Hse Manager

Position Description:

Qwik Pipe Inc is currently seeking to fill the position of HSE Manager. The HSE Manager will oversee the company's HSE program and primary purpose is promoting occupational health awareness, eliminating hazardous activities by monitoring operations and emphasizing safety policies. They will spread safety (OSHA) awareness, be versed in all OSHA regulations, diligent, analytical, detailed, and be sensitive toward potential dangers.

• Assist, support, and monitor the implementation of the HSE strategy.
• Ensure that the workplace is monitored and is fully in compliance with all applicable OSHA standards, rules and regulations in order to maintain safety in manufacturing facilities.
• Use labels, signs, posters, floor marking, and color coding to warn employees about potential hazards.
• Ensure that Safety Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are maintained and communicated to employees.
• Ensure the results of safety inspections are documented; monitoring the investigation of accidents and injuries; ensuring that corrective actions are taken; and providing recommendations for ways to prevent similar accidents.
• To highlight areas where training/certification is required to meet the standards imposed by Legislation, Approved Codes of Practice, or HSE guidance.
• Ensure that all accident reports are recorded in a timely, complete, and accurate manner.
• To bring company related health and safety matters to the attention of the management at regular intervals.
• Ensure that an adequate program of training for health and safety is established and that the safety culture is encouraged amongst employees.
• Keep up to date with changes in current legislation and to bring to the attention of the Management, any relevant new legislation.
• Ensure that all “assessments” as required by legislation are conducted and reviewed at relevant intervals and to maintain records of the same.
• Recommend control measures and advise on the standard of PPE
• issued to employees.
• Conduct health and safety inspections and prepare reports of all the company’s operations.
• Carry out investigations into all accidents and near-miss incidents and to record the findings on the relevant forms.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Skills/Requirements:

• A bachelor’s degree in a health, safety, or environmental field of study
• And or 5+ years’ experience in health and safety or relevant background based on experience
• HSE Qualification or
• In depth knowledge of legislation ( OSHA/EPA) and procedures
• Good analytical skills and the ability to think critically
• Good public speaking skills
• Bilingual (Spanish or more) is a plus
• Leadership skills
• Proficient in all Microsoft Applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Good organization skills
• Has experience in reporting to or using the following; Veriforce; ICA: ISNetworld; JJKeller; Quest Diagnostics; Axiom and EcoVadis