Environment, Health and Safety Manager

The Site EHS Manager assures the safety of plant personnel through compliance to occupational environmental, safety, and health regulation and maintains the attitude that all accidents are preventable. This position reports to the plant manager.

MAJOR PROCESSES include the following (other duties may be assigned)

EHS Management

Maintains compliance with Process Safety Management (PSM), conducts Loss Control and Prevention plant inspections, reports deficiencies to the Site Manager, and follows up through corrective actions.

Enforce Authorized Safe Practices Manual (ASPM) and all site policies, programs, and procedures.

Lead site efforts in PSM audits, PHAs (Process Hazard Analyses), and regulatory inspections and maintain recommendations and corrective actions.

Responsible for all health, safety, and environmental training of the plant employees as required by Federal, State, and local regulations, and by Corporate EHS training policies.

Manage Incident Investigations and related corrective actions for all near misses and incidents.

Responsible for updates of all SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) as required by PSM.

Oversee development and implementation of Site Security Program.

Maintain site Integrated Contingency Plan (ICP). Review and update annually.

Meet regularly with Pittsylvania County LEPC (Local Emergency Planning Committee) and interface with local emergency response departments to ensure confident and rapid response in the event of an emergency.

Develop and maintain EHS budget. Develop and manage site EHS capital projects.

Develop and coordinate quarterly Safety and Security drills.

Manage site waste by ensuring satellite accumulation areas and the 90-day area are maintained properly, preparing waste manifests for material to be shipped, ensuring that waste is shipped prior to 90-day deadline, and ensuring that manifest originals are returned before the 45-day deadline. Manage efforts to minimize waste generation.

Manage regular fire system inspections and testing, manage outfall and stormwater testing, and conduct quarterly outfall and security observations.

ISO Management

Responsible for the initial training of new hires following ISO policy.

Responsible for maintaining ISO Certification and following the requirements of ISO 9001:2015.

Responsible for Document and Data Control following requirements of ISO 9001:2015.

PERSONAL WORK HABITS

Follows instructions and requests from management.

Exchanges work information with and communicates openly with others.

Identify improvement opportunities and initiate them whenever possible.

SAFETY

Completes Safety Orientation and OSHA Standards Training.

Complies with departmental and job safety practices, including wearing protective equipment.