Garmin · 4 months ago
Environmental Health & Safety Specialist
Miramar, Florida
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelGarmin International, Inc. is seeking a full-time Environmental Health and Safety Specialist in Miramar, FL, responsible for coordinating and maintaining Environmental, Health and Safety standards in accordance with federal and state regulations. The role involves training, compliance monitoring, and representing the company in external safety matters.
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Responsibilities
Coordinate and maintain training of Garmin’s safety and environmental programs
Maintain and update companywide Material Safety Data sheets
Administer company-wide safety management and conduct training for programs such as Hazard Communications, Bloodborne Pathogens, Lockout/Tagout, Emergency Action Plan, Hazardous Material Disposal and Emergency Management
Represent Garmin International to external organizations regarding facility environmental health and safety
Maintain hazardous and non-hazardous waste programs by collecting and disposing of materials in accordance with Federal and State standards
Monitor for changes in OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) or other applicable regulatory agencies that may affect ongoing business activities
Maintain accident investigation and near miss reports for incidents on Garmin property
Responsible for developing process improvements on existing safety programs
Conduct site inspections to assess compliance with company environmental safety plans
Monitor contractor safety programs
Provide continuous, swift, and accurate feedback to Operations Management regarding all safety matters
Assist in maintaining established departmental policies and procedures
Coordinate and track EHS communication and participation
Assist with evaluations of equipment and processes to ensure associate safety
Facilitate conflict resolution
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Health and Safety or related Health or Safety field OR an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
Demonstrated knowledge of safety, hazardous materials and environmental regulation and practices
Must possess demonstrated project management experience relevant to Garmin's business needs for performing the essential functions of this role
Must possess demonstrated knowledge of OSHA and state and federal regulations
Must be familiar with and possess a working knowledge of manufacturing and warehouse processes relevant for successful performance of this role
Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills to work effectively across functional and organizational lines
Must possess proficiency using Microsoft software including Word and Excel
Detail-oriented and work proactively and effectively with little supervision while exercising sound judgment and must demonstrate a high level of professionalism
Preferred
Safety or environmental related Professional Certifications (e.g. CSP, CIH, CHMM)
Hazard Analysis experience
Benefits
Garmin's benefit program
Company
Garmin
WHERE DO WE START? How about Kansas City? That’s our home. That’s where Garmin put a stake in the ground in 1989.
Founded in 1988
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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