Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator

Ingles Markets Career Site • Asheville, North Carolina • 1w ago

Job Description

Milkco is a Fluid Milk Plant. We process, bottle, and ship fluid milk, juice, tea, and eggnog. Established in 1982 with 50 employees, the plant has grown to 250+. Our employees enjoy steady, stable work without the risk of layoffs. We have many career opportunities available. If you are looking for a position where you can learn, grow, and advance, then we are the company for you.

Milkco is seeking an Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator. Under the direction of the Operations Manager, the primary responsibilities of the EHS Coordinator are to foster a safe workplace environment by advancing environmental, health and safety performance improvements in support of regulatory requirements and Milkco policies.

Expectations:

Identify, develop, and deliver training programs in a manner that raises employee’s awareness and enables employees and supervisors to work safely
Review and update EHS policies and procedures as needed
Ensure safety guidelines, procedures and policies are followed.
Conduct facility inspections and audits.
Conduct onsite drills (Fire, Weather, Hazard Release, Security Events).
Conduct incident investigations and help develop corrective and preventative actions.
Maintain documentation requirements per OSHA and other regulatory requirements.
Monitor and remain up-to-date on regulatory requirements (EPA, OSHA, NC Dept. of Labor).
Manage storm water and waste water program and ensure proper reporting through MSD.
Oversee development and growth of site safety committee.
Responsible for submitting TIER II, TRI, and other yearly requirements.
Ensure proper personal protective equipment (PPE) is available to personnel.
Responsible for handling Workers’ Compensation claims.

Qualifications:

Completion of post-secondary education in the field of occupational health and safety, a related discipline or equivalent experience.
Experience with Ammonia Refrigeration (PSM/PHA/RMP) desired.

Compensation Information: