Unknown Company

EHS Specialist

surprise, arizona • Posted 1 weeks ago
Onsite Full Time General
Job Description
Evergreen Innovation Group, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is seeking a skilled EHS (Environmental, Health, and Safety) Specialist with in-depth plant-level experience in the prefabrication manufacturing industries. This role will support operations in Surprise, AZ. The successful candidate will support the implementation and maintenance of the safety program and promote a culture of safety. The ideal candidate must be a self-starter who takes initiative and demonstrates a proactive approach to identifying hazards, conducting safety training, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to reduce risks in a manufacturing environment.
Duties And Responsibilities
* Safety Program Management: Assist in implementing and monitoring safety policies, procedures, and programs tailored to general industry manufacturing operations (e.g., onboarding, machine guarding, lockout/tagout, hazard communication).
* Compliance: Ensure adherence to OSHA regulations and applicable regulatory standards (e.g., NPFA), as well as company-specific safety protocols, by conducting regular inspections of the facility.
* Risk Assessment: Identify workplace hazards through inspections, job hazard analyses (JHAs), and employee feedback; and recommend corrective actions to mitigate risks.
* Training: Deliver safety training sessions for employees, including topics such as personal protective equipment (PPE), emergency response, and safe equipment operation.
* Incident Investigation: Participate in investigations of workplace incidents. Compile comprehensive incident reports that emphasize root cause analyses and recommend preventive actions. Transport team members for non-emergency medical care.
* Data Analysis: Track site-specific safety metrics (e.g., incident rates, training completion) and prepare reports for management to support continuous improvement efforts.
* Emergency Preparedness: Aid in maintaining emergency response plans, conducting drills, and ensuring availability of safety equipment (e.g., fire extinguishers, first aid kits).
* Collaboration: Work closely with production supervisors, maintenance teams, and employees to integrate safety practices into daily operations. This role may also work with other organizational peer groups.
* Problem Solving: Support resolution of complex problems not covered by existing procedures or practices.
Other Requirements
* Perform regular facility walkthroughs involving prolonged standing, walking, and site movement.
* Occasionally climb ladders, scaffolding, or stairs to access elevated areas.
* Inspect confined spaces and hard-to-reach areas as needed.
* Remain stationary for extended periods during meetings, training, or documentation.
* Identify and respond to safety hazards using visual, auditory, and verbal cues.
* Lift and carry safety equipment or signage (up to 40 lbs.).
* Must be able to wear all required PPE in the work environment (e.g., helmet, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, protective footwear).
* Respond effectively to emergencies, including evacuations and incident support.
Required Skills And Abilities
* Demonstrated excellence in communication and training, with proven ability to engage employees across all organizational levels and effectively facilitate large group sessions.
* Analytical mindset with attention to detail and accuracy.
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
* Safety-conscious and compliance-driven mindset.
* Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Excel, Word, PowerPoint) for reporting and documentation.
* Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is a plus.
Education And Experience
* Associate or bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety (or equivalent experience).
* 2-4 years of experience in a safety role in the manufacturing industry or a similar industrial setting.
* Knowledge of OSHA general industry regulations and industry standards.
* OSHA 30-Hour General Industry certification preferred; additional credentials such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or Associate Safety Professional (ASP) are a plus.
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