Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist

Job Title: Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist

Location: Dallas, Texas

Job type- Permanent

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Description & Skill Requirement:

• Responsible for developing, implementing, managing, and maintaining EHS programs, procedures, practices, and training for the
• site in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations (e.g., OSHA, EPA, DOT).
• Work collaboratively with site personnel and management to address EHS-related incidents, hazards, risks, programs, processes,
• and systems.
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective/preventive action plans.
• Evaluates processes for appropriate hazard controls through active participation in risk assessments, while also proactively
• identifying and mitigating risks related to the environment, equipment, processes, chemicals, etc. Provide support for critical risk
• initiatives, gap assessments, and implementation planning
• Participate and/or lead risk assessments and mitigation efforts
• Coordinate participation and management of the incident and near miss investigation process
• Monitor and report on key EHS metrics and performance indicators.
• Oversee the Employee Safety Advisory Board (ESAB) team
• Provides specialized expertise in improving, refining, and implementing EHS practices such as safety and health policies,
• recordkeeping, tools, standards, and effective approaches.
• Deliver EHS training programs for employees, contractors, and management.
• Accountable to Koerber's critical risk initiatives, gap assessment and implementation planning
• Manage hazardous materials, waste disposal, and environmental sustainability initiatives.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation for compliance and reporting purposes.
• Good communication and training skills to be able to deliver toolbox topics
• Experience in facilitating incident investigations and root cause analysis
• Experience in manufacturing environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic record keeping system such as VelocityEHS, MSDS Online, HumanTech, ENHESA, etc.
• Knowledge of environmental and sustainability
• Strong understanding of industrial hygiene, ergonomics, and environmental compliance.
• Familiarity with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards.
• Competency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Data analysis and reporting skills for EHS metrics and KPIs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with cross-functional teams.
• Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
• Ability to influence and drive change across all levels of the organization.
• Problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Capable of guiding teams and promoting a safety-first culture.
• Flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment

EXPERTISE AND QUALIFICATIONS

• "EHS, OSHAS,EPA, DOT
• Safety & Health, Safety Management, Engineering, Industrial Hygiene.
• Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist
• (CIH)"