EHS Specialist

2 weeks ago


Ipswich, United Kingdom Textron Specialized Vehicles Full time

**EHS Specialist**
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**About Textron Specialized Vehicles**

Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of golf cars, utility and personal transportation vehicles, snowmobiles, side-by-sides, all-terrain vehicles, professional turf-care equipment, and ground support equipment. Textron Specialized Vehicles markets products under several different brands. Its vehicles are found in environments ranging from golf courses to factories, airports to planned communities, and theme parks to hunting preserves.

**About Textron Inc.**

**Opportunity**

We are looking for an EHS Specialist to join our Environmental, Health & Safety Team in Ipswich

**Responsibilities include, but are not limited to**:

- Examine work environments for various physical, chemical, biological, and environmental hazards and stresses and make recommendations for improvements to process and equipment;
- Conduct activities that measure and improve workplace safety culture;
- Implement corrective actions for stresses that impair employee health and efficiency;
- Interpret HSE standards and regulations and maintain cooperative relationship with HSE;
- Monitor and support a robust process for incident investigation and failure analysis of environmental, health and safety incidents;
- Arrange health and safety training courses for supervisors and employees as needed;
- Provide assistance in the design of protective equipment for uses on processes and machinery and redesign equipment to eliminate and reduce safety and health hazards as needed;
- Provide advice and support in day-to-day EHS related operational issues, e.g. risk assessments, investigations, and responding to general queries;
- Implement and monitor the effectiveness of Textron EHS standards and policies;
- Actively promote a safety culture and awareness across site;
- Analyse proposed and final regulations for impacts to manufacturing operations;
- Support monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, or annual reports to local and corporate offices as required;
- Other duties as required.

**Qualifications/Skills/Education Required**:

- Education: Degree educated or equivalent. NEBOSH NGC in Occupational Health & Safety would be advantageous.
- Trained in environmental engineering, safety engineering, occupational safety, or related field;
- High level of communication skills;
- Previous EHS experience in a similar role required;
- Software Knowledge: Microsoft Office Applications
- Knowledge of HSE requirements and UK regulations, HSE injury reporting, emergency response protocols, powered industrial truck requirements, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001, machine guarding, PUWER Regs, LOTO and control of hazardous energy required;
- Certified or ability to be certified in First Aid/CPR/AED required.

**What we Offer**:

- Competitive salary;
- 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays;
- Company pension scheme (6% employer contribution);
- Life assurance scheme;
- Company sick pay scheme;
- On-site golf course and football pitch;
- Employee Assistance Programme;
- Long service awards;
- Perks at work (discounted cinema tickets etc);
- Learning and development opportunities.

**Recruiting Company** Textron Specialized Vehicles

**Primary Location** Great Britain-England-Ipswich

**Job Field** Environmental, Health & Safety

**Schedule** Full-time

**Job Level** Individual Contributor

**Shift** First Shift

**Job Posting** 03/27/2023, 7:24:29 AM


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