Location: all cities,NY, USA
We are a rapidly growing organization in the Elmira, NYS area. We are seeking to hire an Environmental Safety Supervisor to join our team of progressive professionals. The ideal candidate will be responsible for but not limited to the following responsibilities:
Job Responsibilities:
Facilitate and communicate Environmental, Health, and Safety (EH&S) programs and policies.
Develop and work towards all required Corporate and plant policies, standards, and procedures.
Manage environmental permits, hazardous waste, reduction of waste, and other environmentally applicable 0
programs.
Lead and participate in review of new equipment, process, or chemicals to assure safety and environmental requirements are assessed and understood prior to activity.
Implement special project assignments related to facility and/or equipment layouts.
Ensure Material Handling programs are established and upheld.
Mentor and coach associates on their assigned safety programs.
Ergonomic evaluations and improvements.
Implement safety programs to develop an inter-dependent safety culture where everyone is watching out for everyone s safety
Ensure effective development and delivery of all EHS related training and education programs and maintain EHS records.
Respond, in conjunction with supervisors/management, to EH&S emergencies, investigate accidents, participate along with other groups, and recommend corrective and preventive action.
Coordinate with leadership for reporting, tracking, and trend analysis of EHS metrics.
Maintain SDS system and ensure new materials and products have pre-approval, appropriate SDS sheets and provide employee training.
Work with leadership to set annual targets for injury reduction and develop the Safety Annual Plan and drive necessary actions to meet or exceed targets.
Lead internal audits and ensure timely corrective action for discrepancies and work with internal and external groups to handle industrial and chemical hygiene, safety, health and environmental audits/ inspections.
Able to react to changing requirements and perform other tasks as assigned.
Job Requirements:
We require a Bachelor s Degree, preferably in Environmental, Health and Safety or related field
Minimum 3+ years experience in a safety role within a manufacturing environment (preferred)
Effective leadership, organization, and planning skills, with ability to handle changing priorities and ambiguity
Excellent communications, interpersonal and influencing skills
Attention to detail.
Must be a self-starter, able to work in team environment and motivate others
Excellent communication (written and verbal), social, and influencing skills.