Senior Analyst - Environmental Health and Safety

Summary

Oversee environmental, health, and safety compliance by inspecting work areas, updating policies, training staff, and investigating incidents to prevent hazards and meet regulations.

This role coordinates and maintains company policies adhering to local, state and federal environmental, health and safety regulations. This person inspects the work areas and work procedures and makes environmental, health and safety recommendations accordingly. This position maintains and updates environmental policy and procedure manuals. In this role the employee will be tasked with ensuring compliance with and training employees on all environmental, health and safety regulations, and keeps abreast of any changes to laws and regulations that impact the organization.
  • Develop, implement and manage an effective Environmental, Health and Safety Management Program that establishes a proactive approach to prevent environmental hazard, occupational injuries and illnesses, and reducing ergonomic risks
  • Create a strong EHS culture that engage employees
  • Support efforts to ensure that all key EHS operational controls are in place
  • Maintain compliance with all Environmental, Health & Safety applicable laws and regulations
  • Lead and coordinate ESH training to new and current employees
  • Interlocutor between Environmental, health and safety entities and the company.
  • Control and command the effective purchase of personal protective elements
  • Carry out and manage the emergency plan of the company
  • Visits to branches in order to audit compliance in legal matters, risk management and environmental management
  • Validate and control the performance of pre and occupational exams
  • Analyze and investigate the causes of serious and / or fatal work accidents that occurred in the company, occupational diseases and other damages that may derive from work activity, proposing the adoption of the necessary corrective measures to reduce and / or eliminate them
  • Maintain monthly reporting about performance of EHS plans and goals
  • Supporting Environmental, health and safety efforts at the site and vendors
  • Work closely with management and facility employees at all levels to facilitate, lead, and/or assist teams in achieving department and plant goals as related to MESH, both safety standards and compliance to environmental/permit regulations.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Environmental, Health and Safety - required

Education:

  • Bachelors Degree required

Skills:

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in the mining/electrical/manufacturing industries - preferred

Traveling Requirements:

  • 25-50%

Working Environment:

  • Outside Sales – Work is generally performed in an office environment, but employee may need to travel to customer sites or warehouse facilities. Driving may be required for an extended period of time with frequent stops and starts. Can be exposed to outdoor weather conditions.

physical requirements:

  • Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require standing and walking for up to 10% of the time.

WESCO International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates ("WESCO"), is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. It is the policy of WESCO to not discriminate against any job applicant or employee based on age, race, religion, color, handicap, sex, physical condition, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status or any other protected status. This policy includes but is not limited to the following: recruitment and employment, promotion, demotion, transfer, compensation, selection for training including apprenticeship, layoff, or termination.