The EHS Coordinator reports directly to the Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Leader at the Houston Roofing & Asphalt Plant. The position will work with leadership and plant team members across the site to support a strong proactive safety culture and an effective, efficient, and compliant safety process.
Requirements
- Lives the Owens Corning Safety Stand and meets all safety requirements.
- Notify supervisor immediately of any accident, near miss or on- the -job injury when it occurs no matter how insignificant it may seem.
- Performs job tasks to reduce environmental impact and adheres to the environmental regulations and recycling procedures for waste disposal.
- Complies with all plant rules and safety regulations.
- Perform cleanup duties at workstations and/or equipment/machinery.
- Communicates safety concerns and/or equipment problems/abnormalities to appropriate personnel, maintaining strong communication with the appropriate line section operators to ensure immediate action is taken for product out of spec.
- Inspect vehicles (including PIVs, golf carts, etc.) before use and throughout shift, keeping all equipment clean and operational.
- Participates in plant TPM initiatives - completing activities associated with TPM tasks (adheres to CILT standard, 5S).
- Continues to use TPM methodology to gain a better understanding of the equipment.
- Identifies and participates proactively in learning opportunities and develops expertise in those areas.
- Utilizes Focus Improvement tools to problem solve.
- Works to achieve zero injuries, zero defects and zero losses.
- Spend time on the floor, look for safety hazards, and talking with employees
- Assist operators and maintenance with new/modified process & equipment
- Conduct facility safety audits and monitor auditing process to verify compliance
- Collect and submit samples: nuclear testing, waste water, storm water, noise, etc.
- Lead Hazard assessment process and assist with risk mitigation
- Lead incident investigations and corrective action plans
- Assist/coordinate resolution of safety cards, Behavior Based Safety Observations, hazard hunts, and safety work orders
- Perform and document assessments, inspections, audits, and investigations: SPCC, SWPPP, VPP, LTT, Contractor, Safe Work, Guarding, Arc Flash, etc.
- Support and/or administer first aid
- Maintain 1st Aid/CPR/AED training focusing on advanced training to be able to assist at a higher level as needed
- Maintain EH&S tracking spreadsheets, SharePoint sites, logs, and communication boards (and post in operations areas according to schedule/needs)
- Provide regular feedback to leadership, supervisors, and operators on safety programs, training results, and completion statuses
- Develop and conduct effective safety training programs
- Review, approve, audit, and track EHS vendors and contractors, bid packages, and scopes of work.
- Provide visitor, contractor, and new hire safety orientation including delivering and grading quizzes and examinations.
- Certify and monitor certification/license status for forklift operations, first responders, and electrical work.
- Lead behavior based safety (BBS) program
- Track, issue, audit, and update permits (internal and external) and review
- Schedule and track industrial health programs (BBP and flu vaccinations, physical/hearing examinations, ergonomic assessments, etc.)
- Issue, monitor, review, and update in-house permits. Monitor, review, and update regulatory permits
- Issue, Monitor, and Participate in Safety Awareness for Effectiveness (SAFE) and Critical 6 Programs
- Represent facility on phone calls, at group meetings, and at external events.
- Communicate with government, regulatory, environmental agencies and vendors.
- Develop/review/update/communicate written EH&S plant and corporate safety policies
- Inventory, issue, coordinate and track EHS-related items/vouchers: PPE, LTT locks, MSDS, safety glass program, safety shoes, etc.
- MSDS review of new chemicals (Right to Know)
- Accomplish critical metrics regularly to ensure continuous improvement in the processes that lead to a 100% engaged safety culture on the floor
- Lead Safety Committees, VPP teams, and JHA/RCA/SOP activities
- Collect data, assist with, and file reports for storm water DMR, waste, Tier II, water board, TRI, emissions, GACT, etc.
- GACT program monitoring and data entry
- Title V program monitoring and data entry
- Storm Water Inspections
- Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure Inspections
- get familiar with all EHS Regulatory Permits and requirements
- Circle chart reviewing/correcting
- Environmental PM’s completed and filed
- Tank LEL monitoring and data entry
- other environmental tasks as assigned
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
