Enviromental Health & Safety Specialist

About Phibro Animal Health Corporation

Phibro Animal Health Corporation is a publicly traded, global organization with a rich history in animal health and nutrition as a manufacturer and marketer of medicated feed additives, vaccines, nutritional specialty products, and mineral nutrition. We strive to be a trusted partner with livestock producers, farmers, veterinarians, and consumers who raise or care for farm and companion animals by providing solutions to help them maintain and enhance the health of their animals.

Phibro is a diversified company in manufacturing and marketing products for ethanol performance, microbials for plants, home and industrial applications, and specialty chemicals for various industrial markets. In addition to, Phibro's revenues are in excess of $1 billion and are supported by over 2,300 employees worldwide.

At Phibro, people are our greatest asset. We strive to develop a diverse workforce that fosters an environment where people feel supported in openly sharing their creativity and skills that allows them to be the most successful that they can be.

If you are interested in working for Phibro and feel that you do not meet all qualifications, we encourage you to apply as you might be the right candidate for this role or other positions.

The Enviromental Health & Safety Specialist is an integral part of our Environmental Health & Safety team based out of our US - Sarasota, FL site.

Compensation range for this position is $75,000.00 -$85,000.00

Position Details

The Enviromental, Health, and Safety Specialist will develop and implement policies to ensure a safe and healthy work environment as well as advance environmentally sustainable activities. Also ensuring compliance with corporate, local, state and federal requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspects the facility to identify safety, health, and environmental risks.
• Develops and implements inspection policies and procedures, and a schedule of routine inspections.
• Develops health and safety procedures for all areas of the facility.
• Prepares and schedules training to cover emergency procedures, workplace safety, and other relevant topics.
• Ensures compliance with safety and environmental procedures for OSHA, EPA, FLDEP, NFPA, and local requirements.
• Knowledgeable in OSHA's Injury and Illness recordkeeping and reporting requirements that include OSHA 300A form, Incident Rate and DART Rate.
• Knowledgeable in GHS Hazardous Communication Program for Safety Data Sheets and Labeling requirements.
• Participates in the EH&S Council Team chaired by Corporate EH&S
• Monthly safety inspections
• Forklift certification/training
• Responsible for emergency drills and requirements.
• OSHA required trainings
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Key Competencies

Accountable

Acting Decisively

Committed

Communicating Effectively

Composing and Writing Text

Critical Thinking

Developing Plans

Following Policies and Procedures

Making Accurate Judgments and Decisions

Prioritizing and Organizing Work

Problem Solving

Showing Community and Social Responsibility

Supporting Organizational Goals

Supporting Change

Teaching

Working Safely

Working with Diverse Populations

Analytical Ability

Skills

Advanced organizational skills.

Interpersonal skills sufficient to communicate verbally and in writing with others in an objective and cooperative manner.

Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills

Identify and resolve problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

Must be competent at identifying and resolving problems in a timely manner.

Problem analysis and problem resolution at both strategic and functional levels.

Ability to analyze data or processes, report findings and make recommendations.

Education & Experience

• Bachelors Degree in Enviromental Safety, Occupational Safety and Health or related field required. In lieu of a degree, 10 or more years of relevant experience.
• 10 years of experience managing an EHS program.
• Supervisory experience, with the ability to coach, mentor and train.
• Working knowledge of current applicable legislation, standards, best practices, and standard operating procedures
• OSHA Outreach Trainer for 501 - General Industry desired

Physical Requirements

Required to walk frequently

Required to talk or hear constantly

Required to stand frequently

This position is designated as a "SafetySensitive Position".

To learn more about Phibro Animal Health's competitive benefits package, please click here: Phibro Benefits.

Phibro is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.

Business Unit: Animal Health & Mineral Nutrition

Division: Osprey

Department: Environmental Health & Safety

Location: US - Sarasota, FL

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (Standard Work hours)