Job Description
The Safety and Environmental Manager is primarily responsible leading and coordination of all functions of safety, environmental issues, and security for 2 manufacturing sites. Incumbent will develop and implement plans to provide for the safety and health of employees at multi-sites. Ensure compliance to state and federal regulations for all employees, equipment, and operations. Act as a resource to the organization in the areas of training, safety expertise and arranging vendor services. Reduces workers compensation exposure through accident investigation and proactive accident reduction techniques. Report and follow-up on workers compensation requirements and claims administration. Handles personal and plant security.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: - Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related field with seven to ten years of successful experience in safety.
- Experience in Workers Compensation Insurance.
- A working background with team environments (SDWT, problem solving teams or work cells) or equivalent team training.
- Demonstrated practical experience in safety process improvement and statutory requirements or equivalent course work, degree or certification.
- Experience interacting with local, state and federal regulatory agencies
- Ability to interpret and apply OSHA regulations on a practical basis
- Familiarity with basic medical terminology
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: - Master's degree in Occupational Safety and Health or related field
- One or more of the following certifications: PE, CSP, ASP, CIH
- Experience interacting with local, state and federal regulatory agencies
- Training in total quality management, continuous improvement and customer service systems or experience with similar processes
My client, an extremely well established company, offers a competitive salary, outstanding benefits package and the professional advantages of an environment that supports your development and recognizes your achievements.
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