Career Opportunities at JELD-WEN: Environmental, Health & Safety Analyst

External Job Description

Purpose of the Role

As an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Analyst, you will lead the site environmental, health and safety initiatives. You will be responsible for assisting site leadership with establishing site-specific policies and standards to ensure compliance with regulatory and JELD-WEN Global EH&S requirements, prevent injuries & illnesses, reduce workers’ compensation costs, and help create a strong EH&S culture. You will report directly to the Office Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Identifying environmental, health & safety risks and hazards in the workplace and implementing prevention programs


• Advising site leaders and employees on how to minimize risks and hazards in the workplace and improve environmental, health & safety performance.


• Assisting the site in complying with applicable environmental, health & safety requirements


• Training site employees on environmental, health & safety requirements and the EH&S management system


• Training line managers to recognize hazards and risks and leading the line organization in identifying and controlling hazards and risks.


• Conducting environmental, health & safety inspections in the workplace


• Managing emergency procedures (such as fire alarm drills)


• Offering general environmental, health & safety advice to all employees


• Reporting injuries, illnesses and near misses to the corporate environmental, health & safety department and business leaders


• Establishing site specific EH&S reports and communicating performance with the site leadership


• Maintaining accurate EH&S records applicable for the site, e.g., OSHA injury & illness logs, environmental permits and testing, training documentation, equipment inspection records, etc.


• Tracking environmental, health & safety inspection and audit findings to closure


• Assisting the plant manager with establishing and maintaining a site environmental, health & safety council


• Sharing environmental, health & safety lessons learned and encourage a learning culture on environmental, health & safety.


• Partnering closely with all site leaders to create, maintain and improve our safety environment.


• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• BS Safety Engineering, Safety Sciences, Engineering or similar


• 3-4 years of environmental, health & safety experience in a manufacturing organization


• Significant knowledge of U.S. Environmental, Safety & Health laws (OSHA & EPA) required


• Experience using web-based systems to support EH&S, e.g. Process Map, Enablon, Gen-Suite, or similar


• Strong communication, presentation, training and facilitation, project management skills are essential

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Safety Professional (CSP), or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) preferred


• Proficiency in LEAN and Continuous Improvement manufacturing principles


• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills


• Process safety management experience desired


• Exemplary customer service skills and attention to detail


• Advanced skills using the Microsoft suite, including Excel, PowerPoint and Access databases


• Strong analytical skills to analyze safety & health data

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Internal Job Description

Purpose of the Role

As an Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Analyst, you will lead the site environmental, health and safety initiatives. You will be responsible for assisting site leadership with establishing site-specific policies and standards to ensure compliance with regulatory and JELD-WEN Global EH&S requirements, prevent injuries & illnesses, reduce workers’ compensation costs, and help create a strong EH&S culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Identifying environmental, health & safety risks and hazards in the workplace and implementing prevention programs


• Advising site leaders and employees on how to minimize risks and hazards in the workplace and improve environmental, health & safety performance


• Assisting the site in complying with applicable environmental, health & safety requirements


• Training site employees on environmental, health & safety requirements and the EH&S management system


• Training line managers to recognize hazards and risks and leading the line organization in identifying and controlling hazards and risks


• Conducting environmental, health & safety inspections in the workplace


• Managing emergency procedures (fire alarm drills)


• Offering general environmental, health & safety advice to all employees


• Reporting injuries, illnesses and near misses to the corporate environmental, health & safety department and business leaders


• Establishing site specific EH&S reports and communicating performance with the site leadership


• Maintaining accurate EH&S records applicable for the site, e.g., OSHA injury & illness logs, environmental permits and testing, training documentation, equipment inspection records


• Tracking environmental, health & safety inspection and audit findings to closure


• Assisting the plant manager with establishing and maintaining a site environmental, health & safety council


• Sharing environmental, health & safety lessons learned and encourage a learning culture on environmental, health & safety


• Partnering closely with all site leaders to create, maintain and improve our safety environment 

Required Qualifications

• BS Safety Engineering, Safety Sciences, Engineering or similar


• 3-4 years of environmental, health & safety experience in a manufacturing organization


• Significant knowledge of U.S. Environmental, Safety & Health laws (OSHA & EPA) required


• Experience using web-based systems to support EH&S, e.g. Process Map, Enablon, Gen-Suite, or similar


• Strong communication, presentation, training and facilitation, project management skills are essential 

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Safety Professional (CSP), or Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) preferred


• Proficiency in LEAN and Continuous Improvement manufacturing principles


• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills


• Process safety management experience desired


• Exemplary customer service skills and attention to detail


• Advanced skills using the Microsoft suite, including Excel, PowerPoint and Access databases


• Strong analytical skills to analyze safety & health data

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