EHS Manager - Fremont, OH
Sheakley Workforce Staffing
- Fremont, OH
- $48.00-50.00 per hour
- Contract
- Full-time
Location: Fremont, OH
Start Date: 9/2/25
Type: 1099 Contractor
Duration: 6 monthsIntroSince 1963, Sheakley has been a trusted leader in safety management across construction, industrial, and high-risk environments. We are hiring an EHS Manager for a food processing manufacturing facility in Fremont, OH. This role is ideal for experienced Environmental, Health, and Safety professionals who can implement and manage comprehensive EHS programs, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote a culture of safety and accountability within a high-volume production environment.The EHS Manager will provide daily onsite oversight, conduct audits, lead training, and drive continuous improvement across all safety and environmental practices.Compensation💲 Rate: $48–$50/hour (based on experience)
🚫 Per Diem: Not Provided (local candidates strongly preferred)
💸 Pay Frequency: WeeklySchedule🕒 Hours: 40–45 hours/week
📅 Schedule: Monday–Friday, occasional weekend work as needed during maintenance or shutdown activitiesProject ScopeThis assignment supports a food processing manufacturing facility with operations including:Production, packaging, and warehousingHigh-speed equipment and conveyor systemsSanitation and chemical handling programsWaste management and sustainability compliance initiativesContractor and vendor safety oversightResponsibilities include:Conducting daily site walks, hazard recognition, and safety oversightLeading toolbox talks, safety meetings, and targeted training sessionsCompleting daily safety reports, incident investigations, and regulatory documentationEnforcing OSHA 1910 General Industry standards and site-specific safety policiesSupporting environmental compliance programs, including air, water, and wasteCoordinating lockout/tagout (LOTO), confined space, and machine guarding programsOverseeing contractor onboarding, orientation, and safety performanceDriving corrective action plans and continuous improvement initiativesQualifications✅ OSHA 30 (General Industry, required)
✅ 3–5 years of EHS experience within food processing, manufacturing, or industrial facilities
✅ Strong knowledge of OSHA 1910 General Industry standards, EPA regulations, and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)
✅ Ability to perform incident investigations using root cause analysis methods
✅ Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to work independently and cross-functionallyAdditional Requirements✅ Must be able to pass background check and drug screening
✅ Reliable transportation to and from the facility
✅ Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and EHS management systems
✅ Experience developing and delivering safety training to diverse workforces, including bilingual teamsKey ResponsibilitiesConduct and document comprehensive EHS inspections and auditsLead daily toolbox talks and department-specific safety briefingsInvestigate and report workplace incidents, near misses, and unsafe behaviorsTrack corrective actions and ensure timely closure of findingsPartner with supervisors and employees to build a proactive, zero-incident safety cultureDevelop, update, and maintain site-specific safety programs and written policiesSupport emergency response planning, drills, and readinessKnowledge BaseStrong working knowledge of OSHA 1910 General Industry standards with emphasis on:Machine guarding and equipment safetyLockout/tagout and energy control proceduresConfined space entry and permit-required spacesHazard communication and chemical managementPPE selection, inspection, and enforcementFood industry sanitation safety and environmental complianceEqual OpportunitySheakley is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a safe, inclusive, and respectful work environment for all employees and contractors.