Environmental Health and Safety Supervisor
About The Position
The Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Supervisor I – South Central Region is responsible for carrying out the day-to-day operations of the EHS department and contributing to the application of effective Health, Safety, and Environmental management by providing technical support. This role is based at TTX's railcar repair facility in Slaton, TX, with a hybrid work arrangement (four days onsite, one day remote). The position supports approximately 14 railcar repair and operational facilities throughout the South Central Region, requiring 30-50% travel, including overnight travel, for facility visits, inspections, investigations, training, and compliance activities. Mileage and business travel expenses are reimbursed in accordance with company policy.
Requirements
- Must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational, Health & Safety Sciences (or related field), or a minimum of three years' experience in an Environmental, Health and Safety position in a heavy manufacturing industry environment.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Willing to work different shifts.
- Willing to travel up to 50% of the time.
Nice To Haves
- Technical writing a plus.
Responsibilities
- Assist in compliance reviews, general risk assessments, and other safety assessments to support Health, Safety, and Environmental management.
- Maintain relevant EHS logs and documentation.
- Assist in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Prepare applicable EHS reports as necessary.
- Provide assistance and advice on EHS issues to make recommendations to facility management.
- Lead detailed incident investigations and Root Cause Analysis.
- Promote incident prevention for the benefit of employees and visitors.
- Assist in the development and presentation of relevant EHS training.
- Observe EHS regulations, wear all required safety equipment, encourage safe working practices, and correct obvious hazards immediately or report them to the proper personnel.
- Work with employees and achieve cultural change in the face of potential resistance.
- Maintain positive and proactive relations with managers and employees, as well as customers and regulatory agencies.
- Perform other work-related tasks as required or assigned.
- Comply with all TTX Company and EHS procedures and policies.
- Serve as the primary EHS resource for the Slaton, TX repair facility.
- Provide EHS support to approximately 14 assigned facilities throughout the South Central Region.
- Visit locations regularly to establish EHS presence and provide support.
- Conduct daily and monthly EHS Meetings/Trainings and schedule as needed.
- Support implementation and manage EHS Programs, Policies, and Procedures.
- Perform facility EHS Inspections.
- Evaluate PPE and ensure proper use and maintenance of PPE.
- Enforce compliance of Regulatory requirements (i.e. OSHA, EPA, etc.), including company EHS policies and procedures.
- Oversee Hazardous Waste Storage area and ensure regulatory agency compliance (labeling, containment, proper disposal, documentation, etc.).
- Perform Storm Water Discharge sampling and document events.
- Assist in emergency response and provide first aid treatment.
- Oversee Behavior Based / Observation Safety Programs.
- Help develop Job Hazard Analysis (JHA).
- Follow Fall Protection program, inspect all fall protection equipment, and maintain inspection records.
- Oversee Safety Incentive Programs.
- Administer and maintain compliance programs such as Hazard Communication, EAP, Hearing Conservation, Hot Work, Respiratory Protection, BBP, etc.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by EHS Manager.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Health, Dental and Vision benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Reimbursement for mileage and business travel expenses in accordance with company policy.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
