EHS Specialist

EHS Specialist

Pentagon Technologies, Inc. is a global company with operations in over ten countries.  We are leaders in providing mission-critical semiconductor services that touch every device with a computer chip inside. 

Our customers include the largest semiconductor chip and OEM tool manufacturers in the industry. We stay at the forefront of our industry through innovation, technical proficiency, and our amazing employees. 

Our industry is in the midst of unprecedented growth and Pentagon is seeking outstanding candidates to join our team.  

Job Summary: 

As an EHS Safety Specialist at Pentagon, your main responsibility is to ensure that employees can work safely by planning, implementing, and overseeing company safety programs. You will work to create a proactive safety culture, so that employees feel comfortable communicating potential issues, concerns and ideas for improvement.  

Key Responsibilities: 

• Implement safety policies and procedures in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. 
• Conduct regular safety inspections to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions. 
• Organize and conduct safety training programs for employees, including emergency response drills. 
• Investigate and analyze accidents, near misses, and hazardous conditions to identify root causes and implement preventive measures. 
• Maintain safety records, including incident reports, training documentation, and safety data sheets. 
• Collaborate with management and department heads to develop and update safety protocols and procedures. 
• Conduct safety audits and risk assessments to identify areas for improvement and ensure compliance with safety standards. 
• Stay up to date on safety regulations and industry best practices to continuously improve workplace safety. 
• Define safety objectives for new hires during orientation to cultivate and promote a safe and positive work culture 

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety, Environmental Science, or a related field or 5-10 years’ experience in related fields. 
• Certification in Occupational Health and Safety is highly desirable. 
• Proven experience in a similar role, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing setting. 
• Familiarity with local, state, and federal safety regulations. 
• Proficient in using safety management software and tools. 
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office Suite. 
• Strong background in construction safety and Project management preferred 
• Strong knowledge of safety regulations and standards 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities 
• Strong organizational and time management skills 
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team 
• Proficient in using safety equipment and tools 
• Knowledge of emergency response procedures and first-aid techniques 
• Experience with Microsoft, Microsoft teams, PowerPoint, Excel and auditor safety software 
• Project Management ability to develop schedules and drive projects to completion 
• Construction Safety knowledge