What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Health & Safety Specialist position at Mauser Packaging Solutions?
Job Description
This Environmental Health& Safety Specialist, located in our Columbus, OH plant,is responsible for ensuring that facility’s compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations/agencies by developing and implementing environmental and employee safety programs, conducting inspections, investigating incidents, and training employees. Key responsibilities include creating a safe work environment, minimizing environmental impact, and managing hazards related to both people and the environment.
Primary Responsibilities
About Us
Do you want to work with people who are dedicated to innovation and making the world a better place? Do you want to build a career with a company that provides opportunities for growth and development?
Mauser Packaging Solutions is that company.
Our mission is to help our customers achieve better sustainability with their packaging. And we do that by giving our people the opportunity to do important work, solve interesting problems and be part of a diverse, forward-looking team.
At Mauser Packaging Solutions, you can be proud to work for a company that’s always striving to innovate and serve customers better—and help them be better stewards of the environment.
Whether you’re a seasoned professional—or just beginning your career—there’s a place where you can help make a difference at Mauser Packaging Solutions. Join us!
Mauser Packaging Solutions is 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, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
This Environmental Health& Safety Specialist, located in our Columbus, OH plant,is responsible for ensuring that facility’s compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations/agencies by developing and implementing environmental and employee safety programs, conducting inspections, investigating incidents, and training employees. Key responsibilities include creating a safe work environment, minimizing environmental impact, and managing hazards related to both people and the environment.
Primary Responsibilities
- Regulatory compliance: Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local environmental, health, and safety laws
- Program development: Create, implement, and monitor EHS policies and safety programs
- Inspections and audits: Conduct regular inspections of facilities, equipment, and processes to identify and correct potential hazards
- Incident investigation: Investigate accidents, injuries, and near misses to determine root causes and implement corrective actions
- Training and education: Develop and provide safety training to employees on topics such as proper equipment use, emergency response, and regulatory requirements
- Emergency preparedness: Play a role in emergency response planning and disaster recovery efforts
- Risk assessment: Identify and evaluate potential health and environmental hazards and assess the effectiveness of control mechanisms
- Reporting: Maintain records and prepare reports on safety performance and regulatory compliance
- A minimum of 4 years EH&S work experience in a manufacturing facility is required. A bachelor's degree in a related field (such as Health & Safety or Industrial Hygiene) may help compensate for some experience
- Excellent communication skills, including being bilingual (English & Spanish) is highly preferred to present information clearly and train our diverse workforce
- Experience working with and reporting to Federal and State (OSHA, EPA/DEP, etc.) agencies, including a solid understanding of their associated regulations and standards
- Experience with Hazardous Waste Management, including permitting for Air, Stormwater, and Industrial Water Discharge
- Experience overseeing employee safety programs, including implementation/adherence, training/educating, and incident investigations to reduce workplace injuries
- Intermediate computer skills, including not limited to Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
- Exceptional reading comprehension and attention to detail manage documentation and ensure compliance
- Strong critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills to address unique safety and environmental challenges
- Certifications in Environmental and/or Health & Safety related programs preferred
- Demonstrated ability to grow and accept challenges
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
About Us
Do you want to work with people who are dedicated to innovation and making the world a better place? Do you want to build a career with a company that provides opportunities for growth and development?
Mauser Packaging Solutions is that company.
Our mission is to help our customers achieve better sustainability with their packaging. And we do that by giving our people the opportunity to do important work, solve interesting problems and be part of a diverse, forward-looking team.
At Mauser Packaging Solutions, you can be proud to work for a company that’s always striving to innovate and serve customers better—and help them be better stewards of the environment.
Whether you’re a seasoned professional—or just beginning your career—there’s a place where you can help make a difference at Mauser Packaging Solutions. Join us!
Mauser Packaging Solutions is 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, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.