Environmental Health and Safety Manager

Washington Mills•Niagara Falls, NY

18h•Onsite

About The Position

The Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager is responsible for all aspects of environmental, health, and safety throughout the plant. The EHS Manager will provide oversight and guidance to EHS programs and support corporate initiatives as needed. This position will research EHS standards, make decisions on prioritization of projects, train employees throughout the plant, and promote employee involvement in EHS programs. This role will report into the Niagara Falls Plant Manager.

Requirements

Hold a bachelor’s degree
Have 5-7 years of experience in EHS manufacturing
Demonstrate competency of OSHA CFR 1910 regulations and interpretations
Demonstrate creativity in creation of content and communication in the advancement of Human Safety objectives
Be able to lead by example in all areas of EHS as well as other business imperatives
Have a strong aptitude for program creation and the ability to enforce these programs and policies

Nice To Haves

Possess OSHA Outreach trainer certification for general industry

Responsibilities

Support implementation and compliance with federal, state, and local EHS regulations (OSHA, EPA, etc.)
Conduct site safety inspections, audits, and compliance assessments
Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses; develop corrective and preventative actions
Support environmental compliance programs including air, water, and hazardous waste management
Maintain the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 300 log and any other applicable internal reporting documents
Support development of site-specific safety plans and procedures
Collaborate with operations, laboratory personnel, and management to improve safety culture
Stay current on regulatory changes and assess impacts to site operations
Assist the on-site Human Resources Manager with any Workers Compensation claims