other regulatory agency requests received utilizing all available resources. In the event of I/OSHA inspection events, acts as the lead participant.
• Provides and administers weekly safety briefing topics and resources for plant supervisors. Manages, tracks, and directs the Health and Safety Managements System for the facility and provides support to management.
• Develops productive personal relationships with employees at all levels to affect positive safety behavioral and cultural changes.
• Oversees the wastewater treatment plant operations & ensures compliance with treated effluent permitted parameters.…