Food Industry- EHS Manager
Location : Visalia, CA- some travel to other plants
Salary Range : $100,000- $128,000 per year, offering excellent benefits.
Responsibilities :
- Ensure compliance with company environmental, safety, and health standards, as well as federal, state, and local regulations.
- Develop and implement compliance plans for air and water permits.
- Manage Process Safety Management (PSM) programs in collaboration with site managers and external consultants.
- Establish and maintain environmental, health, and safety programs.
- Uphold ethical standards for legal compliance and prioritize employee safety.
- Oversee plant safety, health, and loss prevention programs, including policy development and procedure implementation.
- Conduct inspections to identify and rectify unsafe conditions.
- Collaborate with plant management to develop and implement corrective actions.
- Provide training, counseling, and guidance on safety matters.
- Conduct new employee EHS orientations and coordinate monthly training programs.
- Schedule and facilitate monthly safety committee meetings.
- Investigate injuries, environmental releases, and near misses, reporting findings to plant management and corporate EHS.
- Manage workers' compensation claims and return-to-work programs.
- Participate in corporate EHS initiatives, audits, and training programs.
- Lead safety activities, including observations, inspections, audits, and incident investigations.
- Foster relationships with external regulators.
Qualifications :
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Environmental, Health, and Occupational Safety or related field.
- Certifications such as ASP, CSP, CIH preferred.
- 5-7 years of experience in manufacturing with environmental, health, and safety programs.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in computer software applications.
- Thorough knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations.
30+ days ago