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**Title:** Specialist, EHS

**Location:** United States-Illinois-Rockford

**Job Number:** 17856

EHS Specialist. The EHS Specialist performs a variety of tasks dedicated to making employees safety conscientious and aware of potential hazards to reduce accidents and make the company a safe and desirable place to work.

What you will be responsible for:

+ Perform and maintain AAR Safety and Environmental audits.

+ Conduct appropriate safety and environmental training classes.

+ Performs in plant accident investigations to determine root causes, then develop and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrences.

+ Training and updating of training with regards to environmental, health and safety issues such as hi-lo driver training, accident investigation, respirator fit testing training, hazard communications, etc.

+ Coordinates safety efforts with plant supervision and safety committee.

+ Maintain records on accidents and audits.

+ Analyzes data to find accident trends and develop remedies for unsafe conditions or actions.

+ Performs such individual assignments as supervisors and superiors may direct, ensures adequate and continuous controls are exercised over all assigned activities affecting safety; establishes and maintains effective work relationships within the department, the Corporation and the community; and maintains the professional competence, knowledge and skill necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities.

Qualifications:

What you will need to be successful in this role:

+ High School Diploma or GED required

+ 1-2 years in a similar role.

+ Willingness to participate in on-the-job training for OSHA, RCRA, CPR First Aid & AED classes, injury, and accident investigations.

+ Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish preferred. **The rewards of your career at AAR go far beyond just your salary:**

+ Competitive salary

+ Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

+ 401(k) retirement plan with company match

+ Generous paid time off program

+ Professional development and career advancement opportunities

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

+ Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

+ While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility.

+ The environmental characteristic for this position is a warehouse setting.

+ Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional warehouse environment.

AAR provides accommodation in accordance with applicable laws through all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please advise Human Resources.

Compensation:

The anticipated salary range for this position is $23.13 to $28.15 hourly. This range reflects the base pay for candidates who meet the requirements of the role, including experience, education, and location. AAR offers a competitive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision/life/and AD&D insurance, 401(k) savings plan with employer match, paid time off and holiday pay, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.

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We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.