Environmental Health & Safety Administrator

Walnut Creek Office (Northern California / Bay Area Territory)

Summary:

Under the direction of the Environmental Health & Safety Manager, this position is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing strategies and programs to enable compliance with applicable federal, state, and local Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) regulatory requirements, and with Front Porch Workplace Safety (WPS) policies and standards. A considerable amount of day-travel throughout the Greater Bay Area. Company car provided for this position.

Essential Functions:

• Resolves standard Front Porch EH&S issues and is the Subject Matter Expert (SME) on WPS matters.
• Recognizes and assesses hazards and risks by developing and implementing best practices for identifying, analyzing, documenting, and communicating standard and nonstandard workplace trends.
• Prepares analysis and reports regarding the state of environmental health and safety.
• Controls workplace risk by preparing and training employees on general guidelines to promote workplace safety and compliance; evaluates the effectiveness of these measures to improve workplace safety outcomes.
• Collaborates cross-functionally to solve business EH&S and workplace problems; escalates issues or risks as appropriate; communicates progress and information.
• Performs safety inspections, prepares written reports of findings and recommendations for corrective or preventative measures, and follows up to ensure measures have been implemented.
• Conducts post-accident investigations or near misses and prepares reports identifying possible causes and hazards and ensures proper corrective and preventative measures have been implemented.
• Measures and evaluates the effectiveness of Front Porch hazard management systems, policies, and procedures with recommended changes that reflect opportunities to eliminate workplace injuries.
• Study ergonomic issues and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Credentials with Equivalent Qualifications:
Essential:
* OSHA 30 Hour course or 10 Hour course

Nonessential:

* OSHA 511

Education with Equivalent Qualifications:
Essential:
* Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety and Health

Experience with Equivalent Qualifications:
Essential:
* 3 Years Occupational Safety and Health or 3 Years Environmental Health

Front Porch is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We support all aspects of diversity and provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability or status as a veteran in accordance with the applicable nondiscrimination laws. Final candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment physical, physical abilities test, drug screen and Department of Justice Criminal background clearance.

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