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Job Description SUMMARY: This position will lead and manage all matters concerning health, safety, environmental and security of the facility and employees, there by assisting the facility in achieving its vision of zero incidents. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned by facility management and the Eastman corporate HSES team as coordinated by the Site Manager. Health Manage compliance of employee health policies including injury management, accident investigations and hazardous chemical safety data sheets. Manage employee health initiatives such as: • Injury management to minimize the effect of injuries on the employee and the company incident rate metrics (i.e. LWCIR, OIR, TIR), • Accident investigations to determine root cause of incidents and application of corrective action plans, • Safety data sheet inventory up to date and accurate, • Medical supplies and first aid kits in facility, • AED/CPR Inspections/Training Coordination Safety: Manage continuous improvement of a mill wide safety program that is exemplary of the highest industrial standards. Assist management in formulating policy and regulations relating to safety culture improvement including: • Maintain and manage the effectiveness of site policies and procedures such as: lockout/tagout, confined space entry, hot work, fall protection, etc., • Coordinate and conduct safety-related training per company policies and OSHA requirements, • Coordinate/Plan Safety Training Day(s), • Select and maintain safety and personal protective equipment. Manage safety supply company, • Active participant in Safety Committee, • Develop, coordinate, organize and communicate safety inspections and audits of various safety and regulatory requirements, • Conduct new employee safety orientations and routine safety training sessions and toolbox talks, • Conduct contractor safety orientations for shutdowns and outside contract work, • Coordinate completion and maintenance of job hazard analyses, • Maintain and update emergency response plans and procedures, • Assist in implementation of process safety management plan for flammable chemicals, • Maintain training records, • Monitor and communicate activities with safety-related work orders, • Assist with risk assessment evaluations of new or modified equipment Environmental Manage compliance efforts for federal, state and local environmental regulations relating to air, water, solid waste, hazardous waste and universal waste. Provide positive, professional, effective representation of KT LLC to regulatory agencies. Manage monitoring and reporting requirements for environmental regulations such as: • Title V Air permit, • SPDES Wastewater Permit, • Wastewater treatment plant operations, • SARA Title III Hazardous Chemical Inventory, • Toxic Release Inventory, • Great Lakes Water Withdrawal, • City of Watertown Wastewater Permit, • Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan, • RCRA Hazardous Waste, • Universal Waste disposal, • Underground Storage Tank requirements, • Mill Water Treatment System, • Recycling programs, • Other miscellaneous regulatory requirements Hazardous Waste This position may have to collect or transport hazardous waste from the point of accumulation to the point of disposal. This position will require training in both the awareness level of hazardous waste operations, and the operations level. This training will be conducted at the time of hire, and annually thereafter. Individuals in this position must be able to comply with site procedures related to hazardous waste and must at all times mitigate the regulatory risk associated with hazardous waste operations. Security Manage security initiatives of the facility to ensure the safety and security of employees and property such as: • Alarm system monitoring and upgrades, • Fire suppression systems testing and upgrades, • Emergency evacuation plans, procedures and drills, • Security camera system monitoring and upgrades Quality: Supports, maintains and continually improves Knowlton Technologies, LLC Quality Management System in accordance with requirements of the IATF 16949 International Standard. Employee has the role and responsibility to follow the work instructions and Current Best Practices that support the KT Value Stream Maps. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully the incumbent must accomplish each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree required in occupational safety, environmental or related engineering field. Minimum 5-10 years’ experience in manufacturing environment with managerial experience preferred. Certified Safety Professional is also a plus. SKILLS Strong verbal and written communication skills, good analytical skills, the ability to handle multiple tasks and responsibilities and the ability to work in a cooperative, team-oriented atmosphere Strong initiative, focus and follow-through skills Strong computer skills in standard office software programs Effective organization and planning skills Mechanical aptitude PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Since the facility is located on multiple levels, the employee must possess the ability to climb stairs on a routine basis. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. EEO Statement Knowlton Technologies, LLC, a Division of Eastman Chemical Company is an equal opportunity employer and E-Verify employer. M/F/Disability/Vet A notice describing Federal laws that require EEO can be viewed via the following links: EEO is the Law EEO is the Law (audio) Knowlton Technologies, LLC, a Division of Eastman is committed to providing access to and reasonable accommodation for its services, programs, and employment for individuals with disabilities. For questions about this site and our accessibility efforts, contact us at: 800.327.8626, X-2312 or send an email.

Job DescriptionDescription: Summary/Objective: As a CHJC employee, the Maintenance Worker is committed to creating opportunities to enhance lives one relationship at a time. Additionally, the Maintenance Worker focuses on and emphasizes the following values: safety and permanency for all service recipients; respect and compassion at the forefront of every interaction; integrity threaded through each decision; excellence as an expectation and standard, never to be lowered; and stewardship carried out for the benefit of our service recipients and community. The Maintenance Worker is responsible for keeping the grounds, equipment and buildings maintained in a neat, clean and operable condition, as directed by the Facilities Director. Essential Functions: · Responsible for carrying out ground maintenance (including mowing lawns, snow removal, sanding, landscaping when needed) and building maintenance (including exterior painting, cleaning and general repairs). · Performs general carpentry, plumbing, heating/AC, electrical, appliance repair, install information systems, Interior painting. · Assists in the coordination of new projects throughout the organization as required. · Responsible for checking fire alarms and fire extinguishers monthly. · Checks boilers daily along with annual boiler inspections. · Performs other duties as assigned by the Facilities Director · Inspects and diagnoses problems and plans how the work will be done in coordination with the Facilities Director. · Keeps record of all maintenance and repair work done on campus as requested. · Attends training as required or requested. · Able to respond to change productively. · May be asked to be On Call for the organization · In accordance with New York State hygiene standards, clean workspaces, common areas, offices, hallways, and bathrooms. · Cleaning includes, but is not limited to sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, and sanitizing of floors, windows, walls, molding, and surfaces. · Ensure waste and recycling receptacles in offices and common areas are emptied. · As needed, restock paper and cleaning products in common areas. · Respond productively to Agency needs related to custodial work. · Through the “Maintenance Ticket System”, report all maintenance issues in a timely manner. · Monitor facilities for cleanliness, repair needs, and safety concerns; report maintenance issues promptly. · Maintain inventory of cleaning products and request restocking as supplies run low. · Ensure cleaning equipment is used properly, kept in good working condition, and stored safely. Special Requirements: Work Environment: Works primarily indoors across office, residential, and program spaces, where consistent cleanliness and safety must be maintained. May be exposed to cleaning chemicals, dust, odors, and occasional biohazards while following proper safety procedures. Duties may require entering restrooms, kitchens, storage areas, and mechanical spaces, as well as navigating tight or cluttered environments. Must adhere to facility safety protocols, maintain awareness of surroundings, and work independently with minimal supervision. Occasional interaction with staff, clients, and visitors requires professionalism and sensitivity to privacy and confidentiality. Will work outside in all types of weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, and wind. May encounter environmental hazards such as dust, uneven terrain, insects, and wildlife. This environment can involve exposure to loud noises, heavy machinery, and the need for strict adherence to safety protocols. Works with little or no supervision. Equipment: Uses a variety of custodial tools and equipment, including vacuum cleaners, floor buffers, carpet extractors, mops, brooms, and disinfecting systems. May operate light maintenance equipment such as hand tools, ladders, cleaning carts, and basic building-support devices (e.g., automatic door systems, basic alarm panels, or restroom fixtures). Must follow proper procedures for chemical handling, dilution, storage, and disposal while using required personal protective equipment (PPE). Should be able to identify equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, and maintenance needs, reporting issues promptly to Facilities staff to ensure a safe and functional work environment. Physical Demands: Requires the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs. Frequently involves standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting, climbing short ladders, and repetitive motion. Must be able to move cleaning equipment throughout the building, navigate multiple floors, and maintain stamina during physically demanding tasks. Requires adequate vision, hearing, and manual dexterity to safely operate tools, read labels, follow instructions, and communicate effectively. Mental focus is essential for prioritizing tasks, following safety protocols, and responding appropriately to urgent cleanup needs or facility-related issues. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a temporary, part-time, on-site position that may require non-traditional hours. Requirements: Travel: Travel is required throughout service area (Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego, and St. Lawerence County). Required Education and Experience: A General Equivalency Diploma or High School Diploma desired. As there is limited direct supervision, three years related experience is preferred. Requires self-direction, tact, diplomacy, motivation, and a clear, courteous and professional manner when dealing with coworkers and the public. Skills/Abilities/Knowledge: The Maintenance Worker must demonstrate a strong understanding of cleaning practices, sanitation standards, and the proper use of custodial tools, chemicals, and equipment. They should be highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage time effectively while prioritizing tasks in a busy facility environment. This role requires the ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also collaborating respectfully and professionally with diverse staff, clients, and visitors, maintaining discretion when encountering sensitive information. Clear and courteous communication is essential, including the ability to follow written instructions, document supply needs, and report maintenance concerns. The custodian must show reliability, sound judgment, and adherence to safety protocols, with the ability to recognize hazards, adapt to changing needs, and respond appropriately in both routine and urgent situations. Additional Eligibility Qualifications: Must maintain privacy of confidential information. Successful completion of routine pre-employment requirements as mandated by the New York State Department of Health, Office of Mental Health and Office of Children and Family Services along with ongoing clearances and exclusion checks. These requirements are to include employment health requirements, reference checks, criminal background checks/fingerprinting, State Central Registry clearance and your eligibility to work in the United States. A valid NYS driver’s license is required. Corporate Compliance, HIPAA Privacy Security, and Workplace Harassment and Discrimination Training and Nonviolent Crisis Intervention, First Aid and CPR will be required following date of hire.

Job Description SUMMARY: To help maintain/enhance the value of the property throughout the repair and maintenance of Center structures, furnishings, systems and equipment at the least cost in order to contribute to the maximization of the Center's profitability. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITY • Assist customers when and where needed, • Perform interior maintenance functions including repairs of fixture, floors, floor tile repairs, paint and prep, concrete cut and sidewall repairs, ceilings and walls. Also includes replacement of lighting devices., • Performs exterior maintenance functions including: repairs of fixtures, roofs, parking lots, and replacement of lighting devices., • Performs preventative maintenance checks on all equipment to keep it in the best possible condition., • Make minor electrical and plumbing repairs on the property., • Performs preventative maintenance checks on HVAC systems, fire protection sprinkler systems and fire extinguishers., • Ability to work from ladders and scissor lifts and boom lifts., • Informs supervisor of potential problems with any equipment used or systems responsible for., • Ability and hands on experience with corded power tools associated with building. maintenance and repairs such as circular saw, table saw, sawzall, and drills., • Act as a liaison with contractors in areas where responsible for maintenance and repair., • Capable of safely lifting and moving equipment and materials up to 40 pounds. SUPERVISORY EXPERIENCE: None EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED required EXPERIENCE: Hands on familiarity with methods and means of Various building maintenance and repairs. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts: in high, precarious places, in outside weather conditions, and is occasionally exposed to risk associated with various forms of building maintenance and repairs. The noise level in the work environment is equivalent to a busy shopping mall. Job Posted by ApplicantPro