What are the responsibilities and job description for the EHS Manager position at gpac?
Position Responsibilities
- Manage and execute company's safety program, policies and procedures for branch.
- Collaborate with branch management to establish safety goals.
- Drive continuous safety improvements, audit work areas, review incident reports and recommend enhancements.
- Hire and develop a team of Safety Coordinators to implement all safety initiatives.
- Recommend new policies and procedures to reduce occupational health and safety risks.
- Partner with Human Resources to manage workers' compensation claims.
- Ensure safety program meets legal requirements and company's high standards.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in safety management.
- 3 - 5 years' experience developing, implementing and / or managing a safety program in a warehouse or distribution environment.
- OSHA experience on a state or federal level preferred.
- Workers' compensation experience a plus.
- Management experience
OSHA Experience with State of GA and or Federal level (not just a small area)
Experience with Worker's Comp and who can partner with HR on return to work and light duty plans
Will oversee warehouse, but also who site, including offices and call center safety.
Some multisite experience, **Will also need to be okay with Light travel like 10%** this is to complete audits.
Small Team Direct Management (not just someone used to putting out policies)
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.