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Enviromental Health & Safety Manager

North Richland Hills, TX 75126

Posted: 09/18/2023 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Number: 7503 Pay Rate: 80,000

Job Description

Wheeler Staffing Partners is hiring an Environmental Health & Safety Manager with a manufacturing client in Fort Worth, TX. This position provides comprehensive Environmental, Health & Safety direction and guidance to support Plant Management on all aspects in this area.

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
Job Requirements:
  • 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 specializes in filling your company’s contract, contract-to-hire, direct hire, contingency, and executive positions with professional candidates. From our Executive Retained Search Teams, Direct Hire and Contract Staffing Professionals, and RPO Service offerings we create models to deliver a world-class service, with a sense of urgency and professionalism. Our connections and our candidates combined with a staff backed by over 20 years of experience, ensure that our clients are seeing the right candidates for their career openings.
WSP is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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