Ehs Manager

Crescent Brands is a leader in the manufacturing and marketing of high-quality paper and board products for artist, custom framers, and institutions worldwide. We are currently seeking an EHS Managerto join the management team at our Nielsen Moulding facility located in Gainesboro, TN. Nielsen Moulding is a leading producer in custom framing and aluminum extrusion.

This position will be responsible for the Health & Safety, and Environmental in the plant. The company offers a challenging and creative working environment, rewarding career opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

Health and Safety Responsibilities

• Manage, instruct and maintain written programs: Emergency Response, Flood Control, PCB, Hearing Conservation, Hazard Communication, Confined Space, Lockout / Tag-out, Fork Lift, CPR/AED/First Aid, Respirator, Blood Borne Pathogen, Emergency Evacuation.
• Serve as Compliance Officer for all programs and keep them up to date with current regulations.
• Maintain accurate chemical lists and SDS. Complete initial phases of the Global Harmonization System (GHS) training as well as MSDS to the GHS format.
• Perform respirator fit tests.
• Determine in-house labeling requirements as well as PPE.

Environmental Responsibilities

• Signature responsibility for most programs with the state.
• Conditional Major Air Source Same as Title V. Monthly permit reports as well as annual report to the state.
• NPDES permit for Waste Water. Completion of NPDES permit applications as required. Monthly DMR report to state.
• Storm Water permit for 6 outfalls Quarterly inspections, water sampling and testing, annual report, and Pollution Prevention Plan annual update
• Large Quantity Generator of Hazardous Materials Annual Reports and in-house inspections
• Quarterly inspections and annual update of the SPCC plan.
• Used oil recycling record keeping
• Maintain multiple special waste permits for landfill
• Maintain and renew as necessary the Water Withdrawal permit with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
• Maintain Pressure Vessel Certification
• Complete reports: Tier II, Form R, HazCom annual chemical list, Water Withdrawal report, DOT Registration and Shipping documents
• Complete all testing requirements for permits through internal and external testing as well as any required testing for spills. Tests include DMR, TTO, TCLIP, and Air monitoring
• Do HazMat team refresher training annually.
• Government liaison for all issues, questions, or future expansions

Required Knowledge and Skills

• BS degree in Chemical Engineering or related field or equivalent experience
• Exceptional analytical and technical skills.
• Experience in extrusion, manufacturing, env
• Ability to read and write technical documents, proficient with computers (MS Excel and Word), and solid math and technical skills
• Good verbal communication, training and presentation skills
• Good eye hand coordination; Must pass color test
• Chemical, manufacturing background a plus
• Willing to travel if required
• Ability to use independent judgment
• Must be able to work flexible hours and be available for on-call schedules

Physical Demands

• Continuous standing / walking / moving, occasional sitting
• Occasional lifting, pushing or pulling, and carrying up to 100 lbs or more
• Occasional kneeling or stooping
• Occasional ascending / descending stairs
• Continuous body movements (squatting, stretching, bending)
• Physically able to ascend / descend ladders, steps, stairs
• Required safety equipment in designated areas, such as steel toe shoes safety glasses, hearing protection, etc.

The above declarations are general in nature and are not intended to be all-inclusive of this position duties, responsibilities and requirements to do this job.