EHS Supervisor

Chobani • Town of Pittsfield, NY

6d • $60,500 - $95,700

About The Position

The EHS Supervisor supports and advances the site’s Environmental, Health and Safety programs and ensures compliance with applicable occupational safety, health, and environmental regulations. The role provides site leadership and guidance to associates, supervisors, managers, and cross-functional teams to identify hazards, improve safety performance, maintain regulatory compliance, and build a strong, sustainable EHS culture. Environmental compliance experience is strongly preferred, particularly supporting environmental programs in a manufacturing environment involving regulatory requirements, permits, inspections, reporting, and environmental improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in safety, environmental, regulatory, or EHS-related roles, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations and applicable environmental regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, influence, and develop safety performance through others.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other Microsoft-based software.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate requirements, results, risks, and opportunities to all levels of the organization.
• Ability to work flexible hours and provide EHS support across all shifts and work schedules.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Environmental Management, Occupational Health, Regulatory Compliance, or a related field preferred.
• Environmental Compliance experience, strongly preferred.
• Experience with environmental permitting, regulatory reporting, inspections, or compliance programs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain regulatory recordkeeping, including OSHA 300 Logs, safety training records, KPIs, action plans, and safety scorecards.
• Develop and mentor self-sustaining business unit safety teams and subject matter experts/trainers to support site safety, regulatory compliance, and training completion.
• Conduct worksite and farm safety inspections to identify and correct regulatory, ergonomic, and workplace health and safety hazards.
• Promote safety awareness through safety communications, recognition programs, health fairs, safety postings, and other engagement initiatives.
• Interpret applicable safety standards and develop and implement policies, procedures, Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), and PPE assessments.
• Mentor supervisors and managers in accident/incident investigations, root-cause analysis, and corrective action development and follow-up.
• Partner with Human Resources to ensure consistent administration of safety accountability and related processes.
• Manage and support the site hearing conservation program, including mentorship of the Athletic Trainer and maintenance of applicable hearing conservation certifications.
• Develop and leverage an external safety and health network to stay current on industry best practices and regulatory expectations.
• Support site environmental programs and ensure compliance with applicable County, State, and Federal environmental regulations.
• Provide knowledge and guidance to develop sustainable environmental compliance programs, policies, and procedures.
• Assist with environmental permit renewals, regulatory reports, submissions, and required documentation, ensuring they are completed accurately and on time.
• Remain current on applicable environmental regulations and communicate changes and requirements to site leadership and relevant stakeholders.
• Support environmental programs including Stormwater Management, SPDES Permit compliance, waste management and hauling, hazardous waste disposal, Zero Waste to Landfill initiatives, potable water, Tier II reporting, Risk Management Plans (RMP), air permit registrations, Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) reporting, Greenhouse Gas emissions validation, FCC radio licenses, Department of Agriculture feed licenses, cooling tower registrations and sampling, wetland requirements, and Bulk Petroleum and Bulk Chemical Storage compliance, as applicable.
• Provide guidance and ensure environmental incidents are appropriately reported, investigated, and followed through to corrective action.
• Collaborate with Engineering and other departments on new projects, modifications, and repair work to identify and address environmental compliance requirements.
• Contribute to the site environmental training program and help ensure employees understand applicable environmental requirements.
• Partner with site leadership to develop, track, and manage leading and lagging EHS performance indicators.
• Collaborate with other Chobani locations to promote consistency and share environmental, health, and safety best practices.
• Assist with coordinating capital funds and projects designed to reduce risk, improve compliance, and enhance environmental performance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Disability insurance
• Health savings account
• Flexible spending accounts
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k) match of 100% on up to 5% of eligible pay
• Fertility assistance
• Childcare assistance
• 12 weeks of parental leave at full pay after six months of continuous employment
• Employee assistance program
• Fitness discounts
• Wellness reimbursement
• On-site gym access at certain locations
• 120 hours of paid time off
• 11 holidays
• Paid volunteer time off
• Bonus
• Equity

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager