Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist III
Job Description
Auria, a leading Tier-1 supplier of interior carpet components for the automotive industry, is looking for a full-time Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist III at the Old Fort, NC location. This position reports directly to the HR Manager.
A partial list of job duties/responsibilities include the following:
- Administers the comprehensive environmental, safety and health program in a 3-shift, unionized manufacturing facility to include: Bloodborne Pathogens, Hazard Communication, Hearing Conservation, Lockout, PPE, Contractor Communication, Hazard Analysis, Respiratory Protection, Safety Device Verification, Manufacturing Readiness, Fall Protection, Confined Space, Powered Industrial Vehicles, and Ergonomics
- Develops and delivers training to hourly workforce and management personnel
- Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations relating to EHS
- Ensures accidents are investigated and documented thoroughly, accurately, and timely; follows-up to ensure corrective actions are implemented
- Works with plant leadership personnel to ensure Company goals and objectives are met
- Coordinates and manages the Joint H&S Committee
- Interfaces with government authorities, customers, vendors, and corporate management
- Serves as the ISO-14001 and 45001 Champion; develops and maintains procedures, graphs, and documents necessary to meet ISO14001/45001 standards
- Maintains OSHA (300) and 301 forms
- Manages Workers Compensation claims, attends hearings when necessary, and maintains workers compensation files
- Collects injury and illness data and prepares reports for management
- Conducts audits to ensure continuous compliance with regulations
- Prepares and submits environmental permits and applications
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL, EXPERIENCE and MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Safety or Occupational Safety Management or equivalent experience
- 5 -7 years equivalent experience in a manufacturing environment
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Outlook)
- Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced, team-oriented, union environment
- Good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Working knowledge of the IATF16949/ISO14001& 45001 standards
Auria is an equal opportunity employer