Safety Manager

carlislecompanies; Acworth (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Carlisle Architectural Metals in Acworth, GA is seeking an experienced EHS Manager to coordinate and manage environmental, health, and safety programs across the facility, ensuring injuries are prevented and regulatory requirements are met.

You will lead safety data analysis, advise site leadership, maintain OSHA logs, chair the safety committee, and drive continuous improvement in safety practices, training, and program execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 5–8 years of health and safety experience in manufacturing/processing.
• Experience with OSHA regulations and plant safety.
• EHS certification CSP or CIH preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, plan, and manage EHS programs at the Acworth facility.
• Lead safety data analysis and root cause investigations.
• Advise site leadership, supervisors, and safety committees on safety issues.
• Maintain OSHA 300 logs and track incident metrics.
• Chairs the safety committee and liaises with regulators.

Skills

Effective communication

Computer operations

Mathematics basics

OSHA knowledge

CPR/First Aid

Quality control

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

EHS certification CSP/CIH preferred

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Summary

This position will be responsible for coordinating, planning, and managing the environmental, health, and safety programs throughout the Carlisle Architectural Metals manufacturing facility in Acworth, GA. This includes managing programs to prevent injuries, health impairments, and collaborate with site leadership teams, as well as business unit directors and the Sr. Manager, EHS, to prevent, perform root cause analysis, and resolve environmental, health and safety problems.

Standard working hours are Monday- Friday 8 am to 5 pm with occasional overtime and weekend hours.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Regular communication with CAM Regional Safety Specialists and site operations leadership.
• Assists the plant manager in strategic planning across the site which includes leading/lagging safety data analysis and problem solving.
• Serves as the primary advisor regarding all safety issues for site leadership, supervisors, local safety committees, and hourly associates.
• Acts as a behavior-based safety coach and mentor to site leadership teams and associates regarding safety tools, concepts, and mindset.
• Implements and maintains site safety plans, EHS standard work, and Carlisle safety programs.
• Conducts comprehensive safety standard work assessments, PPE assessments, ergonomic assessments, and policy audits.
• Manage/execute targeted environmental, health and safety projects throughout the facility.
• Reviews and updates the safety policies and procedures in accordance with Company goals and in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and guidelines.
• Prepare, implement, and executes safety training, on-boarding, mentoring, and associate BBS observations.
• Reviews safety related documents and narratives such as Safety Committee minutes, inspection reports, forklift inspection checklist, accident investigation reports and near miss reports.
• Lead, track, and review all site level incident problem solving for complete root causes, trends, and corrective action completion across location.
• Maintains the OSHA 300 logs.
• Track OSHA recordable incidents, rates, and trends; regularly report safety performance measures to Divisional EHS Leadership.
• Maintains liaison between management and outside regulatory agencies in accordance with Company policy and statutory guidelines.
• Chairs the safety committee and attends all required management team meetings.
• Keeps records of all employee training, corrections of unsafe conditions, dates and results of workplace inspections.
• Submits necessary documentation to the corporate office for recordkeeping.
• Maintains all weekly, monthly, and yearly, safety inspections.
• Maintains all hazardous material and hazardous material area checks.
• Manage the completion of EHS tasks utilizing EHS digital platform (Gensuite).
• Manage EHS ISO programs (ISO 14001).
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Computer operations skills.
• Basic mathematics skills.
• Knowledge of SAP.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and plant safety.
• Knowledge of CPR and First Aid.
• Knowledge of quality control.

Education and Experience:

• Required:
  • Bachelor’s degree in related field
  • Minimum of five (5) to eight (8) years of experience in a health and safety role in a manufacturing or processing environment preferred.
• Preferred:
  • EHS related certification by a professional EHS association preferred (CSP, CIH).

Working Conditions:

• Manufacturing Plant environment where the plants may be dirt, dusty, and hotter/colder than office settings.
• Monday – Friday; 8:00 am – 5:00 pm.
• Occasional overtime or weekends required.
• Limited travel for meetings.

Physical Requirements:

• OCCASIONALLY
• FREQUENTLY
• CONTINUOUSLY
• (0-30%)
• (31-60%)
• (61-100%)
• LIFTING OR CARRYING
• 1-10 LBS
• 11-20 LBS
• 21-40 LBS
• 41-50 LBS
• 51 OR MORE LBS
• PUSHING OR PULLING
• 1-40 LBS
• 41-50 LBS
• 51 OR MORE LBS
• BENDING OR STOOPING
• REACHING ABOVE SHOULDER LEVEL
• DRIVING AUTOMATIC EQUIP. VEHICLES
• OPERATE MACHINERY OR POWER TOOLS
• CLIMBING (LADDERS, STAIRS, ETC.)
• WALKING
• STANDING
• SITTING
• WORKING IN EXTREME TEMPERATURES
• REPETITIVE MOTION INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: WRISTS, HANDS AND/OR FINGERS)
• VISION
• HEARING
• DEXTERITY
• HAND EYE COORDINATION

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Used:

• Eye and hearing protection is required at all times on the production floor.
• Safety toe shoes (steel/composite) on the production floor.
• Other PPE as defined by management within assigned department.

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