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Job Description
JELD-WEN
is currently seeking a Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist to join our growing team. The Opportunity As an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist, you will lead the site environmental, health and safety initiatives for the facility. You will be responsible for assisting site leadership with establishing site-specific policies and standards to ensure compliance with regulatory and
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Global EH&S requirements, prevent injuries & illnesses, reduce workers' compensation costs, and help create a strong EH&S culture. You will report directly to the EHS Manager. What You Will Do Identifying environmental, health & safety risks and hazards in the workplace and implementing prevention programs
Advising site leaders and employees on how to minimize risks and hazards in the workplace and improve environmental, health & safety performance. Assisting the site in complying with applicable environmental, health & safety requirements
Working together with maintenance on installing and maintaining our EH&S standards and equipment
Training site employees in environmental, health & safety requirements and the EH&S management system
Training line managers to recognize hazards and risks and leading the line organization in identifying and controlling hazards and risks.
Conducting environmental, health & safety inspections in the workplace
Managing emergency procedures (such as fire alarm drills)
Offering general environmental, health & safety advice to all employees
Reporting injuries, illnesses and near misses to the corporate environmental, health & safety department and business leaders
Establishing site specific EH&S reports and communicating performance with the site leadership
Maintaining accurate EH&S records applicable for the site, e.g., OSHA injury & illness logs, environmental permits and testing, training documentation, equipment inspection records, etc.
Tracking environmental, health & safety inspection and audit findings to closure
Assisting the plant manager with establishing and maintaining a site environmental, health & safety council
Doing on the floor related inspections on Safety and Environmental standards
Sharing environmental, health & safety lessons learned and encourage a learning culture on environmental, health & safety.
Partnering closely with all site leaders to create, maintain and improve our safety environment.
Other duties as assigned. Who You Are BS Safety Engineering, Safety Sciences, Engineering or similar required Consideration for equivalent experience and certifications Certified Safety Professional (CSP), or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) preferred
5 - 6 years of environmental, health & safety experience in a manufacturing organization
Process safety management experience desired
Significant knowledge of U.S. Environmental, Safety & Health laws (OSHA & EPA) required
Experience using web-based systems to support EH&S, e.g. Process Map, Enablon, Gen-Suite, or similar
Strong communication, presentation, training and facilitation, project management skills are essential
Proficiency in LEAN and Continuous Improvement manufacturing principles How You Stand Out Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Exemplary customer service skills and attention to detail
Advanced skills using the Microsoft suite, including Excel, PowerPoint and Access databases
Strong analytical skills to analyze safety & health data #LI-SA1 About
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Holding, Inc.
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Holding, Inc. (
NYSE:
JELD) is a leading global designer, manufacturer and distributor of high-performance interior and exterior doors, windows and related building products serving the new construction and repair and remodeling sectors. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company operates across North America and Europe. Our associates are dedicated to bringing beauty and security to the spaces that touch our lives through our market-leading product brands across the world. The
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family of brands includes
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® worldwide, LaCantina® and VPI™ in North America, and Swedoor® and DANA® in Europe. For more information, visit corporate.
JELD-WEN.com or follow LinkedIn.
JELD-WEN
has been named by Forbes as one of 'America's Best Employers' and by Newsweek as one of the 'World's Most Trustworthy Companies'. What We Offer Investing in People is one of our Core Values, we strive to attract & retain great people! As such, JELD-WEN offers competitive compensation & benefits packages. As a global organization, specific benefits may vary, however typically including medical & dental, generous leave policies, retirement program, etc.
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is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation based on individuals' physical traits, beliefs, and/or other characteristics that are protected under applicable laws.
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does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.