EHS Coordinator

Department:
Environmental Health & Safety

Salary Range: $53,000-$79,700

Reports to:

EHS Manager

The Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Coordinator supports the development, implementation, and maintenance of environmental, health, and safety programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies. This role partners with plant leadership and employees to promote a culture of safety, reduce workplace risks, and support continuous improvement initiatives within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Assist in the administration and continuous improvement of EHS programs, policies, and procedures.
• Conduct routine safety inspections, audits, and workplace hazard assessments to identify risks and ensure compliance with OSHA and company standards.
• Investigate workplace incidents, injuries, near misses, and unsafe conditions, determine root causes, and track corrective actions through completion.
• Maintain accurate EHS documentation, including training records, OSHA logs, incident reports, and regulatory compliance records.
• Support environmental compliance activities and assist with required reporting and recordkeeping.
• Facilitate and coordinate employee safety training programs, orientations, and ongoing awareness initiatives.
• Monitor safety performance metrics and prepare reports and presentations for management review.
• Partner with supervisors and employees to promote safe work practices and proactively address safety concerns.
• Assist in emergency preparedness and response activities, including drills and incident response coordination.
• Serve as a resource for employees regarding EHS policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing workplace injuries and improving overall safety performance.

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Technology, Manufacturing, or a related field preferred.

1-3 years of experience in Environmental Health & Safety, manufacturing operations, or a related field.

Working knowledge of OSHA standards, regulations, and safety compliance requirements.

Experience conducting safety inspections, incident investigations, and corrective action follow-up.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

Ability to facilitate training and effectively present information to employees at all levels.

Ability to maintain detailed and accurate records and reports.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Ability and willingness to successfully obtain and maintain certifications in: CPR First Aid Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Bloodborne Pathogens Training.
• Ability to respond appropriately to workplace medical emergencies and incidents.
• Ability to walk production areas regularly, conduct inspections, and work in a manufacturing environment.

• Experience in automotive or manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of environmental compliance regulations and reporting.
• Familiarity with ISO 14001 and/or ISO 45001 management systems.
• OSHA 10-Hour or OSHA 30-Hour certification preferred.

• Safety Leadership
• Regulatory Compliance
• Attention to Detail
• Risk Assessment and Hazard Recognition
• Communication and Training
• Continuous Improvement
• Teamwork and Collaboration
• Critical Thinking and Decision Making

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education Required & Preferred:
University Degree Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.

Experience Required & Preferred:
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel;
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