Sr. Environmental Safety Specialist

Employer
Maetz Consulting LLC
Location
Ruston, Louisiana
Salary
Commensurate
Posted
Dec 25, 2024
Closes
Jan 20, 2025
Ref
2870962342
Role Type
Staff
Career Level
Experienced Career
Education
Bachelor
Work Mode
Onsite
Contract Type
Full Time
Organization Type
Consulting Firm
Job Description
Job Details:

The Ruston, LA plant manufactures high temperature industrial insulation. It's 100% humidity steam activated chemistry. Non-union facility - 70 employees

Plant operates 20 hours a day 4 days a week

The Plant Senior EHS Specialist will focus on plant EHS initiatives, rollout safety policies, and think outside the box to help take the EHS program to the next level. If you are someone who enjoys working independently as well as in a team environment, this is the position for you.

The Plant Senior EH&S Specialist will work with the plant operations team and corporate Safety team to embrace our goal of a 'zero harm workplace'. If you enjoy rolling out programs, multi-tasking, being creative, influencing decisions and helping drive our EHS goals to the next level, we want to hear from you. This position reports to the Plant Manager, but will also work closely with the Divisional Safety Manager and Regional Environmental Manager for direction and guidance.

Requirements

Required Skills:

Bachelor's degree in safety and health, Environmental or equivalent degree.

Prior Safety Specific Training (OSHA 30 Hour, Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health)

7 years of experience in a safety and/or environmental role in an industrial setting. Comfortable working in a plant environment.

Must meet one or more of the following criteria:

Has served as the EHS Leader of the site for a minimum of 3 years.

Is recognized by the Company as a Subject Matter Expert in a specific EHS discipline (e.g. Fall Protection, Machine Safeguarding, Process Safety, etc.)

Professional Certifications in Safety, Environmental or Occupational Health (e.g. CSP, CIH, OHST, SMS, CEM, CHMM, etc.)

Working knowledge of federal safety and environmental laws (e.g. OSHA, EPA, etc.)