Global EHS Leader: Safety, Compliance & Training

Socket.dev; Oxnard (CA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Produce, a global leader in fresh produce, seeks an EHS leader to develop and execute a comprehensive Health and Safety plan across the US distribution network, training managers and driving safety performance.

You will align EHS strategy with international regions and ensure compliance with regulations, while promoting a positive safety culture and coordinating audits, inspections, and corrective actions.

Qualifications

• English and Spanish communication skills.
• Experience creating and implementing HSE programs/policies.
• Strong ability to write technical reports using PC.
• Disciplined documentation and attention to detail.
• Good organizational skills.
• Ability to lift or move 25 lbs.
• Ability to work in wet/humid conditions and near moving parts.
• Ability to work with all levels of the organization.
• Self-motivation and ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive and effective Health and Safety plan, for implementation across the US distribution network, train and hold Managers accountable at a facility level.
• Effectiveness will be measured by accident trends, audits, and inspections.
• Assess safety risks, root causes and develop/update programs and training to mitigate or eliminate risk factors.
• Oversee the US workers compensation program and accident response.
• Review and trend accidents using root cause analyses, publish KPI’s quarterly with factual data for the US sites. Collaborate with KPI’s international sites for strategic mitigation on similar issues.
• Be the SME for the EHS team, using strengths to support and implement programs.
• Manage environmental issues including regulatory compliance, Haz Mat training, hazardous waste disposal, and documentation.
• Create and maintain the EHS training matrix – schedule tailgates nationwide.
• Manage EHS audits and consultations, verify corrective actions are completed.
• Comply with all quality and safety rules and regulations.
• Establish a positive safety culture.
• Handle all facility and customer related environmental requirements.
• Able to take on additional duties and tasks that may be assigned.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Time Management

Decision Making

Analytical Skills

Technical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Motivation

Quality Focus

Job description

Mission Produce, a global leader in fresh produce, seeks an EHS leader to develop and execute a comprehensive Health and Safety plan across the US distribution network, training managers and driving safety performance.

You will align EHS strategy with international regions and ensure compliance with regulations, while promoting a positive safety culture and coordinating audits, inspections, and corrective actions.