Environmental, Health and Safety Director jobs in New Bedford, MA

Sheakley is hiring an Environmental Health & Safety Manager for our client in Fall River, MA. Our client is one of the nation's leading manufacturing firms.

Compensation Package:

$50/HR if local

$45/HR $125/Day perdiem if over 50 miles from Fall River, MA

$150/Month project completion bonus

Weekly pay

Project Hours/Schedule: Hours: M-F 8hr shifts, 40 hrs, Dayshift

Staffing Type: 1099 contract

Project Duration: 12 Months

Scope of Work: Safety oversight for a chemical manufacturer that deals with liquid and aerosol l products

Project approx Start: ASAP

Contractor Certification Requirements:

BCSP certification and/or 4-year degree in occupational health and safety and/or OSHA 511 plus 5 years of safety experience. Requested to have a chemical manufacturing background with an understanding of the chemical conversion of liquid into aerosol cans.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

• Conducting project safety inspections and orientations.
• Safety training as requested/required.
• Observation and monitoring of worksite employees and safety practices.
• Complete document reviews, contractor correspondence, and document management.
• Other tasks and activities within the realm of the EHS profession within the manager's skills, abilities, certifications, and authorizations

Qualifications/Education/ Experience:

5 years of work experience in manufacturing safety

Requirements

• OSHA Regulations
• Manufacturing safety experience such as machine guarding, hoisting lifting, and any other manufacturing safety related topics
• Working knowledge of health and safety hazards associated with LOTO, walking and working surfaces, personal protective equipment, materials handling, and job hazard analysis.
• Solid knowledge of EHS standards, and industry regulatory standards in construction, with the ability to communicate such standards to others.
• Excellent public speaking abilities.
• Energetic, ambitious, assertive, and an excellent communicator.
• OSHA outreach training experience preferred.
• Able to meet deadlines, and work independently without direct supervision, as well as in a team environment.
• OSHA and regulatory safety training experience.

Skills, Specialized Knowledge, and Abilities

• Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain a high level of confidentiality
• Outgoing personality, self-motivated
• Excellent customer service, telephone, electronic, and written communication skills. Analyze and recommend improvements for safe work practices, policies, and training programs.
• Technical experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office products such as Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Use of standard office equipment.
• Organization, attention to detail, flexibility, and strong ability to multi-task interfacing with multiple client situations on any given workday.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment without direct supervision. Must embrace a team-based, initiative-driven environment.
• Effectively work with others to build consensus and rapport
• Work conditions are typically warehouse, clinical, manufacturing facilities, construction projects, and field conditions. May require working after hours, occasional weekends to respond to emergency or non-emergency situations

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive and the employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and other management as required.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY POLICY: It is our policy to seek and employ the best-qualified personnel and to provide equal opportunity for the advancement of employees, including upgrading, promoting, and training, and to administer these activities in a manner that will not discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing Safety Management: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• BCSP CSP ASP GSP or 511 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Fall River, MA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person