The below statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned.
Training: You will be accountable for ensuring training is conducted as required by regulatory and Smithfield EHS systems. You may be asked to train production employees and management on OSHA, environmental regulations, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and emergency response protocols.
Incident and Audit Management: You will help ensure thorough incident investigations are completed, identify and implement corrective actions, and assist with the completion of employee exposure surveys throughout the location as necessary.
Leadership: Drives a positive employee experience through leadership by way of employee development and coaching.
WHAT WE'RE SEEKING:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in environmental, health and safety or related field and 3+ years relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience, required.
Experience acting as a lead by providing training, coaching or mentoring to less experienced staff or through managing a process or project
Seasoned at handling multiple assignments simultaneously, setting goals, and completing commitments on schedule.
Comfortable with, at times, working long hours, weekends, and remaining in an on-call status when required.
Ability to make strategic decisions while in stressful situations including leading emergency response efforts.
Occasional travel involved to collaborate with others.
OTHER SKILLS THAT MAKE YOU STAND OUT :
Thorough knowledge of OSHA regulations, Process Safety Management requirements for amm
Benefits
Health insurance
Additional Information
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Have a seat at our table. When you join Smithfield, you become part of something special - a company that's sustainably feeding people around the world, producing good food the right way with respect for our people, animals, communities and planet. With opportunities across locations and functions, a culture grounded in our Core Four values - gratitude, communication, respect and accountability - and a strong commitment to learning, collaboration, and innovation, Smithfield offers challenging and rewarding careers where you can grow, contribute and make a real impact. Apply Now!
THE VALUE YOU'LL BRING:
Are you passionate about creating safer workplaces and ensuring environmental compliance? As the Associate Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager, you will play a crucial role in shaping and executing our worker safety and health policies, environmental compliance programs, and site security measures.
In this role, you will leverage your expertise in workers' compensation laws, OSHA regulations, and federal, state, and local environmental standards. You will also provide valuable support to our facility's ISO certification efforts, ensuring adherence to both ISO 14001 (Environmental Management) and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety).
By working closely with the management team, you will foster an environment where employees are actively engaged in safety and environmental stewardship. If you are ready to make a significant impact on both worker safety and environmental protection, this role is for you.
If you are motivated to drive excellence within our organization, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact!
Smithfield Foods · Tar Heel, NC