[Hiring] Manager Environmental Health and Safety @TTX Company

Role Description

Carry out the day-to-day operations of the EHS department and contribute to the application of effective Health, Safety, and Environmental management by providing technical support, regulatory guidance, compliance oversight, and safety leadership across multiple facilities.

• Serve as the lead EHS advisor for Midwest Region facilities and oversee the performance, development, and strategic alignment of the South Region EHS Supervisor.
• Provide EHS support to 19 railcar repair and operational facilities, DRACO and one LDC.
• Travel extensively throughout the region to establish EHS presence and provide hands-on support.
• Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly EHS meetings and training sessions as needed.
• Support implementation and management of EHS programs, policies, and procedures.
• Perform facility EHS inspections and compliance audits.
• Evaluate PPE requirements and ensure proper use and maintenance of PPE.
• Enforce compliance with applicable regulatory requirements (OSHA, EPA, FRA, and other federal, state, and local regulations), as well as company EHS policies and procedures.
• Oversee hazardous waste storage areas and ensure regulatory compliance, including labeling, containment, disposal, and documentation.
• Perform and oversee environmental compliance activities, including storm water discharge sampling and documentation.
• Assist with emergency response activities and provide first aid treatment when necessary.
• Lead and support Behavior-Based Safety and Observation Safety Programs.
• Facilitate the development and implementation of Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs).
• Administer the Fall Protection Program, conduct equipment inspections, and maintain required records.
• Travel approximately 75% of the time to support assigned facilities with training, inspections, investigations, audits, meetings, and compliance activities.
• Oversee safety incentive and engagement programs.
• Assist in administering and maintaining compliance programs such as Hazard Communication, Emergency Action Plans (EAP), Hearing Conservation, Hot Work, Respiratory Protection, Bloodborne Pathogens, and other applicable safety programs.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the EHS Director.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field.
• A minimum of five years of experience in an Environmental, Health & Safety role within a heavy manufacturing, transportation, industrial, or rail industry environment.
• Technical writing experience is a plus.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation, and training skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently in a remote environment while supporting multiple facilities.
• Willingness and ability to travel approximately 75% of the time, including frequent overnight travel.
• Ability to work varying schedules and shifts as required to support 24/7 operations.

Requirements

• Due to inspections, audits, safety observations, and product testing at repair and operational facilities, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit (remain stationary), climb, balance, and navigate industrial environments.
• The employee is regularly required to move about (walk and stand).
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or transport up to 25 pounds.
• Correctable vision is required for close, distance, and depth perception capabilities, and the ability to adjust focus.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Health, Dental and Vision benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• This position participates in Railroad Retirement

Company Description

TTX Company is a leading provider of railcars and related freight car management services to the North American rail industry.

• TTX’s pool of railcars is ideal for supporting shippers in the intermodal, automotive, paper & forest, metals, machinery, wind energy and other markets where flatcars, boxcars and gondolas are required.
• Provide reliable, cost-effective and innovative railcar solutions for the markets we serve.
• Ensure an injury-free workplace.
• Build and develop a highly capable team of subject matter experts and leaders at every level in our organization.
• Bring new product and process innovation to the rail car industry.
• Continuously improve our products, processes and systems in a cost-effective manner by using modern design techniques and data analytics.
• Achieve, maintain and support cross-company alignment with the TTX company mission statement.