About the position

Responsible for ensuring Smith & Wesson's compliance with all applicable Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) regulations and requirements; ensuring successful implementation and integration of all EH&S programs.

Responsibilities

• Serving as the Company's back-up radiation and laser safety officer and conducting all related activities
• Managing and maintaining all technical and tactical aspects of the Hazardous Waste Program
• Collecting waste water and storm water samples and completing reporting requirements
• Maintaining the SDS database for Maryville and supporting other locations as needed
• Ensuring compliance with all EH&S programs, policies and procedures across all locations
• Conducting EH&S inspections and program audits
• Conducting risk hazard assessments and implementing recommended controls
• Investigating work related accidents, incidents, compliance events and serious near misses
• Purchasing and maintaining safety and environmental supplies
• Providing EH&S support to other locations as requested
• Providing 24-hr access and availability for incident response
• Responding to EH&S concerns raised by employees
• Conducting new hire orientation and other EH&S trainings as necessary
• Helping the department to reach all Company EH&S goals and objectives

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Health & Safety or similar field
• 4-6 years of EH&S experience, preferably working in a manufacturing environment
• Working knowledge of 40 CFR 260-279: Hazardous Waste
• Working knowledge of 29 CFR 1910.32: Personal Protective Equipment
• Working knowledge of electronic and mechanical operations and applications in a manufacturing environment
• Working knowledge of industrial hygiene studies and testing procedures
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to complete projects as assigned in a timely manner
• Must be able to communicate in English verbally and in writing (basic verbal instructions, simple written memos and instructions)
• Intermediate computer skills required -- Microsoft Office applications
• Proven ability to identify, investigate, correct, and document potential environmental, health and safety non-conformances.
• Ability to acquire EH&S certifications as necessary

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in facilities/maintenance preferred
• Experience with risk management carriers preferred
• Experience with fire department and building code regulations preferred
• 40 Hour HAZWOPER
• RCRA Certification
• Laser Safety Officer
• Radiation Safety Officer
• Powered Industrial Truck Certification
• Hoist and Crane Operator
• First Aid, CPR, AED Instructor
• OSHA 10 and 30 Hour
• Any BCSP Accreditations

Benefits

• Health, Dental & Vision
• Prescription Drug Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Group Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Investment 401K Plan & Profit Sharing
• Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Vacation, Holidays & Winter Shutdown
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Product Discounts
• Service Awards