Cleveland Steel Container is an employee-owned company. We are a family oriented, team-based organization that is the leader in the steel container industry. A key to our success has been our unique company culture that is based on openness, honesty, accountability, and cooperation. We are seeking a mature, responsible, customer-oriented individual that shares the values of our company culture that is built around teamwork, family, honest communication and producing desirable results for our Hudson, Ohio office.
INDUSTRY LEADING BENEFIT PROGRAM THAT INCLUDES LOW EMPLOYEE PREMIUMS FOR MEDICAL INSURANCE, UNMATCHED RETIREMENT PROGRAMS AS AN EMPLOYEE OWNER (ESOP). DENTAL, VISION, LIFE AND DISABILITY INSURANCES. NEW EMPLOYEES ARE ELIGIBLE FOR 15 DAYS OF PAID VACATION PER CALENDAR YEAR AND 11 PAID COMPANY HOLIDAYS.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a Director of Environmental, Health, & Safety (EHS) to join our team in ensuring the safety and health of employees and the environment in the workplace to support our growing company.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Regulatory
- Oversee the UN Certification and Testing program for the company
- Oversee UN/DOT Product design qualifications
- Assist Sales Department with proper UN markings
- Develop, implement and maintain training & audit programs for the following:
- UN Certifications, UN Testing / Re-current Training
- DOT and Hazardous Materials Security training – All plants
- How to handle a DOT Audit – Pail plants
Maintain appropriate government regulatory contacts
Remain current on proposed UN/DOT regulatory changes and their impact to the company
Maintain updated information on following programs
- Child Warning Label Regulations
- CONEG and REACH Legislation
- Oversee the entire EPA Regulatory System
- Develop and Audit all necessary systems to ensure the company follows all federal, state, and local EPA regulations for each plant
- Develop and conduct training to prepare plants for EPA Audits
- Remain current on proposed EPA regulatory changes and their impact to the company
Product
- Assist in the evaluation, development and maintenance of all coating formulations and specifications for all exterior and internal coatings
- Assist Corporate Purchasing to develop and maintain system for the evaluation of incoming coating quality from coatings suppliers
- Assist on all coatings related technical issues
- Assist Operations in improving coatings performance while maintaining or decreasing applied costs by auditing application of all coatings
Quality
- Assist Sales and Operations on major quality issues through participation in Root Cause Analysis Meetings
- Visit Customers as required with Sales concerning major quality issues
- Assist with Root Cause Analysis of complaint data in CSC Hindsight program
- Assist with Quality and Housekeeping Audits for all plants
- Assist VP of Operations with any other duties or responsibilities as required
Health & Safety
- Compliance: Work with VP of Operations and plant General Manager’s to ensure that the workplace adheres to safety regulations and guidelines.
- Training: Teach employees about safety policies and procedures.
- Investigate accidents and incidents to determine cause and potential mitigation.
- Conduct inspections of the workplace and equipment when necessary.
- Create and supply general health and safety assessment reports.
- Develop health & safety plans or goals.
- OSHA standards and compliance
- Oversight of the ISO management system
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience.
- 10+ years’ experience in EHS roles, with at least 5 years in a leadership position within an operational context.
- In-depth knowledge of environmental regulations, OSHA standards and safety regulations.
- Proven experience developing and implementing EHS&T programs and policies.
- Experience promoting safety culture and implementing human and organizational performance principles.
- Exceptional communication, collaboration and influencing abilities.
- Strong consulting and systems project management skills.
- Travel of up to 40%
Cleveland Steel Container was founded in 1963 to provide customers with a dependable steel pail. Currently, we have four plants located strategically throughout the United States to support our customers. At our Streetsboro facility, we have a metal stamping plant to provide component parts for our pails. Our goal is to continuously provide our customers with quality pails through excellent service at an outstanding value. Finally, we make good pails and deliver them on time!
Cleveland Steel Container, an employee-owned company, offers competitive compensation along with a robust benefits package. We offer medical insurance along with a flexible spending account. Also, we offer a profit-sharing bonus, a 401(k) plan with a company contribution, and we offer an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP).