Plant Senior Safety and Environmental Specialist

Ashton North LLC; McKenzie (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Ashton North LLC in Tennessee seeks an experienced safety professional to guide health and safety initiatives at a large heavy industrial manufacturing site. The role sits in a small EHS team and reports to the plant EHS Manager.

You will drive continuous improvement of safety processes, implement systems and programs, lead audits, train staff, investigate incidents, and oversee emergency response with a data-driven approach. Relocation assistance offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of safety experience in manufacturing operations.
• Bachelor of Science degree in a related technical field.

Responsibilities

• Drive continuous improvement of health and safety processes for the large heavy industrial facility.
• Develop and implement safety systems, programs, audits, training.
• Lead accident investigations, workers' compensation, and emergency response activities.
• Collaborate with a 3-person EHS team and report to the plant EHS Manager.
• Support basic environmental compliance activities as needed.

Skills

Safety experience (manufacturing)

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in a related technical field

Job description

Must have at least 3+ years of safety experience within manufacturing operations - ideally within heavy industrial (steel, metals, automotive, aerospace, etc.) plus a Bachelor of Science degree in a related technical field. Relocation assistance will be offered, if needed.

This position will support the tactical direction of the program for a large heavy industrial manufacturing facility. Member of a (3) person EHS Department and will report to the plant EHS Manager. Responsible for driving the continuous improvement of the health & safety process for the site. Develop and implement safety systems and programs, audits, training, accident investigations, workers compensation, emergency response and related activities. Basic environmental compliance experience is desired but not required.

Engaged, hands-on and collaborative safety professional that will move forward leading culture change through employee engagement and accountability. Must have a metric-driven approach with the ability to use that data to deliver positive results and continue growing to higher levels within safety.