Safety & Environmental Manager
Safety & Environmental Manager
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Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a proactive EHS Manager to lead all aspects of occupational safety and environmental compliance at our high-volume bakery manufacturing facility located in Gainesville Georgia. This role will be responsible for ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations Georgia EPD and corporate safety/environmental policies while driving a strong safety culture across the organization.
This position carries out responsibilities in the following functional areas:
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Develop implement and manage safety programs in compliance with OSHA standards and state/local safety regulations.
- Lead workplace hazard identification job hazard analysis (JHA) and risk assessments.
- Conduct and oversee safety inspections audits and incident investigations with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Manage core safety programs including:
- Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
o Machine guarding
o Confined spaces Entry
o Ergonomics & Repetitive Motion Prevention
o Fall Protection and Ladder Safety
o Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Program
o Bloodborne Pathogens & First Aid readiness
- Collaborate with other departments to embed safety into operations.
- Stay current with Federal/State OSHA regulatory changes.
- Develop and deliver effective tailored safety training programs for all employees and contractors including new hire orientation refresher training and task and equipment-specific safety instruction.
- Lead Safety committee meetings ensuring employee involvement and feedback are integrated into safety improvement.
- Assist with emergency response preparedness including evacuation planning fire drills and coordination with local EMS/Fire authorities.
- Maintain documentation and reporting related to safety metrics (TRIR DART Lost Time) incidents and compliance obligations.
- Track and report safety metrics OSHA logs (300 300A 301) and injury rates.
- Ensure site preparedness for regulatory inspection by OSHA Fire Marshall or other agencies.
- Ensure adherence to Georgia EPD and local environmental regulations (air water waste stormwater hazardous materials).
- Coordinate maintaining and updating environmental permits.
- Ability to lift up to 45 lbs climb ladders or willing to use aerial lifts or scissor lifts.
Competency
Professional Certification(s) preferred:
o ASP (Associate Safety Professional)
o CHMM (Certified Hazardous Materials Manager)
Bilingual (English/Korean) communication skills
Required
Bachelors degree in occupational safety Environmental Science Industrial Engineering or related field.
3 years of experience in EHS roles within manufacturing (preferably food or related industries)
Strong working knowledge of OSHA General Industry Standards.
Proven experience in injury prevention compliance programs and safety training.
Proficient in EHS software tools and MS Office (Excel Word PowerPoint)
Construction safety experience a plus.
Required Skills/Knowledge/Abilities
Windows
MS Office (ability to use MS Teams)
Employment Type
Full Time
