Environmental Health & Safety Manager

TreeHouse Foods; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 132,000 - 199,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of packaged foods is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Manager to lead compliance and safety initiatives in Cambridge, MD. The role involves overseeing EHS programs, conducting safety audits, and fostering a proactive safety culture. Ideal candidates will have 5 years of EHS experience in manufacturing and strong communication skills. This full-time position offers a salary range of $95,000 to $142,600 annually, based on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits

401(k) with employer match

Comprehensive paid time off

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment with EHS program implementation.
• Strong knowledge of EHS regulations and environmental compliance.
• Experience with safety management systems and risk assessments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead all Environmental, Health, and Safety programs and initiatives.
• Oversee safety audits, accident investigations, and hazard assessments.
• Develop and maintain safety and environmental programs.

Skills

EHS program implementation

Strong communication skills

Analytical and problem-solving abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Safety or Environmental Science

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Environmental Health & Safety Manager

Location: Cambridge, MD

Employee Type: Full time

Job Type: Environmental Health & Safety

About Us: TreeHouse Foods (NYSE: THS) is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of facilities and offices across the United States and Canada. We are investing in talent and creating a performance-based culture where employees can do their best work and develop their careers. We strive to make high quality, affordable food for our customers, communities, and families.

We are guided by values and strive to engage customers and deliver results. Our values include Own It, Commit to Excellence, Be Agile, Speak Up, and Better Together. We embrace change and foster collaboration, transparency, and continuous learning.

What You Gain

• Competitive compensation and benefits program with no waiting period – eligible from your first day
• 401(k) program with 5% employer match and immediate vesting upon enrollment
• Comprehensive paid time off including four weeks of vacation, five sick days, parental leave, and 11 company holidays (including two floating holidays)
• Leaders invested in accelerating your career growth, plus paid training and tuition reimbursement with DevelopU — more than 10,000 free courses
• An inclusive, team-oriented environment with Employee Resource Groups
• Wellness and employee assistance programs

Job Description

About the Role: As an EHS Manager, you will lead all Environmental, Health, and Safety programs and initiatives at the Cambridge, MD plant to ensure regulatory compliance and alignment with company policies. You will help shape a safe, healthy, and engaging work environment and drive continuous improvement across the site.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction for all environmental, health, and safety initiatives to ensure compliance with regulatory and company standards
• Oversee safety audits, accident investigations, hazard assessments; analyze trends and implement corrective actions
• Develop and maintain plant-wide safety and environmental programs, including risk assessments and emergency response plans
• Prepare and submit environmental compliance reports to regulatory agencies; lead site-wide training on health, safety, and environmental topics to maintain required certifications
• Partner with plant leadership and employees to foster a proactive safety culture and consistent application of EHS policies
• Support department managers in safety meetings and integration of safety practices into daily operations
• Monitor effectiveness of safety programs and identify areas for continuous improvement
• Maintain accurate records for incident reporting, near misses, safety metrics, and environmental performance

Important Details

• The anticipated compensation for this position ranges from $95,000 to $142,600 annually. Final salary is based on factors including competencies, education, certifications, experience, skills, location, and business needs.
• This is a full-time, on-site role on First Shift, Monday through Friday. Occasional flexibility may be required for alternate shifts and weekends.

You’ll fit right in if you have

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in Safety, Environmental Science, Business Management, or related field preferred
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment with EHS program implementation and oversight
• Strong knowledge of EHS regulations and environmental compliance requirements
• Ability to lead change and influence safety culture; excellent communication and collaborative skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a continuous improvement mindset
• Experience with safety management systems and risk assessments preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Office

How to Apply

Click on the “Apply” button or go to www.treehousefoods.com/careers to apply.

EEO statement: TreeHouse Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation should contact [e-mail].