Source of knowledge concerning all Federal, State and local rules and regulations pertaining to Environmental and Safety regulations and good industry practice.
Administer health, wellness, and safety programs to reduce employee/employer risk
Distribute educational material regarding health & safety to develop a more informed workforce
Conduct safety audits of company facility, make recommendations, and perform in a consulting role to maintain federal & state compliance
Communicate and interpret OSHA requirements, Workers Compensation, and promulgate plans to ensure compliance to all statutes/standards, reducing company liability, employee risks, and potential fines
Help maintain recording standards to comply with OSHA guidelines
Monitor employee exposure levels and maintain records and take corrective action to eliminate work-related injury/illness
Recommend & assist developing health & wellness related policies which promote the company’s philosophy for a safe and healthy work place.
Train and test medical team members to assure a high degree of medical competency
Guide and assist First Response team members to maintain fire containment skills
Maintain employee’s health and safety records in a confidential manner
Recommend & assist establishing training programs for the development of production supervisors and other management personnel
Maintain and administer documents and findings of Workers’ Compensation claims confidentially
Partner with third party administrator and insurance carriers
Education, Experience and Skills Required:
BA/BS in Safety, Health, or Environmental is preferred
ASP or CSP Certification preferred
One to three years of safety, health, and/or environmental experience; expertise in environmental health within a manufacturing environment a plus
Proven ability to plan strategically and understand current conditions, envision the ideal state & develop a plan
Strong communication skills to all levels of the organization
Systematic thinking/strong diagnosis and problem-solving skills
Previous manufacturing experience
Ability to practice a high level of confidentiality and professionalism
Must be able to relate to individuals at all levels, be sensitive to corporate needs, and local needs