Job Description

Job Title:              Environmental, Health & Safety Manager                                             
Classification:     Exempt
Department:      EHS
Reports to:          Vice President
Shift:                   Monday-Friday
Purpose:

Responsible for leading environmental, health and safety daily activities to ensure legal and regulatory compliance with EPA and OSHA.  Functions as a primary contact to analyze and react to environmental or safety emergencies.

General Duties:

 

• Requires constant physical activity throughout shift(except breaks and lunch) such as walking, sitting, standing, bending, stooping, squatting, reaching, handling, near/far vision, pushing, pulling, carrying, and lifting objects weighing 50 lbs.
• Develops and implements annual and monthly environmental and health & safety activities for company
• Inspect and evaluate the environment, equipment and processes in working areas to ensure compliance with government safety regulations and industry standards
• Recommend changes to protect workers, and educate employees on how to prevent health problems and injuries through the use of health & safety training programs
• Investigate accidents and environmental impacts to identify their causes and develop countermeasures
• Develop and monitor EHS Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for meeting targets & objectives
• Provides guidance and direction to EHS Department members
• Assists local governing agencies in required visits
• Monitor and report EHS activities to corporate entities
• Prepare and oversee the EHS Departmental Budget and EHS-related supplies and services
• Determine and implement the required training to reduce risks
• Helps coordinate transportation of injured workers for proper care and treatment
• Coordinate with outside occupational health & safety and environmental vendors to determine necessary services
• Encourage and monitor EHS continual improvements projects
• Will perform payroll timekeeping and scheduling for EHS Exempt employees, and also Non-Exempt employees in Superintendent’s absence
• Participate in all other necessary meetings that require environmental, health or safety insight or input
• Will perform other functions as required

Skills:

 

• Self- starter and detail oriented
• Observes all safety rules
• Maintains a clean work area
• Good computer skills; proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc)
• Communicates well with all departments as well as outside governing agencies

Requirements:

 

• B. S. degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Sciences or a related field and 5+ years of environmental and/or health & safety experience

 

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Shift work, Monday to Friday,

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