Senior EHS Specialist

Senior EHS Specialist

Danbury, CT United States

Come make the world and accelerate your success.

It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of more than 50,000 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.

The Job:  

As a Senior EHS Specialist, you’ll be part of our Stanley Engineered Fastening team working as an on-site employee.    You’ll get to:  

• Ensure plant’s compliance with State and Federal regulations and SEF policies and procedures concerning environment, health and safety.
• Administer ISO 14001 Environmental Management system.
• Coordinates and facilitates activities of EH&S Committees and Staff.
• Administer Health and Safety Programs both internal and external as it relates to Company and Employees.
• Conduct individual and group training sessions on Environmental/Safety for all employees to upgrade and/or develop new skills.
• Works with safety consultants, vendors, and other technical, educational, and governmental agencies in order to secure educational support and resource personnel needed for approved compliance programs, i.e. State & Federal Safety/Environmental, SEF EH&S Guidelines.
• Participates in root cause analysis and recommends changes & improvements.
• Performs Job Safety Analysis and other EHS projects/initiatives.
• Ensure compliance, follow up and close out to internal and external audits as it relates to EHS.
• Maintain relevant EHS logs and KPI reports monthly or as needed. Including report on Energy, waste and water data.

• Measures the effectiveness of safety/environmental courses to ensure training is being utilized on the job.
• Administer safety incident reporting program and EH&S audit/self-inspection program
• Responsible for preparing reports related to EH&S performance and communicating with management.
• Provides regular updates to supervisors on EH&S performance.
• Work with worker’s compensation provider to assist with administration of WC claims process
• Develop a safe and healthy environment where creativity, self-initiatives, and innovation are encouraged for all employees.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested by the Plant Manager and/or HR Manager.

The Person:  

You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You’re not intimidated by innovation. Wouldn’t it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? In fact, you embrace it. You also have: 

• BS, Associates, or certifications in a related field of study is required.  
• A minimum of one year experience in an EH&S role is required. 3 - 5 years experience in EHS capacity is preferred.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of Federal, State & Local Environmental Health & Safety/OSHA Regulations
• Ability to develop, implement, and measure safety training and effectiveness
• Ability to work with Computers—proficiency in Excel, Power Point, Word, Smartsheet
• Must maintain confidentiality regarding information pertaining to personnel issues and records
• Knowledge of Environmental Certifications such as ISO 14001, is strongly preferred.
• Must have demonstrated excellent communication skills, and ability to cross-functionally in fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to stand/walk throughout the building approx. 50% of the day.
• Ability to climb stairs as needed.

The Details:

You’ll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan, including:

• Medical, dental, life, vision, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.

And More:

We want our company to be a place you’ll want to be – and stay. Being part of our team means you’ll get to:

• Grow: Be part of our global company with 20+ brands to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

• Learn: Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our digital learning portal.
• Belong: Experience an awesome place to work, where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for