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Enviromental Health & Safety Manager
North Richland Hills, TX 75126 US
Job Description
Job Responsibilities:
- Visit the work area frequently to ensure compliance, and discusses safety issues with team. Explains to team that safety excellence is expected and is a requirement of employment. Encourages the team to report incidents, near-misses and unsafe conditions. Employees regardless of level, position or tenure are responsible for upholding the safety standards regulations and policies.
- Work closely with plant management and local safety personnel to address Environmental, Health & Safety issues and drive successful implementation of Corporate Health & Safety programs
- Establish Environmental, Health & Safety objectives and goals for the plant and departments ensuring they are consistent with Corporate Strategies and objectives
- Conduct on-site Health & Safety audits/ inspections to assure compliance with Corporate Health & Safety policies, programs, procedures and guidelines
- Ensure plant is complaint with State and Federal Safety Regulations (OSHA/ Cal OSHA, DOT etc.) and formulates recommendations for implementing best practices
- Evaluate the organization's procedures, facilities and equipment - identify, analyze and control of occupational hazards via risk assessments
- Proactively manage and deliver employee Health & Safety training for existing and new employees (safety orientation program)
- Educate Management on Health & Safety best practices
- Manage, research and recommend safety programs, policies and systems
- Establish a series of effective Health & Safety KPI's for the plant and provide monthly reports to Management
- Manage Workers Compensation claims, working on recommendations for claim settlements, medical treatments and strategies (reducing company exposure/costs)
- Carry out near miss and accident investigation in timely fashion; Identify root cause of accidents and implement corrective actions/measures.
- Report accidents in timely basis within the Company, Workers Compensation Insurance carrier and regulatory agencies
- Communicates and celebrates success to maintain and foster Company's commitment towards Health & Safety
- Maintain membership and continuous development in applicable Health & Safety associations, being informed on new trends, legal requirements and developments
- Additional duties assigned by management
- 5+ years progressive Safety experience in a manufacturing environment
- Bachelor's degree in Health & Safety or related area, preferred
- Certified Safety Professional preferred
- Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
- Bilingual in Spanish, preferred
- Computer proficiency - Excel, Power Point and Word
- Ability to read, write, speak fluently in English
- Must be able to travel on short notice 75%
WSP is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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