EHS Representative

Environmental/Occupational and Safety

 

Company Profile

San Antonio Shoemakers (SAS), a San Antonio, Texas based privately held company, has been in business for over 40 years and has developed a reputation as a premier American manufacturer of high quality comfort footwear.

 

Position:

SAS has an opening for an EHS Representative – Environmental/Occupational Safety.

 

Job Responsibilities:

Assist leadership in establishing, promoting and maintaining a workplace safety culture in alignment with company values.Execute specific awareness campaigns, as directed by leadership, to further promote safe behavior.Assist in the development and maintenance of EHS policies and procedures.Assist in identifying, developing and implementing effective and feasible risk control.Conduct safety and environmental inspections and audits to verify compliance with applicable regulations and identify unsafe condition/behaviors.Organize and archive both safety and environmental documentation required by either company policy or regulation.Interact with OSHA and other safety and environmental agencies.Conduct research projects to identify and monitor the operation’s current environmental performance and comparing data to established performance standards.Conduct environmental and industrial hygiene sampling and testing as directed.Maintain a current “Authorized Driver List” for the facility of assignment and identify and correct gaps with applicable company policy.Facilitate classroom occupational safety and environmental compliance training.

Job Qualifications:

Mature, responsible and self-motivated individual who has a strong work ethic follow through.Able to adapt to a flexible, fast-paced and dynamic work environment.Possess an “It Can Be Done” attitude.Practice respect and empathy for employees, co-workers and their team.

 

 

Exercise absolute confidentiality and neutrality in employee interactions.Good oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.Bilingual in English and Spanish.

Physical Requirements:

Physical labor is necessary for 8 hours or more per day with breaks approximately every two hours including: sitting, standing, walking (inclines & uneven terrain), climbing stairs, stooping and kneeling, crouching, reaching, lifting, talking, hearing, seeing and engaging in repetitive motions.Work will be conducted in a climate controlled office environment.Lifting and/or move up to 25 lbs.

Education & Experience Requirements:

Occupational Safety/Environmental Training (Certification optional)Computer literate in Microsoft Office to include Word, Excel, and OutlookHigh School or equivalent preferred

Preferred:

Six months to one year of previous EHS experienceCustomer service

SAS is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to-race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientations, national origins, disability status, age, marital status or protected veteran class. No phone calls or agencies please.

 

Job Type: Full-time

 

Benefits:

401(k)Dental insuranceFlexible scheduleHealth insurancePaid time offVision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shiftMonday to FridayWeekend availabilityWork location: In person