Environmental, Health and Safety Manager-Genesis Custom Chemical Blending

Description:

Under direction of the company President, the EHS Manager is responsible to ensure the safety and regulatory compliance of operations and plant personnel at their facility. The position is also accountable for development and implementation of the company’s site security and environmental stewardship programs.

Responsibilities

The EHSC Manager will:

- Oversee and maintain compliance requirements with the following agencies and standards, developing written procedures to ensure standards are met:

- TCEQ and /EPA - Air permitting, STEERS Tier II reporting, waste reporting and management, storm water, RMP, etc.

- DHS – Homeland Security - Check material CAS#s against COI list, develop site security plan, submit top-screens, audits, etc.

- OSHA – Hot work, confined space, working at heights, LOTO, PSM, forklifts, GHS/HazCom, etc.

- DEA – Check materials against precursor lists I and II; Develop and implement programs and if required.

- DOT – Develop programs for labeling, loading, segregation, and container closures

- Dept. of Agriculture – Oversee scale calibration certificates and compliances, participate in annual audits, verify equipment registrations and tags.

- IFF/EPA registrations for biocides

- Railroad Commission for propane bottles and tanks

- Perform periodic audits of production, shipping, and maintenance operations to verify all safety practices are observed and documentation completed.

- Waste management and minimization program. Work with third-party resources to create waste profiles and arrange for disposal. Track waste shipments and volume metrics. Maintain storage and satellite generation areas within compliance requirements.

- Review IBC and IFC (building and fire code) storage and occupancy requirements and audit

- Develop and lead a Safety Committee. Assign members, scheduling meetings, set agendas, and track action item completions.

- Develop programs to prepare for security and natural disaster events.

- Ensure continuous operation of fire and security alarm systems, including required periodic testing and preventative equipment maintenance, performing scheduled evacuation drills in coordination with local EMS. Identify necessary improvements and verify completion of their implementation.

- Manage the Drug and Alcohol program.

- Perform Process Hazard Analyses for new operations, enumerating process steps, identifying hazards, and outlining preventative controls measures for each.

- Incident reports – Complete reports, participate in root cause analysis exercises. Determine corrective actions; Ensure measures are implemented; Track effectiveness

- Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Required Skills/Abilities:

- Extensive knowledge of environmental regulations and policies.

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

- Proficient in technology and equipment used in environmental inspections.

- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

Education and Experience:

- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Safety, Occupational Safety and Health, or related field required, Master's degree desirable.

- Five years of related experience preferred