EHS Coordinator

EHS Coordinator
Location(s):
Portland, OR, US, 97230
Function:
Envir, Health and Safety
Audience:
Experienced Professional
Work Arrangement:
On Site
Requisition ID:
63529
EHS Coordinator
Job Description
Job Title: EHS Coordinator
Department: EHS
Reports to: EHS Leader-Gresham
Supervises: N/A
Date: 2024
SUMMARY
In the performance of their respective tasks and duties, all Owens Corning employees are expected to conform to the following:
Perform quality work with or without direct supervision.
Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments.
Interact professionally with other employees, suppliers, and customers.
Perform tasks and duties with a mind toward safety for not only yourself but also those around you.
The job of EHS Coordinator is a vital position within the plant. It is an essential part of the production process and requires the employee to be alert, watchful, and engaged in the operations taking place in the plant. The EHS Coordinator is responsible for the monitoring of all safety procedures and activities within the plant. The EHS Coordinator is required to assist with environmental compliance tasks to maintain plant records and inspections.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Uses knowledge of plant operations, specific safety issues, regulations and Corporate practices to implement improvements to safety in the plant
Leads and participates in safety teams and programs as established within the plant to ensure completion of facility safety plan
Acts as a resource and ensures employees ability to work safely and provides leadership during emergencies and special projects
Monitors, follows up and ensures completion of corrective actions for entries into the Incident Reporting System
Maintains existing safety programs, systems, processes and documentation
Conducts safety and environmental audits and trend analysis, ensuring safety parameters are understood
Conducts incident and near miss investigations with the assistance of the Gresham EHS Leader
Provides safety training facilitation &/or method/procedure adherence
Coordinates and communicates safety issues with any plant personnel and can perform safety equipment inspections and initiates repair processes as needed
Ensures safety standards and regulations are being met and followed
Ensures environmental standards and regulations are being met and followed
Acts as management and a regulatory liaison
Train-the-Trainer qualified in job specific areas as necessary to (forklift trainer, HRC, Lock/Tag/Try, etc.)
Promotes the well-being of an injury-free life for all employees
Complies with all plant rules, safety regulations and maintains a clean and orderly work area
Complies with attendance policies
Performs all other duties related to this position as assigned or needed
Conducts environmental permit inspections to assist in maintaining all permit compliance
Demonstrates knowledge of and serves as a resource for environmental workbooks and sustainability data
Develops and facilitates training to support Career Pathways progression and safe process execution
Leads the plant inspection process and ensures all compliance inspections are performed on time
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
The employee should hold the following abilities:
Must be able to read, write, and speak English
Must be able to understand verbal and written instructions
Must possess strong communication and organizational skills
Must have the ability to multi-task and must have a critical e