Location Address:

600 Vista Drive, Sparta, Tennessee 38583

Work Shift:

Salary Exempt (United States of America)

The EHS Site Leader will provide leadership for the Sparta, TN site in areas of Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS).  They will lead the development of EHS system improvement plans and ensure compliance with required EHS regulations, guidelines and practices and conformance to Altium Packaging Standards.  They will also lead and coordinate improvement efforts to ensure a safe working environment for Altium associates, contractors, and visitors.

Essential Functions/Expectations:

• Develop and lead implementation of safety practice and cultural changes and demonstrate genuine care for people.

• Lead the facility inspection process to identify environmental, health, and safety risks and work with facility leaders to document corrective actions to closure.

• Develop environmental, health and safety procedures for all areas of the facility to include LOTO, Alternative Protective Measures, Machine Guarding, Safety Data Sheets, etc.

• Prepare and schedule training to cover emergency procedures, workplace safety, and other relevant topics defined by Altium Corporate.

• Monitor compliance with Altium Packaging EHS standards.

• Deliver continuous improvement in support of achieving a loss-free work environment.

• Report, investigate, and log employee incidents, facility incidents and near miss reports into the organizational tracking system.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Education and Experience

• 3+ years of experience in EHS related field.

• Analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Written and verbal communication skills.

• Proficient knowledge of regulatory requirements of OSHA, EPA, NFPA, and other federal and state agencies.

• Considerable knowledge of EHS practices, systems and regulations and risk management.

• Capable of initiating and managing projects in a team setting.

• Skills in managing cases involving work related incidents and employee follow up after an incident occurs.

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental safety, Occupational Safety and Health, or related field preferred

Physical Demands

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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee could be regularly required to: Conduct inspections and carry equipment used for inspections.

• Move about the entire facility or remain stationary for periods of time as necessary.

• Must be able to position self to lower levels to observe machinery.

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

• Communicate with production staff, supervisors, managers, and other staff as necessary.

• The employee must move materials or equipment weighing up to 35lbs.

Work Environment

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed moving mechanical parts and vibration.

• The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.

• Proper use of PPE is required at all times.

• Must be able to work in both individual and team settings.

Altium Packaging, Our Culture Differentiates Us!
 
We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making.  We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers.

Our Guiding Principles

Act with Integrity & in ComplianceDrive Value CreationBe Disciplined EntrepreneursFocus on the CustomerAct with HumilityTreat others with Dignity and RespectSeeking Fulfillment in your Work

We Believe in Rewarding our Most Important Resource – Our People! 
 
We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package. In addition to medical, dental and vision plans, company holidays and vacation days, tuition reimbursement, learning and training opportunities, bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions, Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community.
 

EEO Statement
 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
 

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