Environment, Health, and Safety Specialist

Responsibilities

• Manage and improve critical EHS programs including machine safety, LOTO, chemical safety, industrial hygiene, fire safety, and PPE.
• Drive EHS engagement on the production floor by attending shift meetings and addressing associate safety concerns in real-time.
• Lead accident, incident, and near-miss investigations to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Partner with management to identify risks, conduct root cause analyses, and develop preventative measures.
• Maintain compliance with local, state, federal, and corporate EHS regulations through regular inspections and audits.
• Deliver safety training curriculum to employees and ensure all training assignments are accurate and up-to-date.
• Manage site ergonomics programs and coordinate assessments with the Occupational Health Nurse.
• Track and report monthly EHS metrics, including incident data, leadership metrics, and site headcount.

Requirements

• Associates Degree in Occupational Safety & Health or a related field with 2+ years of EHS experience; OR High School Diploma/GED with 5+ years of EHS experience.
• Strong knowledge of EPA, OSHA, and NFPA regulations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work onsite in Sandy, UT.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety & Health or a related field.
• Experience in a large, highly automated manufacturing environment.
• Professional EHS certification (e.g., ASP, OHST, GSP, TSP).

About the Company

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our purpose, and we work to provide transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities for patients and clinicians worldwide.