Job Description

Environmental Health & Safety Manager (EHS)

Introduction

Since 1963, Sheakley has been a leader in safety management outsourcing. We are seeking an experienced Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager for our client in Memphis, TN. If you are a proactive problem-solver with a strong background in EHS, apply today to make a lasting impact.

Position Details

• Location: Memphis, TN
• Duration: 2 years (Start Date: March 31)
• Employment Type: 1099 Contractor

Compensation

• Hourly Rate: $50/hr
• Completion Bonus: $150/month
• Pay Frequency: Weekly

Schedule

• Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM (40 hours per week)

Project Scope

The EHS Manager will oversee safety protocols at a manufacturing facility with significant hazardous waste operations. Key responsibilities include conducting general EHS audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and collaborating with site management to address and correct safety deficiencies.

Qualifications

Experience:

• 10+ years of experience in environmental health and safety, specifically in manufacturing.
• Strong background in heavy environmental safety practices and hazardous waste management.

Certifications:

• Current OSHA 10 certification required.
• Additional EHS and hazardous waste certifications are a plus.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive safety inspections and employee safety orientations.
• Develop and implement safety training programs.
• Monitor worksite employees and enforce safety protocols.
• Review and maintain safety-related documentation and regulatory reports.
• Lead incident investigations and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, EPA guidelines, and company EHS policies.
• Assist in developing and maintaining hazard communication programs, risk assessments, and emergency response plans.
• Oversee waste management, stormwater compliance, and hazardous material handling.

Skills & Knowledge

• Strong understanding of OSHA regulations, EPA standards, and manufacturing safety requirements (e.g., machine guarding, LOTO, PPE, and hazardous materials handling).
• Excellent public speaking and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with teams.
• Experience with OSHA outreach training is a plus.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in all safety matters.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.

Apply today to make a lasting impact in workplace safety!