Health & Safety Manager

Clean Harbors is looking for a Health & Safety Manager to join our team in Seattle, WA. The Health & Safety Manager provides comprehensive safety and health direction and support to site service operations in their assigned area, including guidance and direction to management and various personnel on implementing Health & Safety (H&S) programs and promoting continuous safety improvement. The role supports other H&S needs throughout the company, including safety audits and inspections, record‑keeping, industrial hygiene monitoring and assessments, equipment inspections, safety performance tracking and reporting, safety and health training, incident and accident investigation and tracking, and program development.

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5!
• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full‑time employment
• Group 401K with company matching component
• Opportunities for growth and development at all career stages
• Generous paid time off, company‑paid training and tuition reimbursement
• Positive and safe work environments

• Ensure that Health and Safety is the number one value by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner.
• Work closely with various managers and other CHES personnel within the region to address health and safety issues and drive implementation of Health & Safety programs.
• Audit performance and compliance with policies, programs, and procedures.
• Assist in development and review of safety and health programs.
• Identify new health and safety program needs or changes to existing programs.
• Advise and represent the Company during regulatory actions.
• Review and develop work and site plans.
• Conduct on‑site health and safety audits and inspections.
• Complete and submit, within negotiated time‑frames, projects assigned by Health and Safety Department Managers, and assist operations in project H&S planning.
• Notify immediately or as soon as possible the Regional or Corporate Manager occupational H&S when a government occupational safety and health agency, state health department, labor and industry agency, etc. arrives to conduct on‑site visits of any operation/location in the area of responsibility.
• Provide reason for inspection, individuals involved, location, phone, etc.
• Review and assist in preparation of safety work plans, site‑specific safety and health plans, and operations and safety evaluation checklists.
• Manage employee safety training programs; participate in corporate health and safety program development and implementation; conduct training of employees.
• Attend operations meetings to review health & safety concerns and issues; serve as a member of the health & safety committee(s); conduct safety meetings on topics designed to promote a better understanding of company policies, programs, procedures or general health and safety; participate as a technical member on health and safety committee and assist in driving completion of meetings; participate on corporate technical committee.
• Respond in a timely fashion to emergency response and other incidents; provide health & safety assistance at these incidents; report accidents, incidents, and other issues affecting health & safety to manager on a timely basis; provide technical assistance during emergency responses, remedial activities, and during handling of extremely hazardous substances; provide consultation in preparation for handling unusually hazardous operations, chemicals or conditions;
  
  audit products to assure hazard communication labeling system is accurate.
• Manage air monitoring and exposure assessment programs for CHES employees.
• Manage safety equipment inspection and testing programs, and maintain equipment; calibrate field survey equipment such as combustible gas meters; inspect emergency use respiratory protection equipment (e.g., SCBA, Cascade, etc.) to assure equipment is properly maintained and functioning to manufacturer specifications; submit analytical equipment (HNU, OVA, others) for calibration.
• Manage injury and accident reporting and follow‑up; provide weekly report to director; maintain daily…