EHS Specialist I

Job Description

Summary: TheEHS Specialist I is a member of the EHS team and reports to the EHS Leader. This advanced role is responsible for assisting in the development, implementation, and administration of the company's Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs. The role will work closely with the EHS team to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, Daikin requirements, and to promote a culture of safety throughout the site.

What's in it for you?:

• 3 weeks paid vacation time
• 40 hours paid sick and safe time.
• 11 paid holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Education Tuition Reimbursement
• 401k with company match

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular safety and environmental inspections and audits of facilities and equipment to identify and address hazards and risks
• Assist in the development and implementation of EHS policies, procedures, and training programs
• Support and maintain chemical management documentation, new equipment, and approval process
• Monitor and analyze EHS data, trends, and metrics to identify areas of improvement and support implementation of corrective actions
• Assist the EHS leader in the preparation of EHS reports and presentations
• Assist EHS leader in leading EHS committees and teams to drive continuous improvement
• Support and maintain the improvements of EMS (ISO 14001) and SMS (ISO 45001) document control and systems.
• Conducts or coordinates training to educate employees about safety policies, laws, and best practices.
• Assists site supervisors in investigations of incidents and severe incidents to prevent recurrence.
• Assist in the collection of samples for different testing analysis (i.e., storm water, chemicals, etc.).
• Assisting in the conducting of risk assessments and recommend risk mitigation strategies
• Provide EHS technical support for site specific initiative and projects.
• Promote Daikin's goal of zero (accidents, emissions, etc)
• Stay current with federal, state, and local regulations and industry best practices
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• 2 Year/Associate degree in EHS or related field
• 2 years of relevant experience
• Ability to travel 40% of the time

About Us

Building a more sustainable planet. Creating comfortable, healthy spaces for people to connect, live and work. Perfecting the air we share.

Daikin Applied is not just an HVAC company. We're part of a global technology powerhouse that uses Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) to transform the world. We're innovators and leaders. Not only as a business, but as individuals.

We invest in our people, and our people invest in our customers and communities. This mutual commitment is the reason for our dynamic growth. So is an inclusive culture that encourages everyone to come to work as their whole selves and come together as a team that welcomes unique ideas, perspectives and backgrounds.

You see, we're not just innovating on the outside. We're innovating on the inside to unlock people's unlimited potential and bring out the diverse and groundbreaking ideas that will help us solve today's most pressing challenges.

That's why Daikin offers more than a job. Here's where you'll be heard, be valued, belong -- and be able to make your mark.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

It is the policy of Daikin Applied to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, membership or activity in a local commission, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.