Health and Safety Specialist, Senior (71224)

Job Details

Job Location: Longmont, CO 80504Salary Range: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 Salary

We are seeking a Senior Health and Safety (H&S) Specialist to drive key Health and Safety programs and initiatives.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensures the EHS Compliance Calendar is accurate, up to date, and used to plan resources to ensure all H&S compliance activities are completed on time
• Oversees the Job Hazard Analyses (JHA) program and use H&S expertise to train others in the organization on the JHA method
• Analyzes EHS data for trends, makes recommendations to drive improvements and ensures authorized improvements are sustainably implemented
• Reviews and updates Health and Safety Policies and SOPs
• Oversees EHS forms and work instructions; collaborates with affected departments to review, updates, and maintains in compliance with applicable regulations and current BSC practices
• Develops and continuously improves the EHS document management system
• Oversees the OSHA logs process
• Reviews batch records for appropriate H&S information including PPE, safe work procedures, etc.
• Develops Safety Data Sheets via authoring software for new and existing BSC products
• Administers New Chemical Review Program; works with Sourcing and R&D to ensure all chemicals are adequately assessed prior to purchase
• Coordinates activities of the Site Safety Committee and serves as the technical resource expert
• Manages and tracks EHS data and KPIs
• Manages EHS communication on electronic boards; promotes effective communication programs to enhance and encourage awareness of EHS risks and compliance
• Manages notifications and groups in the Alert Media emergency response communication system
• Supports quarterly emergency response and preparedness communication meetings between BSC and local government agencies
• Leads incident investigations and facilitates identification of causal factors as well as corrective and preventive actions to prevent reoccurrence
• Provides effective Health & Safety Training for new hire orientation and periodic refresher courses
• Manages the EHS Training Matrix ensuring all employees have an accurate training plan and the training is delivered and documented
• Ensures inspections of critical equipment are effectively completed as needed
• Assists in developing the annual IH monitoring plan, conducts IH sampling, and facilitates third party IH monitoring
• Ensures the appropriate PPE is identified and there is a program to ensure PPE is available for all employees
• Participates in the Emergency Response Team as an Emergency Coordinator
• Ensures security and confidentiality of documents and data
• Drives between BSC sites in own vehicle
• Must be able to pass a job-related physical

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Health and Safety or related field preferred; or equivalent work and educational qualifications
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in a Health and Safety related position; manufacturing environment preferred
• Obtained or pursuing a Health and Safety related certification (ASP, CSP, CIH, etc.) preferred

Experience:

• General foundational knowledge of EHS regulations and standards (OSHA, CDPHE, ANSI, NFPA, etc.)
• Demonstrated experience communicating effectively with production employees, engineers, technical specialists, and management
• At least four years effectively leading cross-functional teams, defining clear goals, and achieving results
• Strong Microsoft Office skills
• At least four years working in a EH&S or Safety organization
• Experience working with organization confidential information

Work Environment