Area Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager

Grainger; Roanoke (TX); On-site; USD 86,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Area Environmental Health & Safety Manager to lead EHS initiatives across various facilities. This role involves developing and implementing safety programs, conducting audits, and fostering a culture of safety excellence. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and negotiation skills, along with a solid background in EHS regulations and practices. Join a forward-thinking company that values safety and well-being, and contribute to maintaining high standards in environmental health and safety while enjoying comprehensive benefits from day one.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

18 paid time off days

6 holidays per year

6% company contribution to 401(k)

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan refinancing

Financial counseling

Maternity and paternity leave

Paid parental leave

Qualifications

• 5+ years of EHS experience in distribution or manufacturing.
• Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT, ISO standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop EHS programs for compliance and incident reduction.
• Perform site safety audits and build a culture of EHS excellence.

Skills

EHS Program Development

Site Safety Audits

OSHA Knowledge

Communication Skills

Negotiation Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Safety or Related Field

Tools

Safety Databases

Job description

Area Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager

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About Grainger
W.W. Grainger, Inc., is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan, and the United Kingdom. At Grainger, we keep the world working by serving more than 4.5 million customers worldwide with products and solutions delivered through innovative technology and deep customer relationships. The company had a 2024 revenue of $17.2 billion across its two business models. In the High-Touch Solutions segment, Grainger offers approximately 2 million MRO products and services, including technical support and inventory management. In the Endless Assortment segment, Zoro.com offers access to over 14 million products, and MonotaRO.com offers over 24 million products. For more information, visit www.grainger.com.

Work Location Type: Onsite

Compensation: The anticipated base pay range is $86,100 - $143,500. This range is not a guarantee of the actual salary but reflects potential compensation based on job grade and other factors.

Rewards and Benefits: Benefits start on day one and include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance with coverage beginning immediately, plus 6 free therapy sessions annually.
• 18 paid time off days and 6 holidays per year.
• 6% company contribution to a 401(k) plan, no employee contribution required.
• Employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, student loan refinancing, and financial counseling.
• Maternity and paternity leave, nursing benefits, and paid parental leave.

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Position Details: As the EHS Manager, you will develop, implement, and manage environmental, health, and safety programs across distribution facilities, branches, and offices. You will train staff, provide subject matter expertise, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Your role reports to an EHS Senior Manager and involves collaboration with other EHS managers.

Responsibilities include:

• Developing EHS programs for compliance and incident reduction.
• Performing site safety audits and assessments.
• Building a culture of EHS excellence.
• Delivering EHS training and communication.
• Guiding supply chain leaders on EHS matters.
• Managing improvement initiatives and analyzing safety data.
• Monitoring and reporting EHS performance metrics.
• Supporting incident investigations and corrective actions.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in safety or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of EHS experience in distribution or manufacturing.
• Technical safety skills and experience with safety databases.
• Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT, ISO standards, and EHS management systems.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and influence skills.
• Professional certification (CSP, CIH) preferred.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity and fostering an inclusive workplace. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request during the application and employment process.

Additional Information

Level: Mid-Senior, Full-time, in the Retail Office Equipment industry. Apply to join our team and help us keep the world working!