Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager

Indianapolis StaffingIndianapolis, IN, US

1 day ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Bu Safety Manager

The BU Safety Manager provides support to multiple BUs in an Area to assist in the development and implementation of loss prevention programs and safety objectives, policies, procedures and training programs. Principal responsibilities include :

Providing technical expertise and consultation to BU leadership to promote and implement safety-related training programs that drive sustainable, proactive safety conscience behaviors.
Ensuring that BU loss prevention programs are in place to maintain compliance with applicable federal, state and local safety regulations that govern the solid waste industry.
Monitoring Division and Business Unit implementation of safety and loss prevention programs, including Focus 6 programs; taking action to redirect activity where performance falls short of targets.
Ensuring continued compliance with applicable OSHA safety regulations throughout assigned Divisions and Business Units.
Ensuring continued compliance with Federal and State Department of Transportation regulations throughout assigned Divisions and Business Units; ensuring recordkeeping requirements are met.
Providing technical expertise and acting as a resource in the preparation of training materials. Supporting monthly employee safety meetings by ensuring that leadership promotes and consistently relays the organization's values and beliefs regarding a safe working environment.
Ensuring ongoing management of return to duty (modified / light duty) programs. Partnering with HR and Division management to minimize time away from work due to work-related injuries and incidents.
Participating in investigation of serious accidents / injuries and monitoring supervisor investigations of all minor accidents and injuries.
Participating in division OSHA or DOT compliance inspections as well as audits that may occur.

Qualifications include :

Effective interpersonal communication skills across various levels of the organization, external customers, and agencies.

Ability to write reports and correspondence with minimal direction.

Intermediate Microsoft Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint skills.

Excellent organizational skills including the ability to manage multiple tasks in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, maintaining attention to detail, while meeting deadlines.

Strong customer service orientation skills.

Knowledge of DOT, OSHA and other applicable health and safety standards.

A professional safety certification through a nationally recognized safety organization, such as the National Safety Council or a college degree in Safety Management.

Successful completion of 40-hour OSHA compliance course.

Minimum requirements include :

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Minimum of 5 years of experience as a safety professional.

Valid driver's license.

Rewarding compensation and benefits include :

Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.

Health care and dependent care spending accounts.

Short- and long-term disability.

Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.

Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).

Employee discount programs.

Retirement plan with a generous company match.

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

EEO STATEMENT : Republic Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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