Health and Safety Manager monitors the removal of physical, biological and chemical hazards, and training of employees on safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Verifies compliance with health and safety regulations and ensures all necessary records are maintained and prepared according to established guidelines. Being a Health and Safety Manager manages the participation in Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) inspections, providing inspectors with appropriate documents and identifying safety measures. Ensures projects are completed on time and within budget. Additionally, Health and Safety Manager acts as advisor to health and safety administration team regarding projects, tasks, and operations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a Manager or Head of a Unit/Department. The Health and Safety Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Health and Safety Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
EH&S Manager Summary: Plans, directs, and implements the organization's Environmental, Safety, and Health (EH&S) program, a healthy and environmentally compliant environment by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors.
EH&S Manager Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Policy development, implementation, administration, training, and compliance with Federal, State and Local regulations.
Ensure that each facility has proper documentation, including current procedures and training records for record keeping on all activities to demonstrate compliance to government regulations, insurance requirements, and company policy.
Recommend systems and policies, which ensure compliance with applicable EH&S standards, governmental regulations and company goals/objectives.
Perform internal audits and inspections. Recommend corrective or preventative measures where indicated. Follow-up to ensure measures have been implemented.
Assist with customer EH&S audits and complete, as required, all safety and environmental questionnaires as submitted by our customers.
Review SDS sheets and, all new or modified processing equipment. Alert management as to any potential “unsafe” condition.
Chair of the site Safety Committee and provide guidance to management.
Accident investigation, file maintenance and OSHA record keeping.
Coordinate employee medical surveillance, industrial hygiene and environmental monitoring. Maintain safety files, records and training database.
Other duties may be assigned.
EH&S Manager Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EH&S Manager Education/Experience:
Benefits
Competitive Salary
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
401(k) with company match
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development
Wellness Resources