Environmental Health & Safety Manager

CACIQUE LLC•Amarillo, TX

About The Position

As an Environmental Health and Safety Manager, your contribution will be instrumental in the success of the Amarillo Facility, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards, proactively preventing accidents, and overseeing post-injury management. You will be tasked with developing and implementing tailored Environmental Health and Safety plans that align with the overarching Environmental Health and Safety objectives. As a seasoned Environmental Health and Safety Manager, your expertise will be pivotal in fostering a collaborative, proactive, and inventive approach to problem-solving, leading to the enhancement of our overall strategy and Environmental Health and Safety management system.

Requirements

Minimum of three to six years related experience
Knowledge of OSHA regulations and compliance standards.
Commitment to excellence and high standards
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to work with all levels of management
Proven leadership and business acumen skills
Strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to deal effectively with a diversity of individuals at all organizational levels.
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
Ability to manage priorities and workflow
Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
Good judgement with the ability to make timely and sound decisions
Ability to understand any and all safety requirements and cautions
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions.
Demonstrated competence in reacting to and handling emergencies.
Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace.

Nice To Haves

bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.S.) preferred
Proficient on [INSERT COMPUTER PROGRAM(S) REQUIRED FOR POSITION]
Bilingual skills a plus.

Responsibilities

Promote a culture of continuous improvement that exceeds division expectations.
Evaluate business unit capabilities, skills, and resource alignment to ensure performance against objectives, leading realignment efforts as needed for execution excellence
Develops, implements, and monitors safety programs to reduce frequency of accidents and injuries; assists in minimizing overall workers’ compensation costs.
Plans, implements, communicates, and monitors safety policies and procedures in compliance with local, state, and federal OSHA rules and regulations.
Audits various safety program elements of effectiveness; schedules and performs safety inspections; identifies issues and develops corrective action plans.
Supervises, controls, and monitors fire prevention and firefighting activities.
Investigates all accidents and injuries; recommends and/or coordinates corrective actions.
Develops and implements safety training programs designed to instruct employees in general safe work practices plus specific instruction with regard to hazards unique to any job assignment; provides training for new employees.
Maintains thorough knowledge of federal and state OSHA regulations and web sites; maintains up-to-date knowledge of safety codes and regulations; distributes and/or posts new or revised safety standards that affect the company.
Reviews and responds to OSHA inquiries.
Identifies potential safety hazards at all facilities; reports hazards and recommendations for eliminating/reducing to management.
Coordinates with other departments on design and construction of new equipment, facilities, and work methods to ensure compliance with safety policies and regulations.
Encourages employees and supervisors to report all unsafe conditions immediately and schedules or coordinates repairs as soon as possible.
Encourages employees and supervisors to report any injury that occurs on the job, even a slight cut or strain, immediately.
Maintains records for statistical measurement and conformance to standard practices of the safety industry.
Prepares and maintains required safety reports.
Performs other related duties as assigned by management.