Environmental Health and Safety Manager

Generac • Holdrege, NE

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About The Position

The Environmental Health and Safety Manager provides EHS leadership for an assigned facility at Allmand, a Generac Company. The role oversees regulatory compliance, environmental and safety programs, training, audits, worksite analysis, hazard prevention, and risk-reduction initiatives. The manager also serves as the facility champion for the EHS Drive to Zero program and may act as an SAP Super User within the assigned functional area.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Five years of progressive EHS experience.
• Three years of implementation experience with safety-related programs.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or an EHS-related field.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Solid understanding of waste management regulations.
• Experience implementing lean principles and improvements.
• CHMM, CSP, CIH, or PE certification.
• Previous experience using SAP or an equivalent ERP.
• Previous experience meeting FTZ/Security requirements.
• Experience preparing semi-annual and annual environmental reports, such as Tier II, emission inventory, hazardous waste, TRI, and air permit monitoring reports.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary hazardous waste engineer, lead efforts to reduce hazardous waste, and implement recycling programs.
• Direct industrial hygiene sampling and provide support.
• Manage the facility SDS/Hazard Communication program.
• Manage and perform planning, training, inspections, reporting, and recordkeeping for environmental and safety compliance programs.
• Lead training efforts for EHS-related activities within the assigned facility.
• Provide environmental, health, and safety leadership to facility employees.
• Lead Executive and Employee Safety Committees.
• Develop and support strategic initiatives designed to produce best-in-class EHS performance.
• Act as the facility champion for the EHS Drive to Zero program.
• Conduct audits to ensure consistent, best-in-class results and compliance, and prepare reports of findings with recommendations for corrective action.
• Conduct and document monthly inspections of hazardous waste accumulation and chemical storage areas.
• Perform Job Safety Analysis of worksite activities and lead actions for controls and countermeasures.
• Lead safety observation efforts at sites within the assigned facility.
• Perform ergonomic and safety risk assessments virtually or hands-on for product and process capability.
• Lead the identification, assessment, and resolution of ergonomic issues, including physical part validation against ergonomic standards.
• Observe workers to determine proper use of prescribed safety equipment and procedures; train and demonstrate proper equipment use.
• Investigate incidents, including injuries, property damage, near misses, releases, and losses, to determine root causes and prepare or direct corrective and preventive action plans.
• Act as the facility champion for implementation of risk-reduction controls.
• Drive initiatives to minimize waste through reduction, recycling, and supply chain partnerships.
• Act as SAP Super User within the assigned functional area.

What This Job Offers

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