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Our company was founded in 1984 with a single fiber optic cable and today, we manufacture thousands of products, generate an excess of $4B in revenue, and employ approximately 12,000 associates worldwide. At AFL, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We hire and train each individual, investing in them to ensure success in their careers. With a commitment to professional development and growth, let us connect you to your next career opportunity.\nWhat We Offer:\nFlexible time off policy \n401K Company match (up to 4% - dollar for dollar)\nProfessional development, training, and tuition reimbursement programs\nExcellent medical, dental, vision, and life insurance policy options\nOpportunities for career advancement with an industry leading company!\nWe are seeking an on-site EHS Specialist to join our growing Environmental, Health, Safety and Security team. The EHS Specialist coordinates the EHSS activities for a Manufacturing Facility located in the Duncan, SC area. This position will drive compliance with AFL and regulatory requirements. The incumbent evaluates and recommends solutions to EHS related problems. \nWhat You’ll Do:\nMaintains safety processes and procedures\nConduct investigations into associates’ hazard reporting, suggestions and complaints\nDevelop procedures and training for compliance with relevant OSHA Standards and company EHS policies\nSupports investigations, recordkeeping, case management and documentation for all EHS incidents\nConfirms all incidents are recorded and reported according to regulatory and AFL requirements\nVerifies EHS training is conducted for all affected personnel with a focus on strengthening new employee onboarding\nDeploys AFL safety and environmental initiatives\nTracks and monitors key safety and environmental metrics\nWorks with plant operations teams to evaluate, review, and recommend safe work practice documents.\nSupports associate engagement through our EHS pillar committee and subcommittees.\nEngages site leadership and production associates to ensure effective implementation of key EHS programs\nImprove organizational safety culture by engaging all associates to drive risk reduction.\nLeverages and analyzes EHS data to identify opportunities for improvement and establish sustainable corrective action plans\nNetworks across the EHS organization to identify, share and implement best practices\nManages compliance with applicable environmental programs and permits (i.e. industrial wastewater, stormwater, air emissions, hazardous waste, etc.)\nAssists with the execution of ISO 14001 requirements to maintain certification and drive continuous improvement\nAssists with the execution of risk register for site through proactive identification of high-risk activities, completion of HRA assessments and implementation of corrective action plans\nWhat We’re Looking For:\n4-year degree in an EHS-related field and 4-6 years of relevant work experience preferred; will consider a 2-year or other technical degree with at least 4 years of practical EHS work experience\nIncident management, root cause analysis, and investigation skills; ensures appropriate corrective actions are established, tracked and completed in a timely manner\nKnowledgeable in Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES), ISO 14001 and Department of Transportation (DOT) standards\nRequires general personal computer skills as well as the ability to use Microsoft Operating System and specialized EHS systems\nPossess the ability to conduct training for groups of employees in a classroom setting with knowledge of adult learner teaching techniques\nAdditional preferred qualifications:Experience in a manufacturing environment (co-op/internship is acceptable)\nKnowledge of industry best practices relating to EHS process improvements\nAbility to interface with multiple levels of the organization and communicate effectively to promote buy-in and reduce or eliminate negative associations with EHS initiatives.\n\nWhat will make you successful:\nProblem Solving - Excellent ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and provide suggestions for improvements or corrective actions\nInterpersonal skills - Communicates and works well with all levels of the organization; develops relationships with stakeholders to ensure their involvement and commitment\nCollaboration - Ability to promote teamwork with associates across the organization including leading cross-functional teams of associates through committees and projects\nInitiative - Keeps abreast of changing regulations and procedures; develops new and innovative methods for implementing EHS processes\nAutonomous - Able to set priorities while working under limited supervision\nAccommodating - Treats all associates as customers; shows a high degree of empathy for employee concerns and complaints\nWorking Conditions\nNormal office and manufacturing facility environment. 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