EHS Manager

EHS Manager

Norfolk, NE

$80-105K

Our Norfolk, Nebraska manufacturing client is looking to hire an Environmental, Health, Safety Manager (EHS Manager). The EHS Manager will have the responsibility of managing 2 sites in Nebraska & Minnesota.

EDUCATION AND EXPEREINCE REQUIRED:

• Bachelors Degree or Equivalent Environmental, Health and Occupational Safety or related field
• ASP, CSP, CIH or other related certificates preferred.
• 5-7 years work experience in a manufacturing setting working with environmental, health and safety programs.
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication and organization skills.
• Strong knowledge of computer software applications.
• Knowledge of OSHA, EPA and DNR regulations.
• Previous Supervisory or Management experience

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Monitor and assist the facility with compliance of all applicable company environmental, safety and health standards as well as federal, state and local regulations.
• Develop compliance plans for air and water permits. Manage WPDES permits.
• Oversee and maintain compliance with PSM program in cooperation with site managers including engineers, maintenance supervisor, plant manager and production manager.
• Develop and maintain company environmental, health and safety programs at the facility.
• Work with the highest ethical standard for legal compliance and demonstrate a true passion for employee safety.
• Manage plant safety, health and loss prevention programs. Develop policies and procedures to ensure that occupational safety and health standards are maintained through the facility.
• Maintain all required environmental, health and safety program records and legal documents.
• Regularly inspect plant for unsafe conditions as they relate to equipment, process and facility.
• Actively participate with plant management teams to develop corrective actions for identified risks. Track corrective actions to completion in accordance with facility tracking programs.
• Conduct new employee EHS orientations. Lead and oversee the monthly EHS training program.
• Schedule and assist the plant with having monthly safety committee meetings.
• In cooperation with area managers and front line supervisors investigate all injuries, environmental releases and serious near misses.
• Immediately report all injuries, environmental releases and serious near misses to Plant Manager.
• Under the direction of the Corporate Director of EHS, participate in special assignments as they relate to corporate EHS audits, new facility pre-startup safety reviews and EHS training programs.
• Actively participate in all safety activities taking place at the facility including safety observations, inspections, training, audits and incident investigations.

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