Safety & Environmental (EHS) Manager

Kimble Companies is seeking a Safety & Environmental (EHS) Manager in Dover, DE. The role involves leading safety initiatives, ensuring regulatory compliance, and developing training programs across various divisions. Candidates should have a degree in Occupational Health & Safety or related fields, with 7+ years of safety management experience. The position is primarily on-site with some travel required, and flexible scheduling is available for administrative tasks.
Safety Manager Location: Kimble Company & Kimble Recycling and Disposal, Inc.
Are you passionate about creating safer work environments and driving a proactive safety culture? We’re looking for an experienced Safety Manager to lead and enhance safety programs across all divisions of Kimble Company and Kimble Recycling and Disposal, Inc. This is a strategic, hands-on leadership role where you’ll influence operations at every level, manage a skilled safety team, and ensure compliance with DOT, MSHA, OSHA, ATF, and EPA regulations. You'll also be a key player in shaping safety culture across transportation, recycling, mining, and heavy equipment operations.
Lead Safety Initiatives
· - Manage aspects of the safety department, including training, development, and performance of safety staff. - Partner with leaders and frontline employees to embed safety into every part of the business. - Drive employee engagement and ownership in safety programs.
Ensure Regulatory Compliance
· - Keep the company in full compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations (DOT, MSHA, OSHA, ATF, EPA). - Develop and update safety policies and procedures to reflect current standards and best practices. - Represent the company during inspections and serve as the point of contact for regulatory agencies.
Oversee internal audits and safety inspections; Maintain organized, accurate safety records and ensure timely submission of all required reports.
Develop and deliver engaging safety training programs for employees at all levels. - Collaborate with our Training department to build safety into onboarding and professional development. - Facilitate toolbox talks, safety meetings, and emergency response drills across locations.
Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Safety, or related field. - 7+ years in safety management, ideally in waste management, transportation, mining, or heavy equipment industries.
Strong experience leading audits, investigations, and regulatory reporting. - Excellent leadership, communication, and team-building skills. - Ability to connect with people at all levels—from executives to equipment operators.
Make a tangible impact on the safety and well-being of a dynamic workforce. - Be part of a company that prioritizes safety, sustainability, and innovation in everything we do. - Primarily on-site with travel to various company locations. - Flexible scheduling available for administrative and planning tasks.
Ready to lead a culture of safety and make a lasting difference? Apply today and join us in building a safer, stronger future for everyone at Kimble.