EHS Supervisor

Location: Loudon

Job Title:
Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Supervisor

Reporting To: P&C Manager

Location:
Loudon, TN

Our simple vision is to be the best integrated mushroom company in North America by efficiently delivering superior value to our customers and consumers. We do that by creating long-term value for customers, teammates, suppliers, and the communities in which we operate. We work intentionally toward that vision with a collaborative team foundation. Our principles of trust, respect, integrity, shared vision, empowerment, teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement spur our actions every day as we work to achieve our purpose.

At the heart of our culture is a group of individuals who dedicate themselves to their work and each other day in and day out. That's why we invest in enhancing the lives in the communities around Monterey Mushrooms locations. In our hearts, we're humble farmers. We're proud of our continent-wide reach from Monterey Mushrooms locations across North America - from coast to coast and Mexico - focused on our company purpose of Enhancing People's Lives
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Paine Schwartz Partners (PSP) is a global sustainable food-chain investment private equity firm based in California and New York. The firm invests in middle-market companies across North America and Europe. PSP is exclusively focused on investing in food and agribusiness companies and brings a collaborative and active management approach to its portfolio companies.

Over the past 20+ years, PSP (together with certain predecessor and related entities) has invested $5.7 billion of equity capital across 87 food and agribusiness investments (including 31 platform transactions), representing over $10.0 billion of total transaction value. Currently, the fund's portfolio is comprised of 17 food and ag companies and a total of $6.5 billion in AUM. PSP recently held its final closing for Fund VI at $1.7 billion, which was above its original target of $1.5 billion and 17% bigger than its previous $1.4 billion Fund V.

Of any industry, we believe food and agribusiness presents perhaps the greatest opportunity to simultaneously create value and drive positive impact through responsible investment practices. PSP is committed to addressing imminent challenges facing the food and agriculture sector by championing companies that provide innovative solutions around food security, economic growth, human rights, positive environmental impacts and health products. With an intensive focus on Sustainability & ESG, we are a proud signatory to the Principles for Responsible Investment, the global leading proponent of incorporating ESG factors in investment decisions and processes.

To this end, these investments are deeply aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), such as zero hunger, clean water and sanitation and climate action, among many others. Monterey Mushrooms is a portfolio company of Paine Schwartz Partners, who invested in the business in May 2022. For more information on Paine Schwartz Partners, please visit

Why Join Monterey Mushrooms?

We are looking for an EHS Supervisor to join our talented team. This role will help develop, establish and maintain an environmental health and safety program that strives to meet or exceed all regulatory requirements, and provides for a safe work environment that is free of hazards in pursuit of zero work-related/Illnesses, using a behavioral based approach. This position will be based in our Loudon, TN location and will report to the P&C Manager.

What do we expect?

Safety & Health

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Implement and maintain EHS programs in compliance with OSHA, TECQ, EPA, and DOT requirements
• Lead injury prevention initiatives, job hazard analysis (JHAs), and risk assessments daily.
• Investigate all incidents, near misses, and safety observations; identify root causes and corrective actions
• Ensure all corrective actions are followed up and completed to prevent accident/injury reoccurrence.
• Track and report safety metrics to the EHS Director and general manager (TRIR, LTIR, near misses, audits, training completion, etc....).
• Manage the workers' compensation program. This includes but is not limited to, submitting claims to the TPA, scheduling doctor visits and follow-up visits for injured employees, frequent communication with TPA and EHS Director, checking in on injured workers, facilitating work restrictions in conjunction with department managers.
• Provides technical assistance to management and staff as needed regarding compliance requirements for OSHA & EPA.
• Interface professionally with representatives of government regulatory agencies, local emergency response organizations and various external and internal compliance auditors.
• Managing the online training platform for the site that includes scheduling, running various reports on a weekly basis and maintaining the active roster in…