Environment, Health and Safety Manager


Job Details

Arxada is a global specialty chemicals business that s committed to solving the world s toughest preservation challenges through better science. [With a proud history of innovation dating back more than a century], we aim to help our customers develop more sustainable solutions that protect and maintain the health and wellbeing of people and extend the life of vital infrastructure while working to reduce our and our customers ecological footprint.



Sustainable preservation is one of our top priorities. We are making significant strategic investments that will not only decrease our own environmental footprint, but also help customers adapt to long-term environmental and social change through the development of cleaner, greener solutions.



Arxada is looking for an EHS Manager to provide assistance, guidance and support to ensure compliance for the Helena, AR plant with state, federal and local OSHA/environmental regulations within established policies and procedures.


Essential Job Functions:

  • Responsible for supporting the administration of Arxada philosophy, The Goal is Zero. The purpose is to have Zero injuries, Zero process incidents, Zero distribution incidents, and Zero environmental incidents
  • Must know, analyze and interpret current and proposed state, federal and local regulations to determine potential impact on the Helena plant.
  • Responsible for all EHS programs on site including Work Permits, Industrial Hygene, Workers Comp, Incident Investigation, etc.
  • Manages the Helena, AR Plant EHS programs (including PSM) to enforce regulations and to provide assistance to the plant in reducing risks and accidents. Will prioritize concerns and justify capital or expense that needs to be spent to reduce Arxada s liability.
  • Prepares various government environmental reports. (Such as SARA 312/313, EPCRA, RMP, CBS, PBS, and Air Emission Reports.)
  • Corresponds with appropriate agencies to obtain necessary wastewater/air emission permits and certificates; ensures compliance through training & engaging the site employees to participate in inspections.
  • Serves as Environmental Coordinator for the facility.
  • Develops, implement and maintain Hazardous and Non-hazardous Waste Management program.
  • Performs RCRA training and other regulatory training as needed.


Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor of Science
  • Field of Study: Engineering, Safety Management, Environmental Science or related
  • 10+ years experience
  • PSM experience preferred
  • Must have a working knowledge of Title V, RCRA, SARA, OSHA, TSCA, PSM, RMP, RC14001 principles.
  • Strong computer background.
  • Must have good oral and written communications skills.


Arxada has world class offering in three distinct areas:

Consumer Microbial Control (CMC) focuses on the threat posed by microorganisms to people, with products spanning the food and drink, professional hygiene, home and personal care, crop protection and wood protection areas.

Industrial Microbial Control (IMC) supplies antimicrobials and performance additives for the plastics, energy, textile and other industries, as well as dry-film and wet-state preservatives for the paints and coatings that provide protection and improve efficiency in the construction and marine sectors.

Nutrition, Care & Environmental (NCE), meanwhile, provides materials used to manufacture composites for electronics, aerospace and other markets, as well as vitamins and nutritional ingredients, chemicals and performance intermediates, and raw materials for a wide range of high-performance applications.



Arxada is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.





 Arxada

 05/16/2024

 Helena,AR