Job Summary
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented EHS & Governance Specialist to champion our environmental, health, safety (EHS), and corporate governance initiatives. In this vital role, you will develop, implement, and oversee programs that ensure compliance with industry standards and legal requirements, fostering a safe and sustainable workplace. Your expertise will drive continuous improvement in occupational health practices, risk management, and regulatory adherence, empowering our organization to operate responsibly and efficiently. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence safety culture and governance excellence across our operations.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive EHS policies aligned with industry standards such as OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) regulations, and workers' compensation law requirements.
Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions.
Lead incident investigations using root cause analysis techniques to determine underlying issues and prevent recurrence.
Facilitate training & development sessions on safety protocols, emergency response procedures including CPR and first aid, and regulatory compliance for employees at all levels.
Manage workers' compensation claims process, ensuring proper documentation, reporting, and adherence to legal requirements.
Prepare detailed report writing on safety performance metrics, incident reports, audit findings, and compliance status for internal review and regulatory agencies.
Promote a culture of occupational health by implementing programs that support employee well-being and safe work practices across manufacturing environments.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Chemistry, or a related field; equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Two to five years of experience in environmental, health & safety, sustainability, or regulatory compliance, preferably within an automotive or manufacturing environment.
Minimum of three years of general office experience required in a manufacturing environment.
Familiarity with ISO 14001 and exposure to safety management systems required.
Relevant environmental, health and safety, or auditing certifications preferred.

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

Manufacturing: 3 years (Preferred)
EHS: 3 years (Preferred)
ISO 14001: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Oiles America Corporation

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