Job DescriptionEnvironmental Health & Safety (EHS) ManagerLocation: Venice, FL (onsite)
Compensation Range: $87,000 - $108,000 annually, in addition to eligibility for an annual performance-based incentive bonus.
Work Hours: Monday-Friday, standard business hours. Additional hours as needed to support business operations.
Job SummaryThe Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager is responsible for leading and managing all environmental, health, and safety programs within the facility. This role ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while fostering a proactive safety culture. The EHS Manager partners closely with operations, HR, and leadership teams to reduce workplace risk, improve safety performance, develop employee competency, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities- Own the facility's EHS training requirements, content development, completion tracking, and qualification records, including new hire safety orientation.
- Deliver EHS training or coordinate qualified internal trainers and external providers.
- Verify employee understanding, safe equipment operation, and competency requirements where applicable.
- Lead incident, injury, and near-miss investigations in partnership with operations teams.
- Conduct root cause analyses and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Establish corrective action ownership, timelines, and verify effectiveness prior to closure.
- Escalate significant incidents and unresolved risks to leadership in a timely manner.
- Coordinate injury reporting, occupational medical follow-up, workers' compensation documentation, and return-to-work activities.
- Maintain emergency response plans and coordinate preparedness activities with local emergency response agencies.
- Conduct emergency drills and ensure emergency response teams and equipment remain prepared and compliant.
- Drive a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement throughout the facility.
- Partner with leadership teams to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety standards.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities- Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and environmental, health, and safety compliance requirements.
- Excellent root cause analysis and problem-solving skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to effectively lead and influence employees and leaders at all organizational levels.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build collaborative relationships across departments.
- Ability to lead initiatives and drive accountability without direct authority.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Experience presenting and facilitating training for both small and large groups.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of five (5) years of progressive EHS experience within manufacturing or a related industry.
- Minimum of two (2) years leading an EHS function or team, including employee development and cross-functional collaboration.
- Demonstrated experience independently managing site-level EHS programs.
- Proven experience supporting a high-volume manufacturing environment.
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP) certification or other relevant credentials preferred.
Job Specific Requirements- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and regularly walk production areas.
- Must be able to conduct facility inspections, incident investigations, and training sessions.
- Ability to respond to emergencies and support business operations as needed.
- Ability to communicate effectively with team members, management, regulatory agencies, and external partners.
- Must be committed to promoting and maintaining a safe work environment.
Job-related information and requirements are subject to change based on business needs.
What We OfferAt MITER Brands, we invest in your health, wealth, and wellness. Our comprehensive benefits package supports you and your eligible spouse/dependents while helping you achieve your personal and professional goals.
We offer competitive pay, a 401(k) with company match, and generous paid time off to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Health & Wellness- Three comprehensive medical plan options
- Prescription drug coverage
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Teladoc virtual healthcare services
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Annual Wellness Clinic
Financial Protection- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Company-paid Short-Term Disability
- Company-paid Long-Term Disability
- Supplemental Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Accident Insurance
Additional Benefits- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Legal Insurance
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Team Member Discount Program
