Environmental Health & Safety Manager


Job Details

Our employees are invested in the future of Compass Minerals, and together, we strive to be the best essential minerals company by delivering where and when it matters.

At Compass Minerals, we have the ability to do something essential. Through the responsible transformation of the earth's natural resources, we help keep people safe, feed the world and enrich lives. We embrace this responsibility with a passion for quality, consistency and reliability. What we do each and every day makes a real difference.

Job Description Environmental Health & Safety Manager - ( 22000003 ) **Description**

**We invite you to Explore the Potential of being part of something Clearly Essential!**

At Compass Minerals, we harvest, mine and produce essential minerals that deal with natures challenges, including but not limited to highway deicing salt for the winter months, water softening salt and plant nutrition that improves the quality and yield of crops. We transform Earths resources that ultimately help keep people safe, feed the world and enrich lives, every day.

With our company headquarters in Overland Park, KS, Compass Minerals operates 15 production and packaging facilities with more than 2,000 employees throughout the U.S., Canada, Brazil and the U.K. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyones voice matters. We believe in work that creates value for all stakeholders, encourages collaboration at all levels and focuses on a high-performance environment where employees are challenged to be their best.

**We invite you to Explore the Potential of being part of something Clearly Essential!**

At Compass Minerals, we harvest, mine and produce essential minerals that deal with natures challenges, including but not limited to highway deicing salt for the winter months, water softening salt and plant nutrition that improves the quality and yield of crops. We transform Earths resources that ultimately help keep people safe, feed the world and enrich lives, every day.

With our company headquarters in Overland Park, KS, Compass Minerals operates 15 production and packaging facilities with more than 2,000 employees throughout the U.S., Canada, Brazil and the U.K. Were committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyones voice matters. We believe in work that creates value for all stakeholders, encourages collaboration at all levels and focuses on a high-performance environment where employees are challenged to be their best.

**Summary:** This position will provide functional support to the Lyons Evaporator Plant located in Lyons, KS. The position will provide support in the areas of Environment Health, Safety, Training and Workers Compensation Administration.

**Essential Job Functions:** Include but are not limited to the following:

*(Management reserves the right to add or modify the duties and responsibilities at any time.)*

* Working with Plant Manager, establish/maintain a culture of safety excellence at the site. This includes stewardship of programs such as Top Risk mitigation, Hearts and Minds, and the CMP H&S Management System Performance Standards.

* Active field leadership and presence.

* Active member of Lyons site leadership team.

* Development and Implementation of EHS policy and procedures

* Maintain injury and illness records and reports

* Develop and conduct raining programs for salaried and hourly workforce

* Conduct Industrial Hygiene surveys; develop and implement action plans as required.

* Conduct EHS Audits, recommending and assisting in the correction of Hazards Identified

* Responsible for assuring an effective site Joint Health and Safety Committee.

* Administer the medical management program for injured employees.

* Ensure compliance with Health and Safety Regulations.

* Report required information to regulatory agencies and the corporate office.

* Direct and maintenance of workers compensation, training, industrial hygiene and safety records.

* Active participation in Compass Minerals EHS&S team/network

* Assist VP-EHS&S in providing leadership and oversight to team members at identified smaller locations.

**Qualifications**

**Qualifications:**

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

**Education and/or Experience:**

* Bachelor's degree Environmental Health and Safety related field and 5 years related experience in a manufacturing plant or regulatory experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

* Work experience in industrial hygiene, behavioral based safety management systems. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in the design, set-up, implementation and continuous improvement of safety management systems such as lock-out/tag-out, confined space entry, electrical safe practices, fall protection, etc.

**Physical Requirements:** The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

* While performing the duties, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.

Compass Minerals is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Compass Minerals is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodations, contact ...@compassminerals.com or 913-###-####

**Primary Location**

: US-KS-Lyons **Job**

: Environmental Health And Safety





 Compass Minerals Intl

 05/09/2024

 All cities,KS