Environmental Health & Safety Manager
National Gypsum
- Rotan, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assist in the identification, development, administration, and enforcement of company EHS policies and programs.
- Monitor, revise, and implement ongoing updates in EHS regulations, laws and reporting requirements. Provide technical environmental, health & safety support and information to all team members.
- Ensure site EHS training is current and in compliance with EPA, OSHA and other local, state, or federal regulatory requirements and, is delivered to all newly hired team members, agency employees, contractors, visitors and transferred employees as required.
- Manage stormwater, water intake, site waste disposal & title V air permit compliance, including auditing, data collection, sampling, recordkeeping & reporting.
- Ensure compliance to company EHS audit standards. Collaborate with internal & external auditors to answer findings and complaints in a timely, efficient, and professional manner.
- Lead the development of safe & environmentally sound work procedures per corporate guidelines; make recommendations for process and product features that will reduce employees' exposure to workplace hazards & exposures.
- Manage the EHS inspection program for facilities (property in and around the facility), machinery, safety equipment, stormwater & SPCC; identify and correct potential hazards and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Review plans and specifications for projects & construction of new machinery or equipment to determine whether all environmental, health & safety requirements have been met.
- Lead the plant Safety Committee ensuring representation from all departments; manage to ensure the committee is an active, functioning component of the overall program.
- Provide development opportunities as necessary for all site associates in EHS leadership, knowledge, training, observations, inspections, investigations, etc.
- Manage the injury/illness and non-injury/illness incident investigation process and the corresponding EHS action item logs, ensuring identified actions are corrected in a timely manner.
- Lead site sustainability efforts; collect and report site sustainability program data.
- Serve as a member of the First Aid/CPR Responder/ERT team.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent preferably in Environmental, Health & Safety Management; or three to five years related experience and/or training in the EHS field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 3 years EHS experience in a manufacturing environment or 5 years of industrial experience
- 1 to 3 years’ experience developing and administering EHS programs & training.
- Working knowledge of OSHA General Industry Standards, EPA Air, Water & Waste Regulations
- MSHA training (24 hours), required; MSHA Certified Trainer, a plus.
- Excellent communication and group presentation skills with the capacity to be proactive and influence others.
- Ability to manage multiple, competing priorities and ensure that plans, guidance and advice is accurate, timely and effective.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work and be flexible and available for on call hours before and/or after normal business hours in addition to off-shift hours as required.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office computer software applications
- CSP, ASP, GSP certification, OSHA 10/30 Hour General Industry card & current FA/CPR/AED first responder training a plus
- Ineligible for hybrid work (the hybrid work schedule is provisional and may be modified, based on business needs)
- A willingness to travel domestically as much as 10% of the time.
- Competitive salary;
- Comprehensive benefits to include:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) with employer match
- Retirement Account
- Parental Leave
- Fertility Services
- Adoption Assistance
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible spending accounts
- Wellness Program with medical premium incentives