Director Health & Safety NPL - Field Services

Overview

Director Health & Safety NPL – Field Services at Clean Harbors. The Director focuses on ensuring health and safety performance, compliance, and alignment with customer expectations across the business line. This role is the senior HS technical resource with accountabilities regarding emergency response, railroad safety, asbestos abatement, confined space entry, lockout tagout. The role delivers effective operating standards, influences performance, and defines reliable process health metrics.

It is the senior HS technical leader within the business to align the management system with corporate expectations and business applications for company-wide team safety and operational success. The senior HS technical leader will interact with other senior leaders to influence, sponsor, and drive change with strategic guidance and direct tactical support. This person will mentor other HS members to assist in their career growth and will interact with external customers and represent the business and company regarding HS compliance;

performance capabilities; systems and processes.

Clean Harbors (NYSE: CLH) is North America’s leading provider of environmental and industrial services. The Company serves a diverse customer base, including a majority of Fortune 500 companies, across chemical, energy, and manufacturing industries, as well as government agencies. Services include end-to-end hazardous waste management, emergency spill response, industrial cleaning and maintenance, and recycling. Through its Safety-Kleen subsidiary, Clean Harbors is a major recycler and provider of environmental services.

The company is headquartered in Massachusetts and operates in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico and India. More information at

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary ($105-150k)
• Opportunities for growth, development and internal promotion
• Health, Dental and Life Insurance
• 401k, tuition reimbursement, and paid time off
• Company paid certifications, licenses and training

• Ensuring Health & Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and always acting in a safe manner.
• Oversee and manage Health & Safety Representatives (temporary and/or contracted safety support used during NPL tasks/events).
• Collaborate with NPL leadership, the SVP of Health and Safety, and other regional Health and Safety personnel to address health and safety issues and facilitate the implementation of CHESI Health & Safety programs.
• Audit performance and ensure compliance with policies, programs, and procedures.
• Assist in developing and reviewing safety and health plans, job hazard analyses, and other permits required to complete NPL tasks.
• Identify new health and safety program needs or necessary updates to existing programs.
• Advise and represent the company during regulatory actions.
• Conduct on-site health and safety audits and inspections.
• Complete and submit project HS plans; coordinate within negotiated time frames, and support operations in project H&S planning.
• Notify senior leadership of occupational health and safety matters when inspections occur, including details such as reason for inspection, individuals involved, location and contact information.
• Prepare, review, and communicate safety work plans, site-specific safety and health plans, JHA, and required permits.
• Oversee employee safety training programs; contribute to the development and implementation of Corporate Health and Safety Programs; conduct employee training sessions.
• Attend operations meetings to discuss health and safety concerns; serve as a member of Health & Safety Committee(s); lead safety meetings; participate in NPL – Field Service calls.
• Respond to emergencies and incidents; provide health and safety assistance during events; report accidents and incidents; provide technical support during emergency responses and handling of hazardous substances; audit labeling systems.
• Oversee air monitoring and exposure assessment programs for the NPL organization.
• Manage inspection and testing of safety equipment and maintain gear; calibrate field survey tools; inspect rescue equipment to ensure maintenance and operation; arrange calibration…