Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator

Full Time
Topeka, KS 66603
Posted
Job description

The position location is : 2000 US-24 Topeka, KS 66618

Primary Purpose of Position:

The Environmental, Health and Safety Coordinator (with support from the Site Leadership Team/Environmental, Health and Safety Manager) is responsible for assisting in the development, implementation and monitoring of processes to maintain environmental, health and safety (EHS) compliance and to continuously reduce EHS risk. This position will provide EHS expertise relating to applicable regulations, controls and state-of-the art methods of EHS management.

The incumbent will manage relevant data to ensure all required reporting and communication to regulators is complete and accurate. They will maintain ISO 14001 certification by implementing improvements in facility management systems, internal environmental audits, corrective action plans and continuous improvement activities. This associate will track, trend and report on EHS-related key performance indicators (KPIs).

This role will build EHS capability within the site, to include EHS management system element owners/members of EHS element teams/subcommittees. Build and leverage relationships with formal/informal leaders to drive EHS down, up and across the organization.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a deep level understanding of existing environmental permit requirements. Ensure required activities are performed and data is accurate/organized/maintained/reported (as required). 
  • Provide guidance in the areas of isolation/control of hazardous energy (i.e, lockout/tagout), electrical safety, machine guarding, ergonomics, industrial hygiene and hazard communication/chemical management (in addition to other safety media)
  • Identify opportunities to enhance EHS compliance and reduce risk. Develop, implement and monitor action plans.
  • Track, trend and report identified KPIs to site/corporate leadership.
  • Inspect and audit EHS-related processes/equipment – Track, trend and report results

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in environmental and/or Health and Safety or in lieu of a degree 5 more years of experience in the Environmental, Health and Safety field

Experience:

  • Education or experience in Environmental Management
  • Experience implementing safety processes and programs
  • Experience tracking, trending and reporting environmental, health and safety related data
  • Experience influencing and selling ideas
  • 3 or more years of experience in environmental and/or health and safety – desired.

Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of federal, state and local environmental, health and safety regulations
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal/written)
  • Ability to effectively communicate at various levels of the organization
  • Excellent organization skills
  • Proficient in Excel

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Relocation assistance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Topeka, KS 66603: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location: One location

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