Description
The Regional HSE Specialist plays a key role in the DwyerOmega HSE Program. The Regional HSE Specialist engages with the team to support health, safety & environmental (HSE) initiatives across all facilities within the assigned region. This is an exciting opportunity for a safety-minded individual to get immersed in daily HSE activities while playing a key role in injury prevention, implementing new HSE programs, and promoting a proactive HSE culture. This position will provide support for daily HSE activities among multiple facilities. The position will require frequent domestic travel by car and occasional travel by air.ย ย
Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Perform workplace HSE assessments (risk analysis, safety inspections, ergonomic assessments) to identify hazards and assist the facility to implement corrective/preventive actions
- Work with operators to develop plant-specific HSE procedures (lockout/tagout, emergency evacuation procedures, confined space, etc.), as necessary
- Facilitate emergency response preparation and drills (emergency evacuation, shelter-in-place, inclement weather)
- Implement new policies and procedures at the plant level to ensure they meet Corporate HSE guidelines
- Assist with regulatory reporting requirements and regulatory inspections
- Facilitate proper hazardous waste management (waste area audits, facilitate on-time shipments of hazardous waste)
- Ensure compliance with all applicable HSE regulations
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Qualifications and Educational Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED with some specialized safety training/course work
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Safety mindset with a strong willingness to learn
- Ability to work independently
Essential/Preferred Skills:
- 1-2 years working in a manufacturing environment
- RCRA/Hazmat/DOT training
- OSHA 10-Hour or OSHA 30-Hour training
Work Conditions and Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand and/or walk all day
- Ability to climb stairs and ladders
- Ability to lift/push/pull/carry up to 35 pounds
- Ability to travel domestically
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work in all weather conditions
- Safety glasses and safety shoes are basic PPE requirements. Other PPE may be required based upon the task.ย