Century Arms · 5 hours ago
Environmental Heath Safety Manager
Fairfax, VT, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$75K/yr - $90K/yr
5+ years expCentury Arms is a company dedicated to ensuring a strong safety culture and regulatory compliance in its operations. The Environmental Health Safety Manager will lead the implementation and continuous improvement of all EHS programs and training initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering a strong safety culture across the organization.
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Responsibilities
Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of all Environmental, Health, and Safety programs across the organization
Serve as the primary company interface with OSHA/VOSHA, EPA, and state/local regulatory agencies, including inspections, audits, citations, and corrective actions
Ensure compliance with all applicable safety and health regulations, including but not limited to: Firearm Safety, Lead Exposure, Hazard Communication, Hearing Conservation, Respiratory Protection, Lockout/Tagout, Confined Space Entry, Electrical Safety, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Emergency Action Plans, Bloodborne Pathogens, Ergonomics, Fire Prevention
Maintain expert-level knowledge of OSHA regulations, manufacturing hazards, equipment changes, and facility layouts to ensure safe operations
Oversee industrial hygiene testing, environmental monitoring, and routine safety inspections
Plan and conduct monthly safety team meetings
Lead investigations of all work-related injuries, illnesses, and near-miss incidents
Ensure root cause analysis is completed and corrective actions are implemented and verified
Partner with leadership to prevent recurrence and drive continuous improvement
Monitor workers’ compensation claims, return-to-work coordination, and lost-time reduction efforts
Own the company’s safety and compliance training strategy, including onboarding, refresher training, and role-specific requirements
Oversee delivery of training through classroom instruction and learning management systems (e.g., HSI)
Ensure training programs meet regulatory, ISO, and operational requirements
Collaborate with department leaders and HR to identify training needs driven by trends, audits, incidents, or regulatory changes
Develop, update, or approve training materials to ensure accuracy and effectiveness
Ensure accurate maintenance of training records and audit-ready documentation
Manage and optimize the EHS software platform (e.g., HSI), ensuring data integrity, reporting accuracy, and audit readiness
Develop and track EHS and training metrics, dashboards, and KPIs
Maintain and update the Safety Manual and related policies
Lead the joint management safety committee and drive engagement across departments
Promote a proactive, prevention-focused safety culture through communication and engagement initiatives
Act as a trusted advisor to leadership on EHS risks, compliance exposure, and mitigation strategies
Train and mentor supervisors and designated safety team members on investigations, reporting, and compliance responsibilities
Support ISO standards and quality system requirements applicable to the organization
Model professionalism, accountability, and safety leadership across the organization
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in occupational safety & health, environmental management, or equivalent experience
Minimum of 5 years progressive EHS experience in a manufacturing environment, including leadership or program ownership
Demonstrated experience managing OSHA compliance, audits, and regulatory interactions
Strong working knowledge of federal, state, and local EHS regulations
Proven experience developing safety programs, training systems, and corrective action processes
Strong leadership, influencing, and communication skills across all organizational levels
Expertise in incident investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with EHS/LMS systems strongly preferred
Preferred
OSHA HAZWOPER training (29 CFR 1910.120)
Company
Century Arms
Century Arms offers a wide range of ammunition, accessories, sporting apparel, and gear for consumers and the government.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase