EHS Specialist

Description

Join Our Movement

BCI Burke is a growing company that designs and manufactures equipment for playgrounds, recreation, outdoor fitness and classrooms! Using research-based design, that help everyone find the best of themselves through play and movement. Founded in 1920 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, our passion, mission and business is to bring Play That Moves You ® to the communities we serve. With hundreds of dedicated employees, BCI Burke is a leader in the recreation industry and continues the more than 100-year dedication to being a partner to parks and recreation, schools, churches, Homeowner’s Associations, childcares, Landscape Architects, and anyone who is looking to bring play and outdoor recreation to their community. Joining Our Movement as an EHS Specialist will give you the opportunity to be part of something bigger and grow your career with Burke!

What Moves You?

We’re not going to lie; this is an amazing opportunity. It requires hard work, a lot of creativity, enthusiasm and, of course, an abundance of Purple Passion (def. a love of play, bringing play to communities and specific love of Burke and those you work with)!

The Role – What You’ll Do!

  • Develop, implement, and maintain EHS policies and procedures.
  • Plan, develop, deliver, and coordinate effective EHS training to promote a strong EHS culture.
  • Assist with activities that will increase employee engagement as well as improve EHS performance.
  • Work with the department managers and employees to implement safety improvements, reduce the facility’s environmental impact, and implement EHS initiatives.
  • Provide metrics and reports that support EHS performance and goals.
  • Procure and maintain records, data, or information necessary to verify compliance with EHS requirements.
  • Lead waste (hazardous, solid, bio-hazardous, etc.) handling activities.
  • Ensure adequate controls are established within EHS-Management system for Site activities that can potentially affect compliance.
  • Responsible to ensure the facility incident investigation process is done in a timely manner and root causes are identified and corrective actions are tracked through closure.
  • Develop and maintain emergency response plans, spill response plans, and response equipment.

Qualifications That Move Us!

  • A bachelor’s degree is required; a Science-related degree is preferred.
  • Five (5) years of related experience is preferred
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions may be considered.
  • Strong work ethic – must be a self-starter and willing to do what it takes to complete the task
  • Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Ability to multi-task and execute tasks with a high attention to detail
  • Commitment to providing exceptional customer service to both internal and external customers
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Microsoft Office (especially Excel) proficiency

Teamwork

We have an awesome team at Burke and the right individual for this role will fit well within our culture of teamwork, straightforward and open communication. Oh, and you need to have a passion for people and play!

Benefits:

Health:

Comprehensive medical including optional dental and vision insurance and health savings or flexible spending accounts

401(k) with match

Employee assistance program

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Work-Life Balance:

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Employee Appreciation:

Summer food truck parties every week

New fitness center

Gifts

Referral program

Burke is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Military veterans are encouraged to apply.

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