EHS Manager: Lead Safety, Compliance & Improvement

Hyster-Yale Nederland; Berea (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. is seeking an Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager for the Berea, KY plant. You will drive the EHS strategy, ensure regulatory compliance, and lead audits and investigations to reduce risk and improve safety.

Strong leadership and collaboration across maintenance, facilities, HR, and operations are essential. The role requires a Bachelor's in a related field, 8+ years of EHS experience, and certification such as CSP/CIH/PE/CHMM preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety, Safety Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Health, or a related discipline required.
• Master's degree preferred.
• 8+ years of progressive Environmental, Health & Safety experience, including leadership experience.
• Professional certification such as CSP, CIH, PE, or CHMM preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead site EHS strategy and day-to-day activities to foster a proactive safety culture.
• Oversee EHS management systems, programs, policies, and procedures for OSHA, EPA, NFPA, state and federal requirements; ISO 14001/45001.
• Conduct and oversee EHS audits, risk assessments, incident investigations, and corrective actions.
• Partner with facilities, maintenance, HR, and leadership to identify hazards and improve safety and environmental performance.
• Maintain environmental and safety records and workers' compensation case management in collaboration with HR and third-party administrators.
• Lead emergency preparedness and coordinate with regulators and insurers; stay current on EHS regulations.
• Identify opportunities to improve EHS processes and reduce costs.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

Communication

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety/Environmental Health or related

Master's degree preferred

Tools

ISO 14001

ISO 45001

MS Office

Job description

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. is seeking an Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager for the Berea, KY plant. You will drive the EHS strategy, ensure regulatory compliance, and lead audits and investigations to reduce risk and improve safety.

Strong leadership and collaboration across maintenance, facilities, HR, and operations are essential. The role requires a Bachelor's in a related field, 8+ years of EHS experience, and certification such as CSP/CIH/PE/CHMM preferred.