Eastman Chemical Company

Advanced Industrial Hygienist

Eastman Chemical Company$80K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene or related field preferred
  • 3+ years of industrial hygiene experience required
  • Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) certification preferred
  • Proficient knowledge of OSHA requirements
  • Excellent communication and computer skills
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities
  • Critical reasoning and decision-making skills for safety assessments

Responsibilities

  • Manage chemical and physical exposure control programs
  • Write technical reports with recommendations
  • Maintain site records for exposure assessments
  • Evaluate personal protective equipment (PPE) needs
  • Conduct ergonomic evaluations for various settings
  • Perform noise monitoring and indoor air quality assessments
  • Implement and assess occupational hygiene programs for compliance

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Supportive work environment
  • Engagement in health and safety initiatives
  • Focus on employee well-being and risk management
Full Job Description


Responsibilities

Eastman's Tennessee Operations site (TNO) is seeking a dedicated Industrial Hygienist to ensure our employees' occupational health and safety. The Industrial Hygienist is responsible for implementing and maintaining policies and programs to mitigate health-related risks. The IH will ensure employee awareness of occupational health risks, lead and perform exposure monitoring, and assist with implementing programs, policies, and procedures to reduce employees' exposure to physical, chemical, biological, and ergonomic stress factors.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Manage programs related to the anticipation, evaluation and control of exposures to chemicals and physical agents in the work environment
  • Write technical reports and provide recommendations as necessary
  • Maintain site records in site IH database for exposure assessments and ergonomic evaluations
  • Evaluate PPE needs for assigned Divisions
  • Ergonomic evaluations for office and industrial settings
  • Conduct periodic noise monitoring to include area and dosimetry
  • Perform New Chemical Reviews for health concerns
  • Review and update IH written programs and policies
  • Create and execute studies to monitor and assess employees' exposure to health risks; measure effectiveness of occupational health programs, policies and procedures
  • Evaluate the impact of emerging regulations to company operations
  • Qualitatively assess exposure potential for physical and chemical health hazards
  • Conduct indoor air quality assessments
  • Implement and assess Industrial Hygiene programs that provide consistent approaches to risk reduction and compliance


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; Industrial Hygiene or related technical discipline highly preferred
  • Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) certification preferred but not required
  • 3+ years of related industrial hygiene work experience required
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Proficient knowledge of OSHA requirements
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Proficient organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks
  • Critical reasoning with the ability to evaluate the effectiveness of safety systems
  • Good analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to make critical decisions on safe practices and use of correct personal protective equipment for site employees
  • Complex decision-making with the ability to make safe decisions in a fast-paced environment
  • Independent judgement with the ability to work independently to assess situations and formulate plans
  • Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Ability to climb ladders and stand for periods of time
  • Must understand and follow all applicable safety requirements and expectations


Please Note

Eastman will not accept applicants for this offered position who require visa sponsorship, including those whose status is F-1 visa OPT who subsequently would require ongoing visa sponsorship.

About Eastman Chemical Company

Eastman Chemical Company (Eastman) is a global specialty chemicals company that produces a range of advanced materials, chemicals and fibers that are found in products people use every day. Eastman has over 40 manufacturing sites in 16 countries and equity interests in joint ventures that supply chemicals, plastics, and fibers products to customers throughout the world. Eastman has a portfolio of specialty businesses that hold positions and provide products that enhance performance in a variety of end markets such as transportation, building and construction, and consumables. Eastman management believes that the Company's end-market diversity is a source of strength, as these markets are benefiting from longer-term global trends such as energy efficiency, a rising middle class in emerging economies, and increased health and wellness. On July 2, 2012, the Company completed its acquisition of Solutia Inc. (Solutia).

Eastman Chemical Company Careers

Join the vibrant team at Eastman Chemical Company, a global leader in the chemical industry known for its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and safety. At Eastman, we offer a plethora of job opportunities that pave the way for professional growth and personal achievement. We are proud to be a company where diversity and leadership go hand in hand, fostering a culture that values every team member's contribution.

Work You’ll Do

At Eastman Chemical Company, your work will directly contribute to groundbreaking solutions that influence markets and improve lives. Whether you're involved in research, marketing, production, or management, you are positioned to lead and innovate in every project you handle. Our team is composed of over 14,000 dedicated professionals who bring their diverse skills to the table, working collaboratively to drive success and leadership in the chemical industry.

Innovative Career Paths

Explore the multitude of career paths available at Eastman, from internships that offer real-world experience to full-time positions that challenge and expand your capabilities. Our hiring process is designed to identify and nurture talent, ensuring that the right skills are matched with the right opportunities. We believe in nurturing your career through continuous learning and development, supported by our robust training programs in areas like leadership, diversity, and technical skills.

Be Part of a Great Team

Joining Eastman means becoming part of a culture that prizes innovation and teamwork. You will work alongside industry experts and leaders who are eager to share knowledge and insights. Our team’s collaborative efforts are the driving force behind our award-winning workplace, recognized globally for its excellence in safety, sustainability, and employee satisfaction.

Benefits and Growth

Eastman Chemical Company is committed to the growth of its employees. We offer competitive benefits designed to support your life, both at work and at home. From health and wellness programs to financial and retirement planning, we ensure you have the resources you need to succeed in every aspect of your life. Our commitment to professional development means you’re always learning, always growing.

Internship Opportunities

Kickstart your career with an Eastman internship. Our programs provide invaluable industry exposure and hands-on experience, making them a perfect starting point for students and recent graduates eager to make their mark. Interns at Eastman gain critical skills, work on meaningful projects, and network with professionals across the company, providing a strong foundation for future employment opportunities.

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Ready to advance your career at Eastman Chemical Company? Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to take their career to the next level.

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Learn more about Eastman Chemical Company
Size
14,000 employees
Market Cap
$9.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$478 million
Founded
1920
5 Year Trend
+3.1%
Revenue
$8.4 billion
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