Health & Safety Specialist

Job location:
Home Based - United States
Created moment:
January 1, 1970
Job reference:
REQ - 06001

The Company

The world leader in mineral-based specialty solutions for industry, with over 16,000 employees and over 200 sites worldwide, Imerys delivers high value-added, functional solutions to diversified set of industrial sectors, from processing industries to consumer goods. The Group draws on its knowledge of applications, technological expertise and its material science know-how to deliver solutions based on beneficiation of its mineral resources, synthetic minerals and formulations. These contribute essential properties to customers’ products and performance, including refractoriness, hardness, conductivity, opacity, durability, purity, lightness, filtration, absorption and repellency. Imerys is determined to develop responsibly, in particular by fostering the emergence of environmentally-friendly products and processes.

If you want to grow your skills and develop your career, find out more at www.imerys.com

The Position

Health & Safety Specialist

Job Summary

The Position

Health & Safety Specialist - Western US. This role can be home-based with up to 50% travel. There is flexibility on the home-base for this role within the Western US.

Job Summary

The Health and Safety Specialist supports all aspects of the Health and Safety regulatory compliance function for both of Imerys’ and applicable regulatory bodies. The position supports development, implementation and administration of Health and Safety compliance programs, regulatory analysis, compliance with the applicable Code of Federal Regulations, licenses, audits, industrial hygiene workplace sampling and other aspects of Health and Safety management. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the management of the litigation portfolio in coordination with external legal services Annual Industrial Hygiene Monitoring & Reports

  • Industrial Hygiene Sampling, Reporting, and Corrective Action Follow-ups

  • Regulatory Inspections, Reporting, and Record Keeping

  • Regulatory Training Oversight, Delivery, and Implementation (New Hire and ART)

  • Site Compliance with applicable S1-S29 Protocol (includes program development, training, and implementation)

  • Site Compliance with H1-H7 Protocols (includes program development, training, and implementation)

  • Internal Site Compliance Inspections (OSHA, MSHA, Protocols)

  • Safety Maturity Matrix Updates

  • Industrial Hygiene Maturity Matrix

  • Incident Reporting and Investigation (Learning Team)

  • Enablon Management (creation of users, reporting, data entry, etc.)

  • Radiation Safety Officer duties

  • EHS, MSR, SCIT, and OLE Follow-Up and CAP Completion

  • Coordination with site S&H Champion (training, development, assistance with protocol implementation)

  • S&H Red-On-Line Legal Registry Management Updates

  • Workers Compensation (submit claims and work with adjuster)

  • Directs the work of the EHS Technician when applicable

  • Emergency Response / Manage First Aid / CPR Teams

  • Conduct at least 2 site compliance and improvement visits / year / site; with other travel as required

  • Build Strong relationships with site management to ensure Responsibility and Accountability for all aspects of the Imerys Safety & Health System are established

  • Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Successful US-based candidates must be fully Covid-19 vaccinated before the employment start date unless exempted by applicable law.

  • Bachelor’s Degree (technical discipline, such as Environmental, Safety, Industrial Hygiene or related area, preferred).

  • Minimum 5 years Relevant EHS Experience in Mining and/or Heavy Industry

  • Working knowledge of Federal and State S&H regulations. 

  • EHS certifications (CIH, CSP, CMSP & CHMM) are beneficial but not required.

  • 50% Travel (unless if located in Lompoc, CA - then 30%)

Position Type

Full time

and

Permanent

Only technical issues will be monitored through the below inbox:

recruiting.support@ imerys.com

PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT RESUMES OR APPLICATIONS TO THIS EMAIL, AS THEY WILL NOT BE REVIEWED. 

To ensure fairness and legal compliance in our recruitment processes, only applications received through the online application process will be considered. 

IMERYS is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and it is our policy to not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws.

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