EHS Manager: Lead Safety & Compliance

JCB; Pooler (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off and paid holidays

Job summary

JCB North America Headquarters in Pooler, GA seeks an EHS Manager to lead environmental health and safety programs, ensuring OSHA compliance and a safe, injury-free workplace. The role develops, implements, and administers site safety initiatives across manufacturing operations.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in environmental or safety fields, 5-7+ years of EHS experience in manufacturing, and strong training capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental or Safety related field or equivalent.
• 5-7+ years EHS related experience in general industry manufacturing environments with direct exposure to environmental and/or health and safety field
• Must pass any drug screens, background checks, and any pre-employment tests, which will be conducted in accordance with applicable law

Responsibilities

• Ensures compliance with OSHA requirements and JCB's health and safety program requirements.
• Serves as lead for specific safety programs to implement and sustain requirements and training.
• Integrates continuous improvements in safety systems and helps drive employee engagement to achieve desired results.
• Collaborates with JCB employees to identify and implement improvements driving overall reduction in hazards through the use of programs such as Safe Work Observations, Hazard Recognition and Ergonomic Evaluations
• Conduct EHS related inspections and audits, generate reports and communicate findings.
• Provide day-to-day technical safety and health advice and consultation to employees and contractors
• Demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively with all levels of management, peers, and employees
• Work closely with all department managers and employees to drive, build and sustain a healthy safety culture
• Work and communicate with injured employees, medical professionals, claims staff and others to obtain the necessary information to ensure best interest of employees and the company are met
• Manage the development, implementation, and delivery of EHS related training programs, including new hire and refresher training for all employees as needed
• Serve as incident commander during fire and/or medical emergency responses
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Problem-solving

Detail-oriented

Collaboration

Ability to work under pressure

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental or Safety related field

Bachelor's degree in occupational health and safety

Environmental certifications

Job description

JCB North America Headquarters in Pooler, GA seeks an EHS Manager to lead environmental health and safety programs, ensuring OSHA compliance and a safe, injury-free workplace. The role develops, implements, and administers site safety initiatives across manufacturing operations.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in environmental or safety fields, 5-7+ years of EHS experience in manufacturing, and strong training capabilities.