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Leidos' Environmental Health & Safety is seeking a EH&S Engineer to join our Corporate EH&S team. Occasional travel will be required to locations with in California and to Washington for in-person ...

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Health Safety Environment (HSE) professionals are responsible for ensuring that workplaces comply with laws and best practices regarding health, safety, and environmental standards. They develop and implement policies to prevent accidents and injuries, reduce environmental impact, and promote the well-being of employees. HSE professionals also conduct risk assessments, train staff, and ensure that all practices align with regulatory requirements. Their work is crucial in industries like construction, manufacturing, and energy, where workplace hazards are prominent.

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HSE professionals often encounter challenges such as ensuring consistent compliance with safety regulations across multiple locations, each with its own unique risks and operational practices. They must stay updated on evolving local, national, and international regulations, and effectively communicate these requirements to diverse teams. Coordinating training, conducting regular audits, and fostering a safety-oriented culture can be especially demanding in environments with high turnover or language barriers. Building strong relationships with site managers and employees is crucial to overcoming these challenges and maintaining a proactive approach to workplace safety.

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What is the difference between Health Safety Environment vs Environmental Technician?

AspectHealth Safety Environment (HSE)Environmental Technician
CertificationsOSHA, NEBOSH, ISO 45001EPA, OSHA, HAZWOPER
Work EnvironmentIndustrial sites, construction, manufacturingEnvironmental testing labs, field sampling, remediation sites
Industry UsageBroadly used across industries for safety and complianceFocused on environmental monitoring and compliance

Health Safety Environment professionals focus on workplace safety, health regulations, and risk management, often working across various industries. Environmental Technicians primarily handle environmental testing, sampling, and compliance with environmental laws. While both roles require safety certifications, HSE roles emphasize workplace safety and health, whereas Environmental Technicians concentrate on environmental impact and monitoring.

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Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist

Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist

Jeld-Wen Inc.

Kissimmee, FL

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago

JELD-WEN rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 73 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

333rd of 516 rated manufacturers

Job description

JELD-WEN is currently seeking a Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist to join our growing team.

The Opportunity

As an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist, you will lead the site environmental, health and safety initiatives for the facility. You will be responsible for assisting site leadership with establishing site-specific policies and standards to ensure compliance with regulatory and JELD-WEN Global EH&S requirements, prevent injuries & illnesses, reduce workers' compensation costs, and help create a strong EH&S culture. You will report directly to the EHS Manager.

What You Will Do

  • Identifying environmental, health & safety risks and hazards in the workplace and implementing prevention programs
  • Advising site leaders and employees on how to minimize risks and hazards in the workplace and improve environmental, health & safety performance. Assisting the site in complying with applicable environmental, health & safety requirements
  • Working together with maintenance on installing and maintaining our EH&S standards and equipment
  • Training site employees in environmental, health & safety requirements and the EH&S management system
  • Training line managers to recognize hazards and risks and leading the line organization in identifying and controlling hazards and risks.
  • Conducting environmental, health & safety inspections in the workplace
  • Managing emergency procedures (such as fire alarm drills)
  • Offering general environmental, health & safety advice to all employees
  • Reporting injuries, illnesses and near misses to the corporate environmental, health & safety department and business leaders
  • Establishing site specific EH&S reports and communicating performance with the site leadership
  • Maintaining accurate EH&S records applicable for the site, e.g., OSHA injury & illness logs, environmental permits and testing, training documentation, equipment inspection records, etc.
  • Tracking environmental, health & safety inspection and audit findings to closure
  • Assisting the plant manager with establishing and maintaining a site environmental, health & safety council
  • Doing on the floor related inspections on Safety and Environmental standards
  • Sharing environmental, health & safety lessons learned and encourage a learning culture on environmental, health & safety.
  • Partnering closely with all site leaders to create, maintain and improve our safety environment.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Who You Are

  • BS Safety Engineering, Safety Sciences, Engineering or similar required
    • Consideration for equivalent experience and certifications
  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP), or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) preferred
  • 5 - 6 years of environmental, health & safety experience in a manufacturing organization
  • Process safety management experience desired
  • Significant knowledge of U.S. Environmental, Safety & Health laws (OSHA & EPA) required
  • Experience using web-based systems to support EH&S, e.g. Process Map, Enablon, Gen-Suite, or similar
  • Strong communication, presentation, training and facilitation, project management skills are essential
  • Proficiency in LEAN and Continuous Improvement manufacturing principles

How You Stand Out

  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Exemplary customer service skills and attention to detail
  • Advanced skills using the Microsoft suite, including Excel, PowerPoint and Access databases
  • Strong analytical skills to analyze safety & health data

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About JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. 


JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (NYSE: JELD) is a leading global designer, manufacturer and distributor of high-performance interior and exterior doors, windows and related building products serving the new construction and repair and remodeling sectors. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company operates across North America and Europe. Our associates are dedicated to bringing beauty and security to the spaces that touch our lives through our market-leading product brands across the world. The JELD-WEN family of brands includes JELD-WEN worldwide, LaCantina and VPI in North America, and Swedoor and DANA in Europe. For more information, visit corporate.JELD-WEN.com or follow LinkedIn.

JELD-WEN has been named by Forbes as one of 'America's Best Employers' and by Newsweek as one of the 'World's Most Trustworthy Companies'. 


What We Offer


Investing in People is one of our Core Values, we strive to attract & retain great people! As such, JELD-WEN offers competitive compensation & benefits packages. As a global organization, specific benefits may vary, however typically including medical & dental, generous leave policies, retirement program, etc.


JELD-WEN is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation based on individuals' physical traits, beliefs, and/or other characteristics that are protected under applicable laws.


JELD-WEN does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.
 

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