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Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager

Mid-City Scrap Iron & Salvage · Westport, MA · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time

What We Offer

  • Medical, Dental & Vision effective day one
  • Company paid Life, STD and AD&D, with a variety of additional benefits available
  • Discount program through Benefits Hub
  • 401(k) after 6 months with safe harbor company contribution
  • All major holidays, PTO starts at two weeks, increasing based on years of service
  • Professional Development programs

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with federal and local OSHA standards, including but not limited to: Hazard Communication, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Forklift certification, Machine Guarding, Respiratory Protection and PPE Programs
  • Maintain EPA, and state environmental compliance related to: Stormwater management, SPCC (Spill Prevention, Control & Countermeasure), Universal waste and hazardous waste storage, Air emissions and fugitive dust control
  • Conduct and document regular facility inspections at all locations within the company
  • Develop and implement EHS policies tailored to all operations
  • Conduct regular inspections of equipment and work areas to identify hazards
  • Manage hazardous waste disposal, stormwater runoff, and air quality monitoring
  • Help develop training for all safety SOPs, PPE use, lockout/tagout procedures, fire safety, and emergency response
  • Oversee near misses, injuries, property damage, environmental releases, and implement corrective actions
  • Maintain OSHA logs (300, 300A, 301) and ensure timely reporting of recordable events
  • Investigate incidents and near-misses, document findings, and implement corrective actions
  • Maintain records of safety audits, permits, MSDS/SDS, and environmental reports
  • Lead monthly safety meetings and participate in daily toolbox talks
  • Coach employees on safe work practices and help foster a strong safety culture
  • Prepare for and support regulatory inspections and environmental reporting
  • Conduct scheduled and surprise inspections of all departments and settings to identify safety, health, and environmental risks
  • Ensure contractors comply with site-specific EHS rules
  • Assist with safety specifications for new equipment and process changes

Requirements

  • First Aid certified
  • 5-7 years of related experience preferred
  • OSHA 30 certification
  • Knowledge of environmental regulations and policies
  • Knowledge of DOT regulations a plus
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and high attention to detail
  • Proficient in technology and equipment used in environmental inspections
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software
  • Must pass a background check and routine drug testing

Working Conditions

  • Regular and consistent walking on uneven ground, standing and lifting up to 25lbs
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
  • Work is performed in an industrial environment with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures
  • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory

Pay: $85,000 - $100,000 yearly salary

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