EHS Manager- Airport Solutions

Who we are

TK Elevator Americas is the largest producer of elevators in the Americas, with more than 15,500 employees, in over 230 branch and service locations. TK Elevator Americas oversees all business for the operations in the United States, Canada, Central and South America.

TKE Airport Systems manufactures, installs, operates and maintains passenger boarding bridges through three companies at locations around the world :

1. TKE Airports Systems S.A., based in Mieres, Asturias (Spain).

2. TKE Airport Systems Inc., based in Fort Worth, Texas (U.S.A.).

We believe that quality is the key to successfully meeting our customer's needs. Our highly skilled personnel work at every level of the company to offer clients innovative design and the most advanced technology, as well as the very best in product reliability and service.

Continuous investment in research and development leads to state-of-the-art design, where precision and accuracy are applied to our passenger boarding bridge (PBB) production line. This is equipped with the latest in automation technology, developed exclusively to manufacture this product.

Safety is a core value of our business and our commitment to YOU! It is woven into our culture each and every day.

What we expect

The responsibilities of the Environmental Health & Safety Manager includes planning, direction and implementation of organization safety, security and health programs to ensure a safe, healthy, and accident-free work environment

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

• Champions and promotes a strong safety and compliance culture. Takes care and promotes the effective adoption of safe behaviors inside the company. Plans and implements safety policies and procedures in compliance with local, state and federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations.
• Plans and implements programs to train employees in work site safety practices, including, Compressed Gas, Respiratory Protection, Blood borne Pathogens, Forklift Safety, HAZCOM, Heat Stress, LOTO, , Fire prevention, Safe Lifting, Machine Guarding, Crane Safety, Hearing Conservation Program, Electrical Safety, Welding Cutting & Brazing, Personal Protective Equipment, Emergency Action Plan, etc.
• Inspects and teaches others how to inspect the facility, to detect existing or potential health and safety hazards, partnering with the team to determine corrective or preventative measures were indicated and follow up to ensure measures have been implemented.
• Perform site inspections or risk assessments in the Factory and at PBB installation sites, reviewing local, state, and federal regulations to detect health & safety hazards, partnering with the Supervisors and Field Managers to determine root cause and corrective / preventative measures.
• Partners with Supervisor / Manager on the investigation of accidents, near miss, injuries, and damage to company property; responsible for the follow up on corrective actions and completion of reports. Collaborates with the corresponding supervisor / manager in the preparation of material and documentation for Injury / Short reports for Human Resources and the Business Unit.
• Performs and teaches the management team, how to conduct compliance audits on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
• Manages plant Emergency Preparedness Program and ensures plan integrity. Instrumental in the participation of the business continuity plan and responsible for the creation of the Infrared Thermographic Survey Program.
• Establish and measure Key Performance Indicators for the plant. Gathers information and generates required monthly reports for the Business Unit, Regional Headquarters, OSHA Logs, etc. Utilizes variety of different tools for root cause analysis such as 5 Why's, Fishbone Diagram, Cause Mapping, etc.
• Partners with Business Unit and / or Headquarters for the implementation of corporate initiatives; such as STOP Cards, 10 Rules of Safety, Health & Safety Day, etc.
• Ensure 100% of management employees participate in the Safety Leadership Development Program partnering with TKE Headquarters
• Identifies, designs and implements health & safety related projects.
• Provides information, signs, posters, barriers and other materials to warn of potential and actual safety hazards and to prevent access to hazardous conditions.
• Participate and add value as a member of the TKAS Management Team.
• Engages in effective communication with people and within and across all departments
• Participate in Company Safety Program through safety meetings, audits, following good safe work practices and maintaining a safety and clean work environment.
• Takes care together with the resp. Depts. of the correct selection, monitoring and management of the contractors both in the field and in the factory.

Who we are looking for

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE :

Additional information

TKE Airport Systems is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law.

Applicants with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation in connection with the application process are encouraged to contact us directly.

Contact

Please use the contact below for job specific requests and include the Job-ID.

Elevatorjobs.AMS@tkelevator.com

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