Environmental Health & Safety Leader

Atlas Roofing Corporation is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Leader for its Tupelo, MS location. The role involves leading safety initiatives, conducting audits, investigating incidents, and ensuring compliance with OSHA and environmental regulations. Candidates should have at least three years of experience in manufacturing and a relevant bachelor's degree. The position offers competitive compensation and benefits, including health insurance and paid time off.
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About Atlas Roofing Corporation: Established in 1982, we are a privately owned, international manufacturer of roofing, sheathing, facer, and insulation product solutions.

We are currently seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Leader.

Key Responsibilities:
• Lead plant safety initiatives, fostering a culture of safety at all levels.
• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to ensure ongoing compliance with OSHA standards while identifying and mitigating unsafe practices.
• Investigate accidents and injuries, collaborating with the HR Manager to document results and comply with regulatory requirements.
• Maintain comprehensive records related to safety and environmental programs, including SDS and waste documentation.
• Coordinate with corporate safety and environmental teams to address compliance matters and deadlines promptly.
• Provide technical support and insights to management and staff on safety and environmental concerns.
• Oversee the Employee Personal Protection Equipment Program, assisting in creating ergonomically safe workspaces.
• Collaborate with corporate resources to update and maintain environmental policies and procedures for the plant.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable environmental regulations, staying informed of legislative changes that could impact operations.
• Act as the primary contact for federal, state, and local regulatory agencies.

Qualifications:
• A minimum of three (3) years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Experience with Lean manufacturing, 5S, and TPM is preferred.

Skills and Abilities:
• Strong organizational capabilities and the ability to provide timely information verbally and in writing.
• Self-starter who can anticipate needs and execute tasks without direction.
• Critical thinking skills to address issues and formulate effective solutions swiftly.
• Ability to perform advanced arithmetic, statistics, and algebra tasks.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting governmental regulations and procedures; effectively communicate with employees and various management levels.

Education:
• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Health, Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field is preferred.
• OSHA 40 certification and any relevant environmental certifications as required by corporate standards.

Compensation and Benefits:
• Atlas Roofing Corporation offers a competitive salary, vacation/holiday package, and a comprehensive benefits program including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D/LTD insurance, 401k, and Flexible Spending Account.

Atlas Roofing Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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