EHS Specialist

Further your career at Ball, a world leader in manufacturing sustainable aluminium packaging. Achieve extraordinary things when you join our team, and make a difference in your professional development, the community, and around the globe!

Ball is thrilled to receive Newsweek's 2023 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplace award! As a sustainable product leader, we have over 21,000 global team members. From endlessly recyclable aluminum cans, and cups, to aerosol bottles, our goal is to contribute to a better community, society, and world.

Position overview:
 

The role will implement Ball’s environmental, health and safety (EHS) and sustainability initiatives and manage the plant’s, EHS, fire safety and property protection (FSPP), sustainability, and security programs to ensure the safety and well-being of all workers and protection of the environment. This position will provide advice and guidance to plant management on EHS, FSPP, sustainability and security issues. EHS Leader will ensure proactive management of EHS, FSPP and security risks to meets compliance obligations and Ball requirements and implement best practice. The EHS Leader coordinates EHS activity, including EHS management systems (ISO and ASI) (certified where applicable).
 
Key responsibilities include:
 
•    Support the delivery of Aerosol division EHS strategy, KPIs and programs as defined by the plant’s local plan and initiatives
•    Monitor, evaluate and report on the KPIs, plans and initiatives
•    Develop and implement BBS and proactive reporting and engagement initiatives such as near miss, hazard and/or good catch. Analyze reports, identify trends and assist in developing programs that promote safe behaviors and a positive safety culture.
•    Identify EHS compliance obligations and stakeholder requirements
•    Provide plant leadership information on compliance obligations
•    Support monitoring and reporting of compliance
•    Implement and maintain hazard identification and risk assessment programmes that apply the hierarchy of control and incorporate the Ball LiFE programme, EHS Centres of Excellence (CoE) and hazard mapping
•    Identify and assess environment aspects and significant impacts assessment for emissions to air, waste, water, wastewater, energy and VOCs. Implement and monitor programs for managing significant environmental impacts such as waste minimization, pollution prevention and ecological issues
•    Make timely reports of EHS incidents and complaints.; Perform investigation and root cause analysis; Monitor status of corrective actions
•    Maintain oversight of FSPP surveys and recommendations
•    Collaborate on EHS requirements linked to projects (new/modifications to lines, equipment, processes etc.) so that new hazards are adequately controlled
•    Support the implementation, testing and training of emergency response plans for foreseeable emergency scenarios and the inspection and maintenance of emergency systems and equipment
•    Monitor, record, analyze and report data as required by Group Sustainability and Ball’s sustainability programs
 
Experience and skills required:
 
•    Relevant EHS qualification to an intermediate level (minimum certificate or local equivalent) including relevant qualification stipulated in the country of operation e.g. UK – NEBOSH Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health or equivalent)
•    Alternatively Safety supervisor or similar role with relevant experience of at least 3 years in manufacturing, heavy engineering, construction or similar industry and relevant EHS training
•    Good knowledge of EHS legislative requirements
•    Working knowledge of Behavioral-based safety programs
•    Excellent computer skills (Proficient in MS Office Suite)
•    Desirable: Working knowledge of ISO45001 and/or ISO14001 management standards, FSPP, security risks
•    Fluent in English language 

Ball Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, faith, ability, or orientation.

When you join Ball you belong to a team of over 21,000 members worldwide. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminium cans, cups to aerosol bottles solutions that enable our customers to contribute to a better world.

Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging. Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference.

Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.
 

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