| · 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. |