EHS Specialist
Role Overview
The EHS Specialist manages the comprehensive EHS program for PPG's Sheffield, Ohio plant and supports a secondary facility in Cambridge, Ontario.
The role reports to the Senior EHS Manager, Coating Services.
The posting identifies the role as onsite and indicates travel up to 30% to the secondary location.
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Role overview
The EHS Specialist manages the comprehensive EHS program for PPG's Sheffield, Ohio plant and supports a secondary facility in Cambridge, Ontario.
The role reports to the Senior EHS Manager, Coating Services.
The posting identifies the role as onsite and indicates travel up to 30% to the secondary location.
Main responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and PPG requirements.
- Guide injury prevention and spill elimination programs and provide direction for EHS training.
- Oversee the industrial hygiene program and workers' compensation documentation and case support.
- Provide technical guidance for the facility-wide Management of Change program.
- Evaluate EHS impacts of capital projects and ensure risk assessments are completed.
- Support audit readiness, compliance audits, mentorship, and corrective action management.
- Lead emergency response activities and partner with the environmental Center of Excellence.
- Develop programs to reduce EHS risks and meet regulatory, corporate, and management-system requirements.
- Submit environmental reports, including OSHA logs, and manage site permits and hazardous, non-hazardous, and universal waste programs.
- Help develop sustainability indicators for energy, water, waste, spills, injuries, and the EHS management system.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field.
- 3+ years of related EHS experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Understanding of OSHA, EPA, DOT, Workers' Compensation, safety and environmental regulations, inspection procedures, audits, hazard reviews, incident prevention, and incident investigation.
- Ability to advise management and employees across a variety of issues.
- Knowledge of organizational change and building a safety culture through influence and engagement.
- Travel up to 30% to the secondary location.
Work location and travel
- The main plant is in Sheffield, Ohio, with support for a secondary Cambridge, Ontario facility.
- The role is identified as onsite and includes travel up to 30% to the secondary location.
Benefits
- Listed benefits include health, dental, life, retirement plan, paid vacation and holidays, employee assistance, and disability or leave benefits.
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