Environmental, Health, Safety & Security; EHSS) Coordinator

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US Reg/Core Salaried Painesville, Painesville, OH, US

Job Title:
Employee, Health, Safety & Security (EHSS) Coordinator – Painesville, OH

Styropek is the largest EPS (Expandable Polystyrene) producer in America. Our certified products are utilized across many applications, including building, packaging, and automotive. We have 5 manufacturing plants in 5 countries and belong to the Alpek family. Alpek is the largest petrochemical group in America.

We are currently seeking an EHSS Coordinator for our facility in Painesville, OH.

Styropek’s Painesville plant is located about 30 miles northeast of Cleveland, OH. The site manufactures Expandable Polystyrene products used in the construction and packaging industries.

Join our ESG movement! Environmental, Social and Governance refers to our strategic management of Sustainability of our organization. We are aligned in taking care of the environmental impact that our operations directly and indirectly represent, as well as the well-being and development of our employees and the communities where we operate. As a member of Operation Clean Sweep, we are committed to making zero plastic resin loss a priority and focus on best practice procedures and processes to eliminate the loss of plastic resin into the environment.

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive environmental, health, and safety programs to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. This role aims to minimize accidents, health issues, and environmental impacts while promoting a culture of safety and sustainability within the organization.

• Program Development:
  Lead, develop, implement and maintain EHSS programs, training, policies, and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance and promote a safe working environment.
• Risk Assessment:
  Manage and conduct regular risk assessments and safety audits to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
• Training and
  
  Education:

• Manage and deliver training programs (classroom and CBT modules) to educate employees on EHS standards, practices, and emergency procedures.
• Manage, coordinate, and update all contractor, vendor, and visitor training.
• Site Industry Safe Systems Administrator

• Incident Investigation:
  Lead and manage investigations of accidents, incidents, and near-misses to determine root causes and recommend preventive measures.
• Sustainability Initiatives:
  Lead, promote, and manage sustainability initiatives to reduce the organization’s environmental footprint.
• Emergency Response:
  Audit and maintain emergency response plans and conduct regular drills to ensure preparedness.
• Continuous Improvement:
  Monitor EHSS performance metrics and implement continuous improvement strategies to enhance safety and environmental performance and improve site sustainability.
• Industrial Hygiene:

• Develop and maintain a workplace exposure assessment.

• Develop and manage EHSS budget in conjunction with Site Leader oversight.
• Site Industry Safe Systems Administrator
• Lead, and manage internal and external reporting, audits and initiatives.
• Community Outreach:
  Maintain good working relationships with community emergency services, and regulatory officials.

• Thorough understanding of regulatory requirements (OSHA, USEPA, OEPA,). Specific and direct experience with OSHA 1910 PSM.
• Manage and ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other relevant regulations by maintaining accurate records and submitting required reports.
• Program Manager for the site Spill Prevention,…