EHS & Compliance Leader - Plant Safety & Training

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.; Cordele (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug plans

401k program with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety Representative in Cordele, Georgia. This role involves leading cultural transformation for safety and health in partnership with site leaders. Key responsibilities include delivering safety training, conducting audits, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree, 3+ years of relevant experience, and strong communication skills. ADS offers comprehensive health benefits and opportunities for career growth within a diverse work environment focused on sustainability.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of progressively responsible safety and health experience.
• Experience in designing, managing, and administering safety and health programs.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Federal and State safety regulations.
• Related licenses, certifications, and professional memberships preferred.
• Experience with trend analysis, risk reduction, continuous improvement and/or LEAN principles.
• Expertise promoting a strong safety culture.
• Experience conducting site facility inspections.
• Proficiency with lockout/tagout procedures.
• Knowledge of root cause analysis.
• Ability to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Identify, develop, and deliver safety training and materials.
• Monitor safety-related computer-based training.
• Assemble and distribute safety metrics/reports.
• Conduct safety audits and behavioral assessments.
• Track and manage corrective actions from safety audits.
• Ensure all safety and environmental compliance issues are current.
• Serve as the primary contact for EHS compliance issues.
• Assist in incident investigation and follow-up.
• Mentor plant safety committees and chairperson.
• Promote ADS safety culture with plant leadership.

Skills

Excellent communication and leadership skills

Strong technical, project, and time management skills

Ability to build strong relationships and foster team morale

Knowledge of safety program systems and tools

Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills

Superior organizational and project management skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Job description

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety Representative in Cordele, Georgia. This role involves leading cultural transformation for safety and health in partnership with site leaders. Key responsibilities include delivering safety training, conducting audits, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree, 3+ years of relevant experience, and strong communication skills. ADS offers comprehensive health benefits and opportunities for career growth within a diverse work environment focused on sustainability.