• Health and Safety Specialist, Senior

    Boulder Scientific Company (Longmont, CO)


    Health and Safety Specialist, Senior

    Job Details

    Job Location

     

    Longmont, CO

     

    Secondary Job Location(s)

     

    Mead, CO

     

    Salary Range

     

    $80000.00 - $95000.00 Salary

    Description

    We are seeking a Senior Health and Safety (H&S) Specialist to drive key Health and Safety programs and initiatives.

    Job Responsibilities:

    + Ensures the EHS Compliance Calendar is accurate, up to date, and used to plan resources to ensure all H&S compliance activities are completed on time

    + Oversees the Job Hazard Analyses (JHA) program and use H&S expertise to train others in the organization on the JHA method

    + Analyzes EHS data for trends, makes recommendations to drive improvements and ensures authorized improvements are sustainably implemented

    + Reviews and updates Health and Safety Policies and SOPs

    + Oversees EHS forms and work instructions; collaborates with affected departments to review, updates, and maintains in compliance with applicable regulations and current BSC practices

    + Develops and continuously improves the EHS document management system

    + Oversees the OSHA logs process

    + Reviews batch records for appropriate H&S information including PPE, safe work procedures, etc.

    + Develops Safety Data Sheets via authoring software for new and existing BSC products

    + Administers New Chemical Review Program; works with Sourcing and R&D to ensure all chemicals are adequately assessed prior to purchase

    + Coordinates activities of the Site Safety Committee and serves as the technical resource expert

    + Manages and tracks EHS data and KPIs

    + Manages EHS communication on electronic boards; promotes effective communication programs to enhance and encourage awareness of EHS risks and compliance

    + Manages notifications and groups in the Alert Media emergency response communication system

    + Supports quarterly emergency response and preparedness communication meetings between BSC and local government agencies

    + Leads incident investigations and facilitates identification of causal factors as well as corrective and preventive actions to prevent reoccurrence

    + Provides effective Health & Safety Training for new hire orientation and periodic refresher courses

    + Manages the EHS Training Matrix ensuring all employees have an accurate training plan and the training is delivered and documented

    + Ensures inspections of critical equipment are effectively completed as needed

    + Assists in developing the annual IH monitoring plan, conducts IH sampling, and facilitates third party IH monitoring

    + Ensures the appropriate PPE is identified and there is a program to ensure PPE is available for all employees

    + Participates in the Emergency Response Team as an Emergency Coordinator

    + Ensures security and confidentiality of documents and data

    + Drives between BSC sites in own vehicle

    + Must be able to pass a job-related physical

    Qualifications

    Qualifications

    + Bachelor’s degree in Health and Safety or related field preferred; or equivalent work and educational qualifications

    + Minimum of 6 years of experience in a Health and Safety related position; manufacturing environment preferred

    + Obtained or pursuing a Health and Safety related certification (ASP, CSP, CIH, etc.)

    Experience:

    + General foundational knowledge of EHS regulations and standards (OSHA, CDPHE, ANSI, NFPA, etc.)

    + Demonstrated experience communicating effectively with production employees, engineers, technical specialists, and management

    + At least four years effectively leading cross-functional teams, defining clear goals, and achieving results

    + Strong Microsoft Office skills

    + At least four years working in a EH&S or Safety organization

    + Experience working with organization confidential information

     

    Work Environment

     

    This job requires extended keyboarding time. Our work environment is a lab and manufacturing environment and will require the appropriate use of PPE. Occasional work is outside in Colorado weather conditions. Must be able to move between BSC buildings and sites.

     

    Boulder Scientific Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

     

    If you have a disability and are unable to apply for a position through the website provided, call BSC at 970.535.4494 to ask for assistance.