Health and Safety Manager
About The Position
Element Resources operates a battery recycling facility in Muncie, Indiana. The Health and Safety Manager provides and maintains technical health and safety support for production and administrative staff. The role develops plant health and safety programs and objectives, coordinates training, and monitors federal and state regulations to ensure compliance with applicable industrial hygiene requirements and company policies. The position requires daily onsite attendance and a daily presence in production areas. Work on the plant floor may involve exposure to moving machinery, noise, dust, fumes, varying temperatures, and other industrial conditions. Required personal protective equipment must be worn in designated areas.
Requirements
- Degree in Health and Safety Sciences or Industrial Hygiene, with equivalent experience.
- At least 5 years of experience in health and safety management.
- Experience with industrial hygiene practices.
- Experience developing and deploying safety programs in a plant.
- Self-starter with proven leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with people from varied backgrounds, skill sets, and education levels to complete projects efficiently and in an organized manner.
- Daily onsite attendance at the Muncie, Indiana site is required.
- Required personal protective equipment must be worn in designated areas.
Nice To Haves
- CSP or CIH certification preferred.
Responsibilities
- Maintain compliance with federal, state, and site regulations.
- Oversee health and safety training for compliance and develop and train employees and supervisors on health and safety requirements.
- Perform personal air monitoring tests and take regular noise-level readings in plant areas as required.
- Oversee emergency equipment.
- Conduct new-hire safety orientation and manage contractor safety programs.
- Conduct respirator fit testing semi-annually and respirator refresher training annually.
- Maintain records of personal air testing, inspections, respirator fit testing, and blood leads.
- Maintain an effective respirator program covering training, record keeping, and regulatory compliance.
- Manage blood lead and lead-in-air sampling programs.
- Maintain an inventory of respirators used by plant personnel.
- Conduct seminars and training sessions for internal hygiene programs, government agencies, and visiting managers.
- Provide first aid facilities and actions for plant personnel.
- Maintain familiarity with hygiene-related equipment and assist with its maintenance.
- Manage employees responsible for plant services and security.
- Facilitate and assist with incident investigations, root-cause analysis, and corrective-action planning and implementation.
- Work with vendors and contractors to ensure safe practices at the Canon Hollow facility; coordinate liability agreements and insurance requirements.
- Prepare health and safety reports and statistical analyses for plant and corporate review.
- Recommend and implement safe work procedures and behaviors.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
