Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist

Kaiser Aluminum is known around the world for its superior quality. Our secret is what we put into it—innovative thinking, industry-leading reliability, and a world-class commitment to customer service. In short, the same qualities we look for in our people. We are looking for an Environmental, Health & Safety Specialist to join Kaiser Aluminum’s team in Kalamazoo Michigan! The Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) specialist is responsible for EH&S programs & maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. These programs include, but are not necessarily limited to; Hazardous & non-hazardous waste management and RCRA compliance, Wastewater & Air monitoring, sampling, and reporting Hazcom, Control of Hazardous Energy, Mobile Equipment, and other safety programs, Noise, air, and other industrial hygiene monitoring as needed ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems compliance What you will work on: Support and maintain a “Best in Class” work environment that is free of safety hazards Assist with maintaining certification of ISO14001:2015 Environmental Management System Assist with regulatory reports such as AER, Tier II, and wastewater, and others Coordinate & conduct environmental & safety training for employees & contractors Maintain training completion rate goals for the facility Support the Safety Dialogue and Lockout/Tagout audit systems Support the Safety Roadmaps program & assist with improving Roadmap scores Conduct facility compliance inspections for various environmental & safety programs Participate in & assist with incident investigations & corrective actions Properly file & maintain EHS department paperwork and other files Assist the EHS Manager with health and safety related projects and initiatives Relationships: Report directly to Environmental Health and Safety Manager Interact daily with members of other departments, vendors and outside suppliers, regulatory agencies, and Corporate Representatives or others as required What you will bring to the position: An Associate’s Degree in Environmental Sciences, Occupational Health & Safety, Fire Sciences, or a related field, OR equivalent relevant experience is required Minimum of 1 – 3 years of industrial experience is preferred Strong organizational & administrative skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Excellent interpersonal skills Experience with Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and other MS Office products a plus Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred Measures of Performance: ISO-14001 system compliance No EGLE, EPA or city of Kalamazoo regulatory violations EHS Training completion rate Safety Dialogue & Periodic inspection completion rates We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered based on job-related qualifications and abilities. There shall be no discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, veteran, or disability status. About Kaiser Aluminum: Talented people join our team because we are a company passionate about environmental sustainability, employee growth, contributing back to our communities and championing an inclusive culture. No third-party candidate submissions are being accepted at this time for this opening