Environ Health & Safety Mgr

Profile Products LLC•Blue Mountain, MS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position reports directly to EHS Director with dotted line responsibilities to the plant manager. The role serves as the staff specialist in Environmental Health and Safety by developing and carrying out procedures with the line organization that effectively control environmental, health, and safety risk exposures in the company. This position will need to have a good working knowledge of State and Federal safety, health, and environmental regulations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent preferred in related field
5-7 yrs. exp performing EH&S tasks within a manufacturing environment.
Proficiency in computer usage, email, MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook)
Understanding of Manufacturing/Warehouse processes and flow.
Well-developed observational and analytical skills.
Effective verbal and written communications skills.
Able to work flexible schedules/shifts as needed.
Proven skills for planning daily/weekly tasks and adapting to competing demands.
Strong skills developing relationships across all levels and functions.
Knowledgeable in the application of EPA/OSHA regulations.
Knowledgeable of the worker’s compensation process.
Experience in administering personnel policies and procedures.
Must project a positive and professional image.
Communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Must be able to make decisions within scope of job.
Be readily receptive of additional training for the broadening of skills.
Must be able to work autonomously within scope of job duties.
Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in Spanish to interact with a diverse workforce

Responsibilities

Investigates injuries in conjunction with line and staff personnel. Notifies top management of pertinent details.
Guides and assists plant personnel at locations with critical safety and health Opportunities.
Overviews company accident statistics and makes recommendations for correction of problem areas.
Assists in planning safety and industrial hygiene services of insurance carriers and internal resources to obtain optimum service.
Assists in the oversite of internal forklift certification process.
Works with professional organizations to promote goals and objectives in the health and safety area that affect company’s business.
Coordinates injuries with the worker’s compensation department.
Assists coordinating and conducting EH&S training programs.
Evaluates accident reports to determine accuracy and completeness and to ensure adequate investigation to determine root cause and corrective actions.
Ensures that the company is in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Assists with the development and execution of programs as listed above.
Conducts scheduled audits to assist management in determining workplace hazards and assist in development of corrective actions.
Develops and submits required Tier 2, Title V and OSHA Summary logs and secures required permits as needed.
All other duties as assigned