Onsite EHS Manager, Food & Beverage Plant

Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry; Town of Vernon (NY); On-site; USD 109,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

HP Hood is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety professional to lead technical, functional, and program management for a fixed facility unit. You will plan and direct advanced EHS support services to operations at the plant level.

Responsibilities include implementing EHS programs per federal/state requirements, maintaining records, and guiding safety training and inspections. On-site role with emphasis on collaboration and problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Requires a BA/BS in science or engineering with 5–10+ years of related experience.
• OHST, CSP or other recognized certifications are a plus.
• Experience in food/beverage manufacturing and/or high-speed packaging is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage EHS practices and implement programs and policies per OSHA, EPA, and DOT.
• Maintain records and administer local hearing conservation per OSHA requirements.
• Maintain the facility safety manual and related documents.
• Oversee Workers’ Compensation claims and analyze injury data to reduce risk.
• Coordinate regulatory inspections and keep all EHS records inspection-ready.
• Review injury records and develop strategies to return workers to duty promptly.
• Investigate incidents using root cause techniques with local leaders.
• Develop and maintain safety training programs ensuring OSHA compliance.
• Liaise with insurance representatives and guide safety improvements during inspections.

Skills

EHS

Regulatory compliance

Incident investigation

Training programs

Root cause analysis

Team leadership

Self-starter

Collaboration

Education

BA/BS in science or engineering

OHST or CSP certification

Job description

HP Hood is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety professional to lead technical, functional, and program management for a fixed facility unit. You will plan and direct advanced EHS support services to operations at the plant level.

Responsibilities include implementing EHS programs per federal/state requirements, maintaining records, and guiding safety training and inspections. On-site role with emphasis on collaboration and problem-solving.