Environmental Health Safety Specialist

Description

Reporting directly to the Director of EHS, the EHS Specialist will administer and implement EHS programs to ensure compliance with applicable federal and state health, safety and environmental laws, regulations, and standards. The EHS specialist will work directly with operations daily to ensure compliance with Silvi Materials Policies and Procedures and be a resource for all Silvi Materials employees.

The most important responsibility of the EHS Specialist is to ensure the safest possible work environment for all Silvi Materials employees.

• Conduct RCAs for incidents and propose viable solutions to prevent similar events. Monitor open events to ensure completed on time.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with employees and other individuals, as well as function safely within an office environment and plant locations
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with employees and other individuals, as well as function safely within an office environment and, on occasion, may visit industrial plant locations
• Conduct EHS audits at both Silvi locations and jobsites.
• Work with insurance adjusters to work through and close claims.
• Conduct incident investigations.
• Represent Silvi during OSHA/MSHA/DOT/DEP inspections.
• Develop and deliver training such as Smith System, New EE Orientation, MSHA Annual Refresher etc.
• Create and analyze reports, providing analysis and feedback on EHS matters.
• Interface and work with occupational clinics to ensure claims processes align with Silvi policies. Maintain working claims files.

Requirements

• ASP, CSP a plus.
• Requires a stationary position, traverse, move, transport, and the ability to a significant degree to operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, place, detect, or position
• Experience conducting audits.
• Proficient with Excel, PowerPoint, Teams and SharePoint.
• Knowledge of MSHA, OSHA and DOT regulations.
• Ability to provide support for operations on weekends, evenings and during non-typical hours as needed.
• Experience with SMS/LMS mgmt. such as KPA, Intelex or similar a plus.
• Ability to self-direct work, be a self-starter and have a team mentality.
• First Aid/CPR Training Certifications a plus.
• Must be able to work at heights; climb stairs, ladders, and silos
• Requires Concrete chipping, shoveling, sweeping, and greasing of plant equipment
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.
• 2 years’ experience in Redi-Mix Concrete, Cement, Aggregates, Mining or similar field in either an Environmental or Safety role.
• Experience conducting incident investigations.
• Ability to work in both an outdoor and indoor professional setting.
• Ability to plan work on a daily, weekly, quarterly and yearly basis with the ability to self-manage through deadlines.
• Experience with Environmental permitting (air, water) a plus.
• Experience with Smith Driving Principles a plus.
• Experience with fleet management tools such as Samsara, Lytx, Motive or similar a plus.
• Experience delivering training.
• Bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety, Environmental Science or other relevant courses of study.
• Ability to maintain an active Driver’s License and have a good driving record. Must have ability to safely operate company vehicle in accordance with Silvi’s policies including MVR checks.
• Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently
• Experience with claims (WC/TP) management a plus.
• Work location is in Fairless Hills, PA. This position does not have WFH ability.

Benefits

• Growth at Silvi Materials: We offer each employee the opportunity to move into any facet of our complex business. And our tuition reimbursement program is the perfect springboard to help you get there!
• Phenomenal Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, Prescription, Vacation, Paid Holidays, and so much more!
• Your future in mind: With 401(k) (at select locations) and/or pension options. We want all employees to build a great retirement!

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance