EHS Leader - Site Safety & Compliance Champion

American Air Filter International; Smithfield (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental safety firm is seeking an EHS Manager in Smithfield, North Carolina. This role focuses on providing environmental, health, and safety leadership, ensuring compliance with local regulations, and fostering a strong EHS culture. The ideal candidate will have a degree in occupational safety or a related field, managerial courage, and bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish. Responsibilities include directing EHS activities, managing risks, and driving initiatives for achieving EHS targets.

Qualifications

• Degree in occupational safety, industrial hygiene, or related discipline.
• Advanced degree or certifications like Certified Safety Professional.
• Proficiency in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Direct EHS activities and manage site risks.
• Achieve EHS targets and objectives.
• Facilitate risk assessments to identify EHS hazards.
• Drive zero incident EHS culture across the site.
• Create training matrices for EHS personnel.

Skills

Team-building skills

Organizational skills

EHS data reporting skills

Managerial courage

Cross-functional team leadership

Environmental safety program management

Employee training

Education

Four year degree in occupational safety

Advanced degree or professional certification

Job description

A leading environmental safety firm is seeking an EHS Manager in Smithfield, North Carolina. This role focuses on providing environmental, health, and safety leadership, ensuring compliance with local regulations, and fostering a strong EHS culture. The ideal candidate will have a degree in occupational safety or a related field, managerial courage, and bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish. Responsibilities include directing EHS activities, managing risks, and driving initiatives for achieving EHS targets.