- The Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Specialist develops, plans, implements and assesses EHS management systems, testing, and processes.
- Evaluates new technologies and processes to develop strategies and tactics for reducing workplace hazards and environmental impacts.
- Provides inputs to EHS related education and training materials and facilitates EHS related training classes to support regulatory and business requirements.
- Supports vendor, contractor and supplier activities for EHS compliance for site processes and programs.
- Leads EHS related program reviews, investigates incidents, develops corrective action plans and reports results to internal and external customers.
- Regularly contributes to the development of new job practices, techniques, and standards.
- Ensures solutions are consistent with Air Force objectives. Evaluates, interprets and advises on the impact of emerging issues, regulations and legislation to site operations.
- Drafts local EHS programs that provide consistent approaches to risk reduction and compliance.
- Works with management to facilitate risk management decisions.
- Participates on teams to implement and maintain EHS process to support new business requirements.
- Supports internal customers on EHS processes, programs, issues and requirements.
- Reviews vendor, contractor and supplier activities for EHS compliance for site processes and program goals.
LMTF Site Environmental, Health, & Safety Responsibilities: • Promote and maintain a high level of safety consciousness among employees to instill/maintain a safety culture in the workforce and leadership • Work with internal and external customers including the Air Force and others to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local rules and regulations related to safety and health • Perform worksite audits, inspections, and evaluations of all operations • Assist in design reviews for new and modified facilities, processes, equipment, and tooling for safety-regulated compliance to help ensure the safety of the employees and the process • Assist with monitoring for potential health hazards in the workplace including: Chemical, Particulate, Noise, Ventilation, Heat Stress, Ergonomic, etc. Perform Industrial Hygiene assessments for new chemicals (e.g., determine appropriate precautions and PPE requirements, etc.) • Supports and leads tasks that include, but not limited to, waste management, materials handling and storage, storage tanks, air quality and site inspections of all mentioned environmental protocols. • Provide written reports and documentation to management with recommendations to proactively eliminate or reduce workplace hazards. Assist in implementation of actions given
Required Skills: • Ordnance operations • Ionizing and non-Ionizing Radiation • Lasers • Occupational Safety (Fall Protection, Machine Guarding, Confined Space, Electrical Safety, Factory Automation, Hazard Communication, Hearing Conversion, PPE) • Crane Function Familiarity • Floor operated Overhead • Mobile elevated work platforms • Systems Safety
Education / Experience:
Bachelor's and typically 6 or more years' related work experience, a Master's degree and typically 4 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.