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EHS Site Lead

Description

A national wholesaler is looking to appoint a EHS Site Lead to oversee compliance for their Mechanicsville, VA site. The EHS Site Lead will be tasked with ensuring safe working conditions for all team members in an distribution/logistics setting. The incumbent must possess an ability to communicate with individuals at all levels with the goal of developing a positive safety culture.

 The Role:

  • Lead Health and Safety processes including risk assessments and mitigation, and ergonomics

  • Maintain EHS policies and standards to ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations

  • Measure, evaluate, and recommend changes on the effectiveness of hazard management systems, policies and procedures to eliminate workplace injuries

  • Perform site health and safety investigations to ensure proper corrective and preventative measures have been implemented

  • Develop and perform training

The Candidate:

  • Minimum of three years' experience in EHS roles.

  • Safety experience within manufacturing or distribution environment.

  • Bachelor's Degree, preferably in OHS, IH, Physical Science/Engineering preferred

  • Associate's Degree required

  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage others.