Progress Rail

Mgr, EHS


PayCompetitive
LocationArab/Alabama
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 9578BR
      • Performs EHS training, including SafeStart/SafeTrack, Emergency Action Plan drills, New-Hire Orientation, Daily/Weekly Toolbox Topics, and Specialized training such as forklifts, aerial lifts, cranes, etc.;
      • Identifies existing and potential EHS problems and participates in developing corrective measures;
      • Ensure compliance with organization and government EHS standards (i.e., OSHA, ADEM);
      • Develops procedures to assure continuing compliance with regulations and organization standards;
      • Maintains data in EHS management systems PREMS/PRACTSNET);
      • Handles regulatory inspections/visits;
      • Completes reports for submission to EPA, OSHA or other regulatory agencies;
      • Conducts thorough accident investigations, property damages, with follow up and corrective action;
      • Conducts required environmental tests, analysis, and observations;
      • Ensures environmental discharges are within permit requirements;
      • Completes sampling of various environmental media (air, water, and waste);
      • Collects, labels, packages and ships samples for laboratory analysis;
      • Develops injury/incident updates;
      • Completes Self-Audits, J.S.A.’s, P.P.E. assessments, etc.;
      • Inventory, purchase, and distribute P.P.E.;
      • Issues and oversees Hot Work Permits;
      • Completes Safety Program Updates & Safety Bulletin Updates;
      • Reviews/ and verifies Lock out/Tag out procedures;
      • Maintains accurate inventory of Safety Data Sheets (S.D.S.);
      • Completes contractor audits (Browz and On Site Agreements);
      • Conducts/Assists in Emergency Action Plan drills;
      • Issues permits for live electrical work;
      • Completes Ergonomic Assessments, Workplace Violence Assessments, Respiratory Fit Tests, and Respirator Inspections;
      • Communicates with Health Services concerning incidents, worker’s comp cases, Return to Work, drug testing, physicals, Audiometric testing and Respiratory-related requirements;
      • Staff member of facility management team;
      • Prepare and present comprehensive safety update PowerPoint presentations at weekly plant wide communication meetings;
      • Update safety KPI dashboard and communicate improvement initiatives;
      • Provide oversight and direction to the plant Safety Council;
      • Primary contact for site security; maintain respective door key register;
      • Other duties as assigned. • Bachelor's degree in EHS related field preferred;
      • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in safety and environmental field preferred. • Proven experience conducting EHS compliance;
      • Solid understanding of safety practices and ability to conduct safety training on an ongoing basis;
      • Effective communication (verbal and written) skills a must;
      • Demonstrated ability to work effectively at all levels, including company management, customers, staff, contractors, vendors, and site personnel;
      • Strong communication skills, both written and oral;
      • Strong presenter to large audience groups;
      • Proficient computer experience in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
      • Competitive Salary
      • 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)
      • Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance
      • Supplemental Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money
      • Flexible Spending Accounts
      • Paid Vacation
      • Paid Holidays
      • Paid Time-Off (PTO)
      • Employee Assistance Plan
      • Education Assistance Program
      • Employee Recognition Programs
      • Site specific Production and Incentive Plans
      • Site specific Step and Skill Level Wage Adjustment Plans
      • Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs

      *Benefits eligibility varies by job position, full-time/part-time and regular/temporary status. The provisions of the plan documents control such benefits. Equal Opportunity Employer – Race/Color/Sex/Religion/National Origin/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Vets/Disabilities

  • About the company

      We have been at the forefront of railroad innovation since we led the switch from steam to diesel-electric more than 95 years ago. That blend of history and innovation still drives us today.