EHS & Safety Officer

2 weeks ago

Gummidipoondi Chennai Tamil Nadu, India Mithra Nikethan Full time

Job Title: EHS & Safety Officer

Industry: Plastic Granule Manufacturing / Plastic Recycling

Location: [Mention Plant Location – e.g., SIPCOT Gummidipoondi]

Experience: 5–10 Years

Department: ESG / EHS

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

We are looking for a qualified and experienced EHS & Safety Officer to manage and implement Environment, Health & Safety systems at our plastic granule manufacturing unit. The role involves ensuring statutory compliance, workplace safety, environmental management, and continuous improvement of EHS performance.

Key Responsibilities

Environment (E):

  • Ensure compliance with TNPCB / SPCB, MoEF&CC, and other environmental regulations
  • Manage Air, Water, Hazardous Waste, Plastic Waste & E-waste compliances
  • Monitor ETP/STP operations, emissions, effluent quality, and waste disposal
  • Maintain environmental records, returns, and online portal submissions
  • Support ISO 14001 implementation, audits, and continuous improvement
  • Handle environmental inspections, audits, and closure of non-conformities

Health & Safety (HS):

  • Implement and maintain ISO 45001 / OHSAS safety management systems
  • Conduct risk assessments, HIRA, JSA, and safety audits
  • Ensure safe operation of grinders, extruders, shredders, washing lines, boilers, forklifts, and utilities
  • Conduct safety training, toolbox talks, mock drills, and emergency preparedness programs
  • Investigate accidents, near misses, and implement corrective & preventive actions
  • Ensure PPE compliance and workplace ergonomics

Statutory & Compliance:

  • Ensure compliance with Factories Act, ESI, Fire & Safety, Explosives, Boilers, PESO (if applicable)
  • Liaise with government departments (Factory Inspectorate, Fire Department, PCB, Labour Dept.)
  • Maintain statutory registers, permits, and licenses
  • Support customer audits, ESG audits, and certification audits

Qualifications & Experience

  • Degree/Diploma in Environmental Engineering / Safety Engineering / Mechanical / Chemical
  • ADIS / NEBOSH / IOSH certification preferred
  • 5–10 years of EHS experience in plastic granule manufacturing, recycling, polymer, or process industry
  • Strong knowledge of ISO 14001, ISO 45001, RecyClass, REACH (preferred)
  • Hands-on experience in factory-level safety and environmental compliance

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong understanding of plastic processing & recycling hazards
  • Excellent documentation and audit handling skills
  • Ability to train shop-floor and contract workforce
  • Proactive safety mindset with problem-solving ability
  • Good communication and coordination with internal & external stakeholders

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹15, ₹40,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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