Shawsheen seeks a highly motivated and enthusiastic Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) Specialist to join their team in Andover, MA. As an EH&S Specialist, you will manage the administration of health, safety and assist with environmental programs and policies as well as employee compliance of these programs at both manufacturing sites.

The ideal candidate is knowledgeable on applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations and can effectively implement and enforce policies based on the laws and regulations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in the implementation of all federal, state, and local environmental programs (Air, Hazardous Waste, SPCC, Storm Water, etc.) and permits and ensure compliance.
• Assist in preparing and submitting environmental reports in addition to managing and maintaining all written safety programs and training records, to ensure achievement of plant safety metrics and regulatory compliance.
• Act as company representative to government agencies in environmental, safety, and health matters affecting the company.
• Enforce and evaluate and manage existing safety programs such as LOTO, Hot work, Confined spaces, and Forklift training (etc.) while creating new programs to address existing safety hazards.
• Support safety efforts by conducting audits and inspections, investigations, reporting statistics, and counseling associates.
• Analyze injury and illness data, identify and track injury correlation, determine root causes, determine corrective actions and implement changes in policy and practices throughout the organization.
• Manage OSHA recordkeeping requirements and serve as the Account Administrator for the online Safety Data system.
• Manage, maintain, and enforce PPE programs and conduct industrial hygiene monitoring as needed.
• Present and communicate EHS topics to all levels of the organization and maintain confidentiality.
• Keep abreast of environmental regulations and policies, to ensure the organization’s environmental management policies remain current and relevant.

SALARY BSCT puts great value in the Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist position by offering a competitive salary commensurate with knowledge and experience.

BENEFITS BSCT offers an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid vacation and holidays, and a 401(k) plan.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in EHS related field (Engineering or Chemistry acceptable) required.
• 3+ years’ experience developing or maintaining EHS programs for manufacturing, chemical, or consumer products in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Must have strong organizational and administrative skills.
• Working knowledge of MS office.
• In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local OSHA regulations and safety codes.
• Prior experience with training small to large groups in a professional setting.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills as you will work one-on-one with all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated successful ability to organize and prioritize work to ensure timely deadlines.
• Ability to function at a high level of effectiveness, flexibility, independence, and initiative without daily interaction with management.
• Flexibility to work outside of normal business hours, if required.
• Experience in working with Regulatory Agencies such as the MADEP and EPA and hands-on involvement with various permitting subjects such as Air permits, Tier II, and TUR is a plus.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus.

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ABOUT BSCT is the integrating of Shawsheen Coating and Converting from Andover MA., with Bradford Industries of Lowell, MA. We are a Premier North American fully integrated Coating & Converting manufacturing company producing top-quality polymer-coated fabric, textiles, and tape products utilizing custom coating and adhesive advanced formulations with PVC, Polyurethane, and Silicone chemistries.

Consists of two manufacturing facilities in Massachusetts operating 9 coating lines, blending different chemistries to serve the Industrial and Consumer Markets throughout the United States with applications in the Aerospace, Athletic, Automotive, Construction, Contract & Home Furnishings, Electrical, Embroidery, Industrial, Marine, Medical, Military, Ophthalmic, and Trucking markets.

BSCT is investing in the future with our state-of-the-art Engineering and Design capabilities, our new Design Studio, a Full A2LA Quality Assurance Lab, Dedicated Compound abilities, In-house R&D, Customized Converting, Commission & Toll Coating Services, expanded retail tape packaging capability, and much more. Learn more at bsct.us.