Corporate Environment, Health and Safety Manager

Coghlin Companies

Corporate Environment, Health and Safety Manager

Westborough, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Job Summary

    Provides strategic direction and oversight for occupational health, safety, hygiene, environmental, and sustainability issues, including federal, state and local regulations. Manages the EHS programs while promoting a safe work environment.

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Direct and oversee all activities relating EHS activities, including taking responsibility after hours and managing “on call” duties as necessary.

    Work with Director Corp Facilities and EHS on developing corporate Safety and environmental policy and procedures.

    Ensure a safe and pleasant work environment for all associates and guests.

    Assist in the development EHS, budget and maintain services within budgets.

    Identify, prioritize, and coordinate fire/life safety, and other environmental and safety work.

    Interface with local municipal departments as necessary to ensure compliance with all local safety and environmental regulations.

    Coordinate with site safety coordinators, custodial and maintenance associates to address all outstanding safety concerns.

    Specify and manage safety and environmental programs.

    Manage and maintain Safety and Environmental near miss and accident investigation database.

    Ensure that facilities are compliant with OSHA and EPA requirements.

    Ensure all facilities have the necessary and up-to-date safety equipment present.

    Conduct Safety Committee Meetings and maintain notes and meeting agendas.

    Maintain up-to-date SDS information.

    Plan and coordinate evacuation drills.

    Train company associates on topics including but not limited to: fork truck operation, first aid/CPR and hazard communication.

    Work with the Director Corp. Facilities & EHS to oversee the physical security of the facilities including cameras, badge access control, and alarm response after hours.

    Work with the Director Corp. Facilities & EHS to implement physical security at new facilities or in newly renovated facilities including camera placement, alarm points and key control.

    Qualifications

    Valid driver’s license.

    5+ years of experience in safety manager role.

    OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certified

    First Aid CPR train the trainer

    Powered Industrial Truck Train the trainer

    Experience managing outside suppliers.

    Experience managing environmental and safety programs

    Ability to interface well with a wide variety of coworkers, managers, contractors, etc.at all levels of the organization

    Hands-on, positive, get-it-done attitude.

    Working Environment

    Time is split between precision, light industrial production area, office, and warehouse areas.

    Physical Requirements

    Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted, climb stairs, and safely use a ladder.

    Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified.

    Columbia Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Columbia Tech does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business needed.