Environmental, Health and Safety Manager (EHS)
$99,800–$137,300 year
On-siteLouisville, Kentucky, United States or Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Job Summary
Conduct technical expertise and consultation for BU leadership to promote safety-related training programs that drive sustainable, proactive safety behaviors. Ensure loss prevention programs maintain compliance with federal, state, and local solid waste industry regulations, including OSHA and Department of Transportation standards. Monitor Division and Business Unit implementation of safety and loss prevention programs, taking action to redirect activity where performance falls short of targets. Assess loss control program activities to communicate, train, and develop critical skills, while ensuring recordkeeping requirements are met. Participate in investigations of serious accidents and injuries, and support monthly employee safety meetings to relay organizational values regarding a safe working environment. Manage return to duty programs and partner with HR to minimize time away from work due to injuries.
Required Qualifications
- Effective interpersonal communication skills across various levels of the organization, external customers, and agencies
- Ability to write reports and correspondence with minimal direction
- Intermediate Microsoft Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint skills
- Excellent organizational skills including the ability to manage multiple tasks in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, maintaining attention to detail, while meeting deadlines
- Strong customer service orientation skills
- Knowledge of DOT, OSHA and other applicable health and safety standards
- A professional safety certification through a nationally recognized safety organization, such as the National Safety Council or a college degree in Safety Management
- Successful completion of 40-hour OSHA compliance course
- High school diploma or G.E.D.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a safety professional
- Valid driver's license
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