On-Site HSE Leader: Safety, Compliance & Sustainability

Dexian; Bessemer City (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Dexian partners with a well-established textile manufacturer to recruit an on-site Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Manager. You will be the primary resource for safety and environmental compliance, closely collaborating with plant leadership and teams to foster a safer work environment.

The role emphasizes visibility on the factory floor, practical safety improvements, incident investigations, and alignment with OSHA and environmental standards across operations and sustainability

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Safety or related field preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in workplace safety, environmental compliance or manufacturing operations.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and general manufacturing safety practices.
• Experience creating or maintaining safety programs, policies, procedures, or SOPs.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive safety awareness and build a proactive safety culture across the facility.
• Manage and enhance site-level health, safety, and environmental programs.
• Ensure practices align with OSHA and other regulations.
• Perform routine workplace inspections and identify safety risks.
• Coordinate investigations following incidents and near misses and implement corrective actions.
• Create, update and maintain safety procedures, policies, records and SOPs.
• Partner with operations, maintenance and quality to integrate safe practices into processes.
• Support emergency response planning, drills and facility preparedness.
• Deliver safety training for new and existing employees.
• Serve as a resource to employees and leadership on safety and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in environmental and sustainability efforts including waste reduction and resource monitoring.

Skills

Safety culture

OSHA compliance

Communication

Incident investigations

Training delivery

Environmental tracking

Cross-functional collaboration

Sustainability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety or related

Job description

Dexian partners with a well-established textile manufacturer to recruit an on-site Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Manager. You will be the primary resource for safety and environmental compliance, closely collaborating with plant leadership and teams to foster a safer work environment.

The role emphasizes visibility on the factory floor, practical safety improvements, incident investigations, and alignment with OSHA and environmental standards across operations and sustainability