Health and Safety Manager jobs in Chattanooga, TN

Health and Safety Manager monitors the removal of physical, biological and chemical hazards, and training of employees on safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Verifies compliance with health and safety regulations and ensures all necessary records are maintained and prepared according to established guidelines. Being a Health and Safety Manager manages the participation in Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) inspections, providing inspectors with appropriate documents and identifying safety measures. Ensures projects are completed on time and within budget. Additionally, Health and Safety Manager acts as advisor to health and safety administration team regarding projects, tasks, and operations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a Manager or Head of a Unit/Department. The Health and Safety Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Health and Safety Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Environmental, Health, and Safety Manager
  • Novalis US, LLC
  • Dalton, GA FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary:

    Novalis is the global leader in luxury vinyl flooring. You will have the chance to become immersed in a family-style atmosphere, while enjoying the benefits of being part of a 30 year established company. As the EHS manager, you will build and shape the North American organization in safety and sustainability, which drives the company daily.

    The Environmental, Health, and Safety Manager inspects and evaluates the environment, equipment, and processes in working areas to ensure compliance with all government safety regulations (local, state, and federal) and to industry standards. Their chief goal is to protect employees, customers, and the environment.

    Other important EHS manager responsibilities include identifying potentially hazardous material (which can be biological or chemical) and collect samples for analysis, and recommending equipment upgrades or changes in the facility to better protect workers. They will educate employees on how to prevent health problems or injury using safety training programs. They will investigate accidents to identify their causes and find ways to prevent them in the future. The EHS manager will work cross-functionally with other department managers to administer ongoing training programs and will stay abreast of changes in safety regulations.


    The Ideal Candidate would have:
     
    • Entrepreneurial spirit
    • Growth mindset
    • Can-do attitude
    • Strong ability to communicate with empathy


    Duties and Requirements of the Job:
     
    • Establishes and maintains effective work relationships within the Departments, the Corporation, and the Community; and maintains the professional competence, knowledge, and skills necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities.
    • Establishes and implements procedures, in coordination with all departments, to satisfy standards and regulations related to health, safety, and environment.
    • Develops Safety and Health standards and procedures and ensures they are implemented by everyone in the corporation.
    • Organizes and implements systems in handling hazards, near misses, accidents, first aid, emergency response plans, including the necessary follow-ups, reporting, recording, monitoring, and information circulation company wide.
    • Reports internally (and externally as needed) on a weekly, monthly and yearly basis on Safety, OHSA and the Facility with clear and concise metrics. Cross departmental reporting will include: Finance, Factory, and Executive Management Teams as needed.
    • Inspects the facility daily to identify safety, health, and environmental risks. Drafts inspection Reports, Project Lists and Work Lists to document inspection findings, and follows up to complete projects in a timely manner. Reports back to the Director of Manufacturing and VP of Operations with all work progress.
    • Must be available and on-call for factory and warehouse accidents/emergencies. Fills out all necessary reports and follow up with department managers and supervisors and with reports and resolutions.
    • Develops and implements inspection policies and procedures, and a schedule for routine inspections.
    • Prepares and schedules internal and external training classes, including emergency procedures, workplace safety, and other relevant topics. Maintains all records for trainings.
    • Meets and trains all managers and supervisors, as well as all new employees, during the onboarding process. Schedules all follow-up meetings to make sure rules and regulations are enforced.
    • Monitors compliance with safety procedures.
    • Ensures that material safety data sheets and safety data sheets are maintained and readily accessible when needed.
    • Maintains records of discharge of employees due to exposure to hazardous waste and/or pollutants, as required.
    • Oversees the Weekly and Monthly Safety Committee and its functions.
    • Identifies and maintains process for all required PPE for all facilities and PPE supplies for the factory with procurement.
    • Oversees Workers Compensation reporting, follow up, etc.
    • Assists with developing, implementing, managing, and maintaining HazCom programs.
    • Manages sampling, classification, labeling, manifesting and documentation for transportation, inspections, reporting and emergency preparedness.
    • Implements corporate safety policies to comply with EPA, or other environmental, safety or health requirements.
    • Develops and trains management and staff in all areas of ISO 9001, 14001 and OHSAS 18001.
    • Organizes First Aid/CPR classes for employees and ensures that all contractors follow all rules that employees must maintain. Work with HR to maintain these and all employee records.
    • Works with all companies that perform regular maintenance. i.e. fire extinguishers, water systems, etc.
    • Has flexibility to work days, evenings and weekends as necessary to ensure all shifts are randomly checked as needed.


    Training, Knowledge, and Experience (May Be Required or Preferred, at the discretion of the hiring team)
     
    • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
    • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
    • Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
    • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
    • Extensive knowledge of environmental regulations and policies.
    • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Proficient in technology and equipment used in environmental inspections.
    • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Safety, Occupational Safety and Health, or related field required, Master’s degree desirable.
    • Five years of related experience preferred.

    Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:
     
    • Occasionally lifts and / or carries up to 50 pounds.
    • Maneuvers in, around, under and about factory and / or laboratory equipment on a regular and continuous basis.
    • Some of work time is spent sitting, standing, walking, lifting, and bending.
    • Works within a manufacturing, office and laboratory setting and may be exposed to heat, cold and fumes/chemicals.
    • PPE must be worn as required.

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Logistics Health & Safety Manager (FT)
  • Peyton's SE
  • Cleveland, TN FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Logistics Health & Safety ManagerCompany Name: PeytonsPosition Type: EmployeeFLSA Status: Exempt Company Overview:Peyton Southeast, a proud member of the Kroger family of companies, is look...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Environmental, Health & Safety Manager- Chattanooga, TN
  • Archer Daniels Midland
  • Chattanooga, TN FULL_TIME
  • Environmental, Health & Safety Manager- Chattanooga, TNThis is an exempt level position Position Summary:Facility Health and Safety (HS) Professional (Pro): Based in the United States and reports to t...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Safety Manager
  • U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc.
  • Chattanooga, TN FULL_TIME
  • Safety Manager CHATTANOOGA TN M-F 8am-5pm EST Position open to remote: Yes Who We Are: Relentlessly Delivering Big Ideas. U.S. Xpress is one of the nation’s largest asset-based trucking companies. But...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Health and Safety Intern
  • Total Network Manufacturing LLC
  • Chattanooga, TN INTERN
  • You’ll work on challenges that matter! This job will require you to: Document editing and development for ISO 14001 and safety programs Data collection and analysis Development and delivery of trainin...
  • Just Posted

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Environmental Health & Safety Technician
  • Neaton Rome
  • Rome, GA FULL_TIME
  • **New Exciting Opportunity!! Primary Role in the Organization: Establish and maintain a safe and healthy working environment for all NRI associates, while ensuring compliance with all applicable OSHA ...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Ehs Specialist
  • The Judge Group
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Our client is currently seeking a Environmental Health & Safety Specialist for their plant in the Chattanooga TN. The su...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental, Health & Safety Manager- Chattanooga, TN
  • Archer Daniels Midland
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Job Description Environmental, Health & Safety Manager- Chattanooga, TN This is an exempt level position Position Summar...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental, Health & Safety Manager- Chattanooga, TN
  • The Judge Group
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Job Description Environmental, Health & Safety Manager- Chattanooga, TNThis is an exempt level positionPosition Summary:...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environment, Health and Safety Manager
  • I.K. Hofmann USA, Inc.
  • Dalton, GA
  • The Environmental, Health, and Safety Manager inspects and evaluates the environment, equipment, and processes in workin...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental, Health & Safety Manager - Wilson Rd
  • Astec Industries
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Description BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asph...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Project Manager - Industrial Water and Wastewater
  • Black & Veatch
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • **Senior Project Manager - Industrial Water and Wastewater** Date: Mar 18, 2024 Location: US Company: Black & Veatch Fam...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Safety Manager - C.J. Mahan Construction Company - Chattanooga, TN (On-site)
  • CJ Mahan
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Responsibilities: The Safety Manager is responsible for developing and managing the accident prevention program and the ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Site HSE Specialist
  • Washington Penn
  • LaFayette, GA
  • Job Description Job Description The HSE Specialist leads the compliance programs by developing, establishing, implementi...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 144.6 square miles (374.4 km2), of which 137.1 square miles (355.2 km2) are land and 7.4 square miles (19.2 km2), or 5.12%, are water. The most prominent natural features in and around Chattanooga are the Tennessee River and the surrounding mountains. The city is nestled between the southwestern Ridge-and-valley Appalachians and the foot of Walden's Ridge; the river separates the ridge from the western side of downtown. Several miles east, the city is bisected by Missionary Ridge. The Tennessee River is impounded by th...
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Income Estimation for Health and Safety Manager jobs
$94,528 to $135,380
Chattanooga, Tennessee area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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