Environmental Health Safety Specialist at Euclid Chemical in Cleveland, Ohio

Job Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION



Euclid Chemical is a fully owned subsidiary of RPM International (NYSE: RPM), one of the world's largest coatings companies. With over 110 years of experience, we provide innovative solutions to the construction and restoration markets through our extensive range of treatments, sealants, coatings, sealers, and decorative products. Recognized as a 2024 NE Ohio Top Workplace by Energage, Euclid Chemical prides itself on fostering a people-first culture that values collaboration, respect, and growth.




Summary: We are seeking a dedicated EHS Specialist to join our team, responsible for ensuring compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations across our facilities. The ideal candidate will implement our EHS management system, address safety and environmental challenges, and foster a culture of safety within the organization. This role involves collaborating with various departments to enhance our EHS programs, maintain regulatory compliance, and promote safe work practices.



Responsibilities:

• Assist with the implementation of the EHS management system and provide technical assistance to facilities to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations.


• Identify, design, and execute EHS-related projects to address safety and environmental challenges, taking charge of corrective actions for any EHS concerns that arise.


• Maintain health and safety programs and training materials; coordinate and conduct training sessions for employees.


• Compile and analyze data for submission related to environmental permits (air, water & hazardous waste), safety statistics, and corporate EHS submissions.


• Develop, review, and release Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) and Label Guides as part of maintaining the North American Chemical Management System.


• Collaborate with the marketing department to ensure product labels and technical data sheets comply with various regulations; review and approve all labels prior to release.


• Keep abreast of changing laws and regulations that may impact the business and communicate relevant updates to stakeholders.

• Four (4) or more years of experience in Environmental, Health, and Safety regulatory compliance.


• Working knowledge of USDOT, IMDG, IATA, and Canadian TDG regulations.


• Familiarity with SAP or other integrated IT/EMS systems.


• Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with upper and mid-management as well as hourly workforce.


• Undergraduate degree in an EHS-related program.


• Background or experience in the chemical industry with a solid understanding of chemistry and chemical reactions.


• Self-directed and independent, yet able to work effectively within teams.


• Ability to learn new regulations and concepts quickly and apply them to manufacturing operations.


• Maintain appropriate professional certifications, licenses, and registrations.


• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and business enterprise systems (SAP preferred).


• Willingness to travel domestically, with potential for international travel.

• Medical, Dental and Vision coverage


• Life Insurance


• Short Term/Long Term Disability


• Parental Leave


• Annual company bonus program


• 401k with company match


• Defined benefit pension plan


• Generous vacation and holiday time