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EHSE.GEN.P1
EHS Coordinator/Technician – performs basic inspections and data gathering.
EHS Coordinator/Technician – performs basic inspections and data gathering.
The story of this role
Who does this work
Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist who wants to create a safe and compliant workplace for all employees while protecting the environment.
The problem this role solves
- The external problem: Increasing regulatory demands and potential environmental hazards that can threaten employee safety and corporate compliance.
- The internal problem: Feeling overwhelmed by the constant need for up-to-date knowledge and skills to navigate complex EHS regulations and ensure employee safety.
- Why it matters: Believing that every worker deserves a safe and healthy environment to thrive, and that companies have a moral responsibility to prioritize this.
The plan
- Assess current EHS practices and identify areas for improvement.
- Develop training programs to educate employees on safety protocols and environmental regulations.
- Implement monitoring systems to ensure ongoing compliance and address potential hazards proactively.
- Conduct regular audits to evaluate the effectiveness of EHS initiatives.
- Engage with employees to gather feedback and foster a culture of safety and environmental responsibility.
What's at stake
Increased incidents of workplace injuries and environmental violations, leading to regulatory fines. Employee dissatisfaction and a toxic work environment, adversely affecting retention and productivity.
Success looks like
A workplace that operates efficiently with minimal incidents and high compliance rates. Increased employee satisfaction and engagement due to a culture of safety and health.
Summary
EHS Coordinator/Technician – performs basic inspections and data gathering.
Level — P1 — Entry-Level Professional
New to role or field; performs basic tasks under supervision
- Scope
- Own tasks within a defined component
- Autonomy
- Close supervision; work reviewed frequently
- Complexity
- Routine problems with known solutions
- Impact
- Own deliverables
- Decision rights
- Few independent decisions; escalates the rest
- Leadership
- None — building the craft
- Typical experience
- 0–2 yrs
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Responsibilities5
- Execute site inspections, record permit data, and log findingscommonlevel
- Assist in training delivery, prepare materialscommonlevel
- Collect data, interview personnel, and write incident reportscommonlevel
- Aid in data collection (chemical inventories, lab walkthroughs)commonlevel
- Prepare waste for pickup, track disposal manifestscommonlevel
Tasks3
- Conduct site inspectionscommonlevel
- Prepare training materialscommonlevel
- Write incident reportscommonlevel
Skills5
- Data collectioncommonlevel
- Inspection techniquescommonlevel
- Report writingcommonlevel
- Training assistancecommonlevel
- Waste managementcommonlevel
Knowledge5
- Environmental regulationscommonlevel
- Safety standardscommonlevel
- Data managementcommonlevel
- Chemical safetycommonlevel
- Incident reportingcommonlevel
competency4
- Attention to detailcommonlevel
- Compliance focuscommonlevel
- Teamworkcommonlevel
- Reliabilitycommonlevel
qualification2
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, Safety Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, or related fieldcommonlevel
- Relevant internships or technical trainingcommonlevel
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O*NET / SOC
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