EH&S Manager

All American Waste

All American Waste

All American Waste is at the forefront of waste and hauling and processing - innovating every step of the way as we work to find the best solutions for safe and efficient residential and commercial services. From building the largest state of the art recycling facility in the country, powering our buildings with solar energy, and fueling our trucks with all-American natural gas, we are committed to you, our communities, and the planet.

Our story started with a single truck. In 1974, founders Guy "Sonny" Antonacci and his wife, Mary Ann, started Somers Sanitation - named after our hometown of Somers, Connecticut. Today, three generation of family and a dedicated team of professionals are leading our companies into the future. While our fleet, facilities, services, and family have all grown, we take pride in continuing to operate our businesses based on the fundamental principle that has guided us since the beginning - to provide exceptional service and innovation to the communities and people we serve.

Join a team committed to taking leaps forward to remain at the forefront of sustainability.

Some see waste. We see possibilities.

Position Summary:

The Regional Health and Safety Manager position will report to the Director of Environmental Health and Safety and be supported by additional regional managers, safety specialists, and claims administration. In partnership with Management and supported by the Director of Environmental Health and safety, the selected candidate must be capable of ensuring that everyone in their region complies with applicable health and safety regulatory requirements, national and regional policies, as well as implemented local programs and practices. As a Regional Health and Safety Manager, the candidate must have excellent ability to identify and control hazards. They must be capable of discovering and leading opportunities for improving conditions and execute various safety programs. Process safety and continuous improvement are both expected competencies for success. The ability to effectively communicate guidelines to a multidisciplinary workforce is essential. Leadership is required quality for this position, which includes driving our team's safety culture and defining safe behaviors.

Your Role:

Evolution and execution of health and safety plans, programs, and procedures in accordance with legal requirements and company policies and standards.
Preparation and enforcement of policies and standards necessary to establish and maintain culture of health and safety.
Evaluation of practices, procedures, infrastructure and equipment to assess, prioritize and reduce risks and vulnerabilities.
Advancement and delivery of training and presentation for health and safety matters and risk control
Development of proactive solutions to issues, improvement opportunities and ne prevention measures.
Participate in all required Company meetings, including weekly safety meetings.
Maintains reasonable, regular, punctual attendance consistent with Company policies, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Family Medical Leve Act (FMLA), and other federal, state, and local standards.
Adapts to changing duties, as required, based on business needs.

Your Skills:

Ability to use a variety of vehicle tools such as hand tools, electric tools, pneumatic tools, jacking equipment, safety stands, electronic testing equipment.
Ability to receive, understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to read and understand parts and service manuals.
Ability to prepare legible and understandable work order and schedule completion sheets.
Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions.
Lifting moderate to heavy material is required.

Requirements:

BS/BA and professional certification relating to Health and Safety
Proven experience as a Health and Safety Coordinator or Manager
5 years' experience in the transportation and/or waste management field.
Deep understanding of Health and Safety Federal and local regulatory requirements and supporting consensus standards
Good knowledge of data analysis and risk assessment with the ability to produce reports and develop relevant practices.
Outstanding attention to detail with intuiive4 observation and investigation abilities
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills

This Position Features:

Family Oriented Environment
Excellent Benefits and Bonus Potential

Physical Demands:

Listed below are key points regarding the job's environmental demands and work environment. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the workday.
Required to exert physical effort in handling objects up to or less than 70 pounds frequently.
Required to be exposed to physical and occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) rarely.
Required to be exposed to a physical environment that involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes, or similar elements rarely.
Clarity of vision
Must be to work alone or with a team.
Local travel

All American Waste, LLC EEO Statement: The Company is committed to and supports equal employment opportunity and affirmative action to all employees and applicants. Equal employment opportunity means equal treatment of employees and applicants without regard to the following legally-protected characteristics: race, color, religion, creed, sex (gender identity), pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, medical condition, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), veteran status, physical or mental disability status or any other legally-protected status.

All American Waste, LLC is an equal-opportunity employer. EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Drug-Free Workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status, or disability.

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