Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

*MCI* is North America’s public and private market motor coach leader.
Products include the luxuryJ-Series(an industry best-seller for over a decade), the workhorse D-Series, and the brand new zero-emission luxury and commuter coaches: the battery-electric J4500 CHARGE™ and MCI D45 CRT LE CHARGE™.
MCI also provides maintenance, repair, 24-hour roadside assistance, parts, and technician training through the industry’s only Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) accredited MCI Academy.
Further information is available at www.
mcicoach.
com.
*POSITION SUMMARY* In this role, you will play a crucial part in identifying and evaluating Safety and Environmental (SE) concerns, while driving continuous improvement through the creation and execution of proactive prevention programs.
Your responsibilities will encompass coordinating all SE compliance initiatives, such as investigations, analysis, education, and training.
Additionally, you will leverage your SE expertise to support daily operations and contribute to the development and advocacy of policies and procedures related to safety and environmental practices.
*WHAT YOU WILL DO:* * Take charge of emergency and hazard response activities.
* Review and actively support all EHS investigations, ensuring proper internal and external reporting, implementation of root cause analysis, and corrective actions, and following up until completion.
* Monitor and actively participate in guiding current and future production activities to ensure compliance with EHS acts and regulations.
* Stay updated on changes in EHS regulations and legislation to ensure compliance with federal, provincial, and municipal environmental permits and licensing requirements.
Liaise with management to ensure compliance and integration into operations.
* Identify and develop EHS education programs, deliver training, and facilitate the attainment of required certifications.
* Ensure regular EHS inspections are conducted and take appropriate follow-up actions.
* Develop and implement EHS initiatives to continuously enhance policies and programs.
* Provide EHS evaluation and support for product and facility initiatives.
Prepare detailed reports, recommendations, and proposals.
* Monitor and assess occupational exposures resulting from various processes conducted at New Flyer.
* Implement and monitor components of the waste management system.
Maintain monitoring and reporting requirements for air emissions, industrial and hazardous waste disposal, storage tanks, stormwater permitting, chemical purchase/storage, and water discharge programs.
* Maintain accurate statistical data, reports, and analysis of EHS conditions to support reduction goals.
* Ensure compliance with ISO 14001/45001 registration requirements.
* Support the ME/Production Laser Safety Officer (LSO) in maintaining the Laser Safety program.
* Collaborate with EHS specialists at other facilities to ensure consistency and standardization of safety programs.
* Provide support to assigned satellite facilities.
*WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:* * Certification in Health & Safety would be highly advantageous.
* First Aid training is required.
* At least one year of direct experience in Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) within a manufacturing environment.
* Familiarity with GHS/WHMIS regulations.
* Knowledge of OSHA and any other application safety & health regulations.
* Knowledge of environmental regulations at all levels of legislation.
* Familiarity with applicable building/fire codes and ANSI standards.
* Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
* Able to work in a fast-paced environment independently and prioritize workload.
* Strong proficiency in computer skills, particularly in MS Office applications such as Word, Excel, and SharePoint *WHY JOIN OUR TEAM:* * Competitive wages.
* A continuous learning environment.
* Employee social committee organizes numerous events throughout the year *OUR WHY:* We exist to move people.
Our mission is to design and deliver exceptional transportation solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient and reliable.
*NFI Group* is a leading independent global bus manufacturer providing a comprehensive suite of mass transportation solutions.
News and information are available at www.
nfigroup.
com, www.
newflyer.
com, www.
mcicoach.
com, www.
arbocsv.
com, www.
alexander-dennis.
com, www.
carfaircomposites.
comand www.
nfi.
parts.
Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Paid time off * Relocation assistance * Vision insurance Schedule: * 10 hour shift * Day shift Work Location: In person