Manager, Environmental Health and Safety

About the role

The Environmental Health and Safety Manager will oversee safety, loss prevention, environmental compliance, and food safety programs within the fulfillment center. The position also involves employee engagement to foster a safety-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the designated representative for the fulfillment center, coordinating and implementing all areas of the Safety, Loss Prevention, Food Safety, and Environmental Compliance Program.
• Influence behavior and encourage dedication among all personnel to align with Chewy.com safety standards and maintain a safe work environment.
• Conduct training and mentor associates on observed work habits in support of this effort.
• Support management’s efforts to ensure compliance with corporate expectations and applicable laws.
• Conduct theft investigations as needed and guided by the Director of Safety and Loss Prevention.
• Identify and recommend management of compliance issues, safety risks, and improvement opportunities as they relate to Safety, Loss Prevention, Environmental Compliance, and Food Safety through the conduct of daily, weekly, and monthly audits.
• Conduct risk assessments related to jobs performed (Job Hazard Analysis) and new equipment introductions.
• Facilitate incident investigation process, including near misses, unsafe acts, or unsafe conditions.
• Lead all aspects of the contract guard service.
• Enter Safety Incident Information in Metrics database in a timely manner.
• Train and assist others (Ops Managers, Safety Members, etc.) to complete their Safety, Loss Prevention, Environmental Compliance, and Food Safety responsibilities (Audits, Follow Safety Rules, etc.).
• Keeps OSHA 300 log in order and up to date.
• As an outstanding partner with outside consultants, vendors, employment agencies, professional associations, and Federal and State government agencies such as Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency.
• Ability to drive a safety environment that is outstanding by growing employee engagement, accountability, and programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher, preferably in a safety related field.
• Two to Four years’ confirmed experience handling the responsibilities outlined above.
• Experience leading and growing a group or team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Experienced in emergency response and capable of sustaining current First aid, CPR certificates, and knowledge of OSHA regulations.
• Strong communication, partnership, analysis, judgment, and customer engagement skills.
• Ability to analyze accident data, new processes, and machinery for potential safety concerns, and conduct job hazard and job safety analysis.
• Able to maintain confidentiality in matters involving personnel issues.

Qualifications

• Validated safety record with shown improvements.
• Professional safety certification such as Graduate Safety Practitioner (GSP), Associate Safety Professional (ASP), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), or an equivalent recognized professional designation is preferred.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and worker’s compensation.

Benefits

Chewy offers competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

Salary range for this position is $65,000 - $85,000 annually, commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The Environmental Health and Safety Manager works a standard Monday through Friday schedule.

Benefits

Chewy offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.