Environmental Health & Safety Manager | Philadelphia, PA

DrinkPAK • Pennsylvania, PA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Environmental Health & Safety Manager has holistic responsibility for ensuring compliance with safety rules and regulations and driving the company’s safety efforts. The role ensures compliance with governmental agency regulations, training, and other requirements, including those of DOT, OSHA, NFPA, and EPA, as well as requirements from insurance companies and the company. The manager serves as a subject matter expert on safety, compliance, regulatory, and related insurance requirements.

Based at DrinkPAK’s beverage manufacturing facility in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this full-time, salaried exempt position establishes and implements safety and environmental programs, training, practices, procedures, and plans. The manager evaluates workplace hazards and program effectiveness, supports compliance across locations, coordinates the Safety Committee, and recommends and implements improvements.

DrinkPAK is a canned beverage manufacturer offering procurement, batching, processing, filling, packaging, warehousing, and distribution services. Its culture emphasizes Speed, Intensity, and Purpose.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental and Occupational Health or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• At least 5 to 10 years of EHS experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Extensive knowledge of OSHA, DOT, NFPA, EPA, and other governmental regulations and laws, including OSHA 300 logs and requirements from insurance providers.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and managerial skills.
• Thorough understanding of policies and practices used in manufacturing.
• Ability to set long-term goals and communicate them to others.
• Ability to motivate and organize multiple efforts to accomplish goals.
• Demonstrated history of managing multi-site organizations, with a focus on managing high-performing inter-facility logistics fleets.
• Proven experience motivating and inspiring a team to achieve industry-leading performance.
• Self-motivated and self-directed, with strong business acumen.
• Proven commitment to safety and a clean safety record.
• Ability to work actively on your feet for extended periods, navigate stairs comfortably, and lift up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Food & Beverage.
• Experience developing the EHS function.
• Bilingual English and Spanish.
• OSHA General Industry 10- or 30-hour training course.

Responsibilities

• Establish and implement programs, training, practices, and procedures to enhance the company’s safety culture across all functions.
• Promote a healthy and safe working environment and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations and company policies and procedures, collaborating with legal, safety, and human resources staff.
• Proactively identify and evaluate workplace hazards to determine risks to employee health and safety, and use evaluations to implement EHS programs, procedures, and best practices.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of the safety program using key performance indicators and recommend and implement corrective actions based on industry standards.
• Coordinate Safety Committee activities, review and discuss safety needs, and provide regulatory updates and related safety and compliance information.
• Assist all locations with safety and environmental compliance, including administering tests and coordinating repairs, upgrades, or similar assigned tasks.
• Establish and implement tactical and strategic plans, objectives, policies, and operating procedures; monitor, evaluate, and audit program effectiveness; and make changes needed for improvement.

Benefits

• PPO medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their dependents, 100% paid by the company.
• Cell phone stipend.
• Annual discretionary bonus.
• 401(k) match program.
• Pet insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Enriching lifestyle accounts.
• Formal development programs.

What This Job Offers

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