Head of Retail Safety (EHS)- Boise, ID

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the AgriBusiness Retail EHS team across the North American retail network.
• Partner with Retail leadership to set EHS priorities, goals, and continuous improvement plans.
• Manage EHS resources and support cross-functional collaboration with HR, operations, and business leaders.
• Partner with HR, operations, and management to integrate safety into workplace policies and performance goals.
• Develop and maintain EHS programs, policies, emergency response plans, and safety culture initiatives.
• Drive measurable incident reduction through proactive hazard identification, trend analysis, corrective actions, and targeted safety initiatives.
• Coordinate required safety training, leadership updates, and communication of key EHS trends, incidents, and near misses.
• Oversee regulatory compliance for environmental, health, safety, transportation, and physical security requirements.
• Conduct audits, inspections, and risk assessments; recommend and support corrective actions.
• Provide technical support for environmental, health, safety and transportation regulatory compliance.
• Investigate incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures.
• Maintain and review risk management systems; conduct hazard assessments and implement controls.
• Develop and maintain retail emergency response plans; coordinate crisis management and escalation reporting.
• Analyze data and provide reports, recommendations, and guidance to senior leadership, operations, and regulatory partners.
• Conduct research and keep current on the ever-changing safety regulations, both on a federal and state level.
• Communicate all applicable information to the locations and provide guidance on appropriate implementation methods.
• Coordinate monthly calls, sharing of critical incidents and near-misses.

Typical Education

• Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.S.) from 4 year college or university

Relevant Experience

• 10+ years related experience and/or training

Required Certifications

• Responsible Ag Auditor Certification is preferred.
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) certification preferred.
• Previous training in OSHA HazWoper is preferred.
• Current DOT highway hazardous materials training per 49 CFR 172 is preferred.