Environmental Health Safety Coordinator

The Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator oversees safety and environmental activities for Upper Blackstone's facilities and assets. This role updates, supports, and maintains safety programs, policies, and related activities to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures.

The Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator identifies ways to reduce workplace injuries, accidents, and health concerns; conducts employee training on applicable safety standards; reviews safety training and recommends updates and improvements; performs safety inspections and audits to assess compliance; inspects safety equipment and recommends replacements; drafts and implements internal safety standards and policies; and reviews accidents and incidents reported by employees and facility visitors.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Engineering, Science or related field.

Two (2) to four (4) years of experience in a safety related position coordinating safety and environmental programs in an industrial, utility or manufacturing facility environment.

Health and safety certification required. Occupational Hygiene and Safety Technician (OHST), or Certified Safety Professional (CSP), or Associate Safety Professional (ASP).

OSHA 10 Certified

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite

Valid Driver's License

Any combination of closely related experience, education, certifications, licenses and

training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities to qualify and perform the duties for this position will be considered. ($37.57/hour - $51.20/hour). Accepting applications until August 31, 2026.

We are one of New England's largest clean water treatment plants serving roughly 260,000 people in the greater Worcester area and managing biosolids for an additional 14 communities.