EHS Manager

About the role

As an EHS Manager at Wheatland Tube, a division of Zekeman Industries, you will lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of environmental, health, and safety programs to ensure regulatory compliance and promote a strong culture of safety.

This role is onsite and located in Blytheville, AR.

Responsibilities

• Leads and promotes healthy and safe work practices as required by regulatory agencies and Company policy.
• Develops, implements, and maintains environmental, health, and safety programs in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Conducts audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify hazards and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Partners with operations and maintenance teams to integrate safety into daily work practices and procedures.
• Investigates incidents, near misses, and injuries; identifies root causes and implements corrective and preventive actions.
• Provides EHS training to employees and leaders, including onboarding, refresher, and compliance-based training.
• Maintains accurate EHS records, reports, and documentation required for regulatory compliance and internal reporting.
• Maintains key safety metrics and trends, reporting results and improvement opportunities to leadership.
• Supports emergency response planning, drills, and incident preparedness activities.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to support continuous improvement initiatives related to safety and environmental performance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field (preferred).
• 5+ years of EHS experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong working knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and applicable state and local regulations.
• Experience conducting audits, incident investigations, and root cause analysis.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with employees at all levels, from the shop floor to leadership.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and EHS reporting systems.

Qualifications

• Ability to influence safe behaviors and drive a strong safety culture.

Skills

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with employees at all levels, from the shop floor to leadership.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and EHS reporting systems.

Benefits

Zekeman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.

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