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Environmental Health and Safety Manager

Thrive Employment Solutions
Merced, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/14/2026

EHS Manager (Environmental, Health & Safety)

The EHS Manager supports daily operations by implementing and promoting environmental, health, and safety initiatives to ensure compliance and drive a zero-injury workplace. This role partners closely with site leadership and supports overall plant operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct routine inspections of safety equipment, waste storage, chemical areas, confined spaces, and general workplace conditions
  • Support programs such as Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Emergency Preparedness, Contractor Safety, and Employee Engagement
  • Track and help close corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) related to incidents and unsafe conditions
  • Maintain safety communication tools including boards, visual displays, incentive programs, and training records
  • Assist with employee training programs (hearing conservation, PIT, First Responder, BBP, and other required trainings)
  • Perform workplace inspections, maintain documentation, and follow up on corrective actions
  • Support safety programs such as Lockout/Tagout and Fall Protection
  • Participate in Safety Committee activities and employee engagement initiatives
  • Assist with ISO certification processes and reporting of EHS KPIs
  • Promote daily safety awareness and reinforce safe work practices
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred; safety or quality certification is a plus
  • Minimum 3 years of EHS or related experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong communication and organizational skills with the ability to influence across teams
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, including tracking and reporting data
  • Experience developing or delivering training is preferred
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation
  • Health and life insurance benefits
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Growth and development opportunities

Pay: $100,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $100,000 - $115,000

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