Worthington Industries, Inc

EH&S Manager

Worthington Industries, Inc$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • 5 years of EH&S experience
  • Continuing education (First responder, regulatory, leadership and safety)
  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • Strong organization and record-keeping skills
  • Knowledge of EH&S compliance regulations
  • Effective communicator across all levels
  • Ability to present to large groups
  • Proficient in MS Office

Responsibilities

  • Partner with plant leadership to cultivate a proactive safety culture
  • Drive initiatives for employee ownership in safety practices
  • Coach leaders on effective safety behaviors and accountability
  • Implement and maintain EHS systems such as ISO 14001 and OHSAS 45001
  • Lead continuous improvement and cost reduction projects
  • Ensure compliance with EHS laws and maintain injury records
  • Conduct regulatory training for employees
  • Perform risk assessments and implement risk minimization measures
  • Manage EHS committee initiatives and communicate safety performance
  • Oversee vendor management and contractor programs
  • Manage incident investigations and ensure root cause analysis

Benefits

  • Promote EH&S awareness and incident prevention
  • Emphasis on employee engagement and accountability
  • Opportunity to lead continuous improvement projects
  • Participation in internal and external audits for professional growth
  • Develop valuable skills in regulatory compliance and safety leadership
  • Opportunity to coach and influence plant personnel
  • Engage in continuous learning and development opportunities
Full Job Description
Job Description

Join our team as an EH&S Manager. This position has primary responsibility for managing the Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) processes for TWB's Valley City, OH facility. They promote EH&S awareness with an emphasis on preventing incidents and protecting the environment. EH&S is responsible for recognizing and assessing hazards in the workplace and recommending corrective measures. They work with plant personnel and Corporate EH&S to ensure compliance with applicable regulations (OSHA, EPA, etc.) and the implementation of best practices. They manage internal EH&S systems and complete required reports and notifications. They also conduct EHS training and coaching as necessary.

Responsibilities

Safety Culture Leadership
  • Partner with plant leadership to build and sustain a proactive safety culture rooted in hazard recognition, employee engagement, accountability, and continuous learning.
  • Drive initiatives that increase employee ownership of safety through near miss reporting, hazard identification, corrective action follow-through, and risk reduction.
  • Coach leaders at all levels on effective safety leadership behaviors, including visibility, engagement, communication, and accountability.
  • Process Management: Implement all elements of the WS Safety Improvement Process. Ensure EHS systems are
  • implemented and maintained effectively including ISO 14001, OHSAS 45001, WEIMS, and 3E Online and others.
  • Responsible for developing and implementing cost reduction and continuous improvement projects. Lead and participate in internal and external audit activities relating to ISO 1400, 45001 and insurance carriers.
  • Compliance: Ensure compliance with all EHS related laws and regulations. Maintain injury records and post safety related information as required. Maintain written programs to ensure they are up to date and follow Corporate models. Manage environmental permits and ensure proper completion of records and reports. Complete all safety and environmental related testing as required. Inspect property, equipment, and work practices for compliance with regulatory and insurance carrier standards. Coordinate all necessary industrial health and audiometric monitoring.
  • Training: Educate employees on the regulatory standards applicable to the facility. Instruct all employees on internal EHS policy and procedures. Ensure required safety and environmental training has been identified and completed for new and existing employees. Ensure completion of regulatory training required by the company, government and plant specific.
  • Risk Assessment: Ensure all job functions have appropriate risk assessments completed using Safety Failure Modes & Effect Analysis (SFMEA). Implement appropriate measures to minimize risk including the use of engineering controls where possible. Ensure all necessary personal protective equipment has been identified and is used as required.
  • Communication: Manage and support EHS committee initiatives. Complete internal incident notifications in accordance with company policy. Ensure all hazardous areas and conditions are identified and communicated to employees using appropriate visual and audio techniques. Communicate performance toward company goals for safety and the environment. Interface with external regulatory contacts (Federal, State, and Local) as necessary.
  • Vendor Management: Responsible for vendor approval, contractor management program and vendor insurance review.
  • Incident Investigation: Manage incident investigation process to ensure root cause is identified to prevent reoccurrences. Ensure proper documentation, escalation, implementation and correspondence to government entities, if required. Enforce company EHS policies related to reasonable suspicion and policy enforcement
  • Leadership: Will manage and EH&S Coordinator
  • Other duties as assigned


Desired Experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
  • Five years of related experience
  • Continuing education required (First responder, regulatory, leadership and safety professional)
  • Must exhibit strong leadership and management skills
  • Must possess strong organization and record keeping skills
  • Strong knowledge of environmental, health and safety compliance regulations
  • Must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of plant personnel
  • Able to present material to large groups
  • Strong MS Office knowledge


About Worthington Industries, Inc

Worthington Industries is a diversified metals manufacturing company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. The company operates through three segments: Steel Processing, Pressure Cylinders, and Engineered Cabs. The Steel Processing segment processes flat-rolled steel for customers primarily in the automotive, aerospace, agricultural, appliance, construction, container, hardware, HVAC, lawn and garden, leisure and recreation, and office furniture and equipment markets. The Pressure Cylinders segment manufactures and sells filled and unfilled pressure cylinders, tanks, hand torches, and oil and gas equipment products for the energy, industrial, and consumer products markets. The Engineered Cabs segment designs and manufactures custom-engineered open and enclosed cabs and operator stations and custom fabrications for heavy mobile equipment used in agricultural, construction, forestry, military, and mining industries. Worthington Industries was founded in 1955 by John H. McConnell and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol WOR.
Learn more about Worthington Industries, Inc
Size
9,000 employees
Market Cap
$2.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$574.1 million
Founded
1955
5 Year Trend
+11.7%
Revenue
$2.8 billion
NASDAQ

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