Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
Chewy
Safety at Chewy is Paramount! Our Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) mission focuses on providing tools, resources, and environments that support safe, efficient, healthy behaviors and proactively encourages employees to lead their health and well-being.
To assist with delivering upon our mission, Chewy is seeking a full-time EHS Specialist to serve as a designated shift representative for our **Louisville, KY** Fulfillment Center (FC), coordinating and implementing all areas of the Chewy EHS Program as encouraged by leadership. The EHS Specialist promotes a positive environment while following Chewy standards and maintaining a safe work environment.
**Why you'll love working here:**
+ Competitive benefits and personal and leadership development programs to support your career growth
+ Employee 20% discount program at Chewy for all your pet needs
+ We have a culture of belonging where you will feel valued for your skills and contributions and be recognized for your dedication and hard work.
+ We'll empower you to build, grow, and unleash your full potential
**What you'll do but not limited to:**
+ Demonstrate passion for EHS.
+ Serve as the designated EHS shift representative, coordinating and implementing all areas of the Chewy EHS Program as coached by the Site EHSM.
+ Influence behavior and encourage dedication on the part of all Team Members in following Chewy EHS standards and maintaining a safe work environment.
+ Training and mentoring Team Members on observed at-risk behaviors.
+ Support leadership efforts to ensure compliance with corporate EHS Program expectations and applicable federal and state laws.
+ Identify and communicate leadership of compliance issues, EHS risks, and improvement opportunities by performing daily, weekly, and monthly audits.
+ Conduct risk assessments related to jobs performed and new equipment introductions.
+ Recommend appropriate risk mitigation measures to leadership, including ergonomic considerations.
+ Facilitate the incident investigation process.
+ Maintain accurate daily, weekly, and monthly metrics applying corporate-based reporting systems to provide onsite leadership with data to mitigate injuries and incidents.
+ Maintain required paperwork to follow EHS standards.
+ Perform required standard of work observations and audits.
+ Train and assist Team Members in completing their EHS responsibilities.
+ Perform specific EHS training as required by the EHS Manager.
+ Demonstrate strong communication, collaboration, analysis, and customer-centric skills.
+ Demonstrate the ability to analyze accident data, new processes, and equipment for potential EHS concerns and conduct job hazard and job safety analyses.
**What you'll need:**
+ High school or equivalent diploma.
+ A minimum of 1 year in an EHS related field OR a bachelor’s degree in EHS-relevant field OR 6 months experience performing in a safety-related role within Chewy.
+ Knowledge of OSHA regulations specifically 29 CFR 1910.
+ Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint in a professional capacity.
+ Able to maintain confidentiality in matters involving personnel issues.
+ Ability to develop and implement department objectives and strategies.
+ Available to work flexible shifts, including days, nights, and/or weekends.
**Bonus:**
+ Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably in an EHS-relevant field.
+ Experience leading and mentoring a team.
+ Experience in emergency response with active First Aid and CPR certificates.
+ Experience with Intelex, Avetta, Asana, Smartsheet, Safety Management Systems, Microsoft Office, or other similar workspace software.
**Why Chewy:**
+ Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision.
+ Team member discounts and perks.
+ Collective and dynamic work environment.
+ Opportunities for professional growth and development.
**Chewy is committed to equal opportunity. We value and embrace diversity and inclusion of all Team Members. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact** **CAAR@chewy.com** **.**
**If you have a question regarding your application, please contact** **HR@chewy.com** **.**
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