At Saint-Gobain, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while our products make the world a more beautiful, safer, and sustainable home.

 

What’s the job?

The EH&S Manager reports to the CertainTeed Gypsum Silver Grove, KY Senior Plant Manager.  They will provide leadership and guidance for all employees to continuously improve plant safety, health and environmental metrics to world class levels by engaging and interacting with all employees at the Silver Grove, KY Gypsum Plant. 

Implement all Saint Gobain EH&S initiatives as well as the sites environmental and safety management system. Research and coordinate all communications with regulatory agencies pertaining to environmental, health and safety issues. Coordinate and conduct training for support function facility personnel as it pertains to EHS matters. Responsible for contractor’s training and associated permits and audits. Ensure compliance with all federal, state and local regulations to include all air and greenhouse gas permitting, reporting and documentation. Responsible for the continued development and implementation of the organization’s safety program within the US business. Directs training programs for support function teams and upkeeps media programs to increase proficiencies of company personnel in occupational safety matters.  These programs will include WHMIS, HAZCOM, safe job procedures, hazard identification, accident investigation and management responsibilities. Consults with employees and contractors on aspects of the design and use of equipment and facilities as they relate to all safety functions, within the assigned functional area. Keeps abreast of and assesses compliance with related federal, state or provincial and local legislations and ensures all required reports are compiled and submitted to required agencies.  Takes the lead in the investigation of serious accidents and injuries and co-operates in the preparation of material and evidences for company use in hearings, lawsuits and insurance investigations, within the assigned functional area of responsibility. Manages Worker’s Compensation programs including claims management and the return-to-work program, for assigned personnel. Resource for issues relating to occupational safety issues, within assigned area of responsibility Performs SMAT and TASK audits and facilitates training of same, within assigned area of responsibility. Back up to ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations to include all air and water, TRI and SDS permitting, reporting and documentation. Back up to all other EHS functions for site and region as needed.