Senior EHS Leader, 24/7 Manufacturing Plant

HTI - Human Technologies, Inc.; Mount Gilead (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription coverage

Dental and vision plans

401(k) and Roth 401(k) options

Telehealth and EAP

Job summary

HTI - Human Technologies, Inc. seeks a Senior Safety Manager to lead the site EHS function at a 24/7 Mount Gilead plant in North Carolina. You will own environmental, health, and safety programs, ensuring compliance and accountability across operations.

The role reports to the Site Manager and requires 8–10 years of EHS experience, including 3–5 years in management, with strong OSHA knowledge. Competitive base plus bonus and comprehensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of relevant EHS or safety experience, including 3–5 years of management experience.
• Hands-on EHS experience in a 24/7 manufacturing environment; paper, pulp, wood products, MDF, chemical, or similar continuous‑process operation preferred.
• Working knowledge of OSHA requirements and experience owning plant environmental responsibilities (air, wastewater, permits, inspections, corrective actions).

Responsibilities

• Own site safety, environmental compliance, industrial hygiene, fire protection, and emergency‑preparedness programs.
• Develop and improve site-specific safety programs with input from frontline employees and plant leaders.
• Maintain environmental requirements involving air quality, ponds, wastewater, permits, inspections, documentation, and corrective actions.
• Lead incident investigations, root‑cause analysis, audits, training, regulatory reporting, and corrective‑action follow‑through.
• Build organized systems for tracking actions, metrics, training, inspections, and compliance requirements.
• Coach leaders and employees on safe work practices and establish accountability for EHS actions.

Skills

EHS Management

OSHA Knowledge

Incident Investigation

Regulatory Compliance

Safety Programs

Education

Bachelor's degree in safety/environmental health/engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

HTI - Human Technologies, Inc. seeks a Senior Safety Manager to lead the site EHS function at a 24/7 Mount Gilead plant in North Carolina. You will own environmental, health, and safety programs, ensuring compliance and accountability across operations.

The role reports to the Site Manager and requires 8–10 years of EHS experience, including 3–5 years in management, with strong OSHA knowledge. Competitive base plus bonus and comprehensive benefits offered.