Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Health and Safety, Engineering, or related field.
5+ years of EHS experience in an industrial setting.
Strong leadership and decision-making abilities.
Excellent communication skills with diverse stakeholders.
Proven track record of driving performance and process improvements.
Responsibilities
Manage and update safety policies and procedures for facility compliance.
Ensure adherence to federal, state, and corporate safety regulations.
Develop and implement training programs to promote a safe work environment.
Conduct safety audits and risk assessments across departments.
Provide safety orientation and training for new employees and contractors.
Manage emergency action plans and worker compensation claims.
Serve as a safety representative for new equipment and maintain safety equipment supplies.
Benefits
Great work environment
Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, and dental coverage
401k plan
Paid time off (PTO)
Full Job Description
Job Title: Health and Safety Manager
Job Responsibilities
Manage and maintain current and accurate safety policies, manuals and procedures to ensure safety within our facility.
Ensure applicable federal and state regulations, as well as corporate guidelines and policies are adhered to.
Develop effective training programs that satisfy legal requirements and to reinforce a safe environment.
Provide training (formal and informal) to employees, supervisors and managers on safety policies and practice.
Manage emergency action plans for employees and property.
Provide safety orientation for all new employees as well as all visiting contractors.
Serve as a safety representative for all new equipment.
Conduct scheduled periodic Safety Committee meetings for both plant and management employees.
Perform safety audits throughout the manufacturing facility as required for internal and external sources.
Manage worker compensation claims and communicate with the insurance carrier and broker as necessary.
Conduct risk assessment for all departments and make recommendations for modifications to practices, policies and procedures to ensure safe work environment.
Observe employees throughout the plant and provide coaching in regards to unsafe acts and behaviors.
Communicate regulatory and permit requirements to the plant.
Maintain a supply of safety equipment (PPE) used by the facility.
Prepare safety budget recommendations and investigate and report on budget variances.
Act as the security administrator for the facility.
Maintain safe work area and comply with safety procedures and equipment operating rules keeping work area in a clean and orderly condition.
Participate in any variety of meetings and work groups to integrate activities, communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve problems and maintain specified level of knowledge pertaining to new developments, requirements, policies, and regulatory guidelines.
Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Health and Safety, Engineering, or related technical discipline.
5+ years' EHS experience in industrial environment.
Strong leadership, influencing and decision-making skills.
Excellent communications skills with both internal and external personnel.
Demonstrated ability to generate and drive significant performance and process improvements.
Company Benefits
Great work environment
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package including health coverage with vision and dental, 401k and PTO