Senior EH&S Specialist
Senior EH&S Specialist
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Job Description
Richs also known as Rich Products Corporation is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza appetizers and specialty toppings our products are used in homes restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice retail in-store bakery deli and prepared foods among others. Working in 100 locations globally with annual sales exceeding $4billion Richs is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. RichsInfinite Possibilities. One Family.
Purpose Statement
This Senior Environmental Health & Safety Specialist is responsible for managing and directing occupational safety compliance environmental compliance workers compensation compliance training programs and occupational health issues affecting manufacturing Associates at the manufacturing plant level. This position is the direct interface between associate safety activity and management teams.
Key Accountabilities and Outcomes
The Senior EH&S Specialist will:
Develop build and maintain strong professional relationships with plant management teams functioning as their subject matter expert in all areas of safety and environmental compliance. Travel requirement approximately 10%.
Be a Local Subject Matter Expert on all Safety or Environmental related issues provides direction to plant teams.
Development and implementation of site-specific policies and procedures within corporate guidelines for assigned locations.
Conduct safety and health audits of facilities to evaluate compliance and identify areas of focus communicates results to plant teams and corporate resources.
Assist/direct local plant activities to ensure regulatory compliance.
Provide training and/or training materials to Associates/team leaders on all regulated programs document and track training compliance. Ability to access understand and administer safety training materials to supervisors associates and management team
Lead the Accident Investigation team utilizing root cause analysis techniques.
Manage plant WC program and Corridor of Care program.
Proficient knowledge of OSHAs Recordkeeping Standard 29CFR1904 Accident Reports 300 Log & Form 301 keep logs up to date and maintains 5 prior years of documentation.
Conduct area safety inspections alone or with a group
Participate with teams to develop corrective actions for recognized hazardous conditions.
Effectively interact with medical clinics nurse case managers and carrier representative concerning medical restrictions
Completes monthly reports and inspections then communicate in an effective manner.
Provide direction on waste minimization techniques through recycling/sustainability programs to ensure environmental compliance is maintained.
Establishes directs and Chairs plant safety committees and their activities.
Any other duties assigned by manager.
Knowledge Skills and Experience
High School Diploma required with 5-7 years Industrial Safety Experience
Degree in Occupational Safety or related field preferred with 3-5 years Industrial Safety experience or combination of education and experience.
Knowledge of: OSHA/EPA regulations applicable to General Industry/Construction
Knowledge of Industrial Hygiene Labor Relations Loss Control Basic Engineering Principles
Knowledge of state specific Workers Compensation Law/Regulations
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Ability to prioritize and deal with conflicting workload requirements
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COMPENSATION
In accordance with state law the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation its subsidiaries and affiliates (Richs) reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience knowledge skills abilities shift differential and location.
Annual Range/Hourly Rate
$86500.56-$117030.17
Rich Products Corporation its subsidiaries and affiliates (Richs) are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race color religion sex national origin disability military or veteran status or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Richs. Please contact Richs Associate Experience Network at if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
