Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION: Director of Environmental, Health, and Safety

Founded in 1972, Total-Western is a design, build, operations, and maintenance industrial contractor. We leverage these services and our years of experience to provide unmatched value to our clients and partners. Our core values, which represent our company culture and how we approach our work, are the following:

Safety

Operational Excellence

Creativity

Teamwork

In addition to partnering with clients who share these same values, we also pursue projects with businesses that align with our company vision of building and maintaining a successful and sustainable future. This is who we are and what we are all about at Total-Western.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Understand, communicate, and enforce Company Safety, Quality and Accountability Program (PASS).
• Implement best practice EH&S programs, strategies, and processes to improve awareness and performance across the facility.
• Partner with plant leadership and safety committee members to accomplish all required EHS programs, including but not limited to: Hazard Communication, PPE, Emergency Action Plans, Mobile Equipment, Confined Space, Hot Work, Hearing Conservation, LOTO, etc. and all associated training and Job Safety Analysis.
• Evaluate plant’s compliance with environmental regulations and identify areas of improvement and manage corrective actions from concept to conclusion.
• Manage environmental and safety reporting including OSHA, EPA reporting, record keeping, and environmental permits.
• Drive changes in manufacturing processes to reduce environmental waste streams.
• Develop and conduct safety training to educate the workforce to mitigate risk, limit liability and ensure compliance with Vigilance Health, Safety, and Wellness program.
• Provide leadership to the development of action plans resulting from internal and/or external audit nonconformities.
• Conduct risk assessments for processes, work areas (job analysis), machine safety, and ergonomics.
• Investigate all incidents and determine root causes and corrective actions.
• Propose, implement, and maintain leading and lagging safety performance indicators.
• Participate in annual review of written safety programs and prepare annual action plans.
• Ensure accurate and on-time submission of EHS metrics and reports.
• Provide support and guidance to the contractor safety management program.
• Conduct & assess internal audits to identify non-compliance, hazardous conditions and unsafe behaviors in equipment, facilities, and processes.
• Coordinate safety training and orientation for new employees.
• Communicate key safety performance metrics locally and across the network.

REQUIREMENTS

• Preferred: BS degree in a related field (Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Hygiene, etc.)
• Preferred: 5+ years of EHS experience in a manufacturing environment or equivalent.
• Experience with permit administration (Air, Water, Waste, etc.)
• Background and expertise in EHS recordkeeping, reporting, and compliance.
• Strong working knowledge of regulatory agencies (OSHA, EPA, Etc.) and the ability to interpret government regulations to keep the Company in a continuous state of compliance.
• Possess a thorough understanding of local/regional regulations.
• Must be comfortable delivering training and speaking to large in-person groups.
• Demonstrated proficiency with incident investigation and Root Cause Analysis.
• Strong leadership and ability to execute change.
• Effective communicator with clear, consistent messaging- both verbally and in writing.
• Motivated and self-directed with good leadership skills.
• Ability to coach and provide guidance to all levels of the organization.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Communications:

Able to read, write, speak & comprehend English fluently

Hearing:

Hearing adequate to perform job duties

Speaking:

Able to communicate clearly in person and over phone

Vision:

Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties as indicated

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $1.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Paramount, CA 90723: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• EHS: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Paramount, CA 90723

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